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Välkommen till Stockholm – An AWS Region is coming to the Nordics

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The new region will give Nordic-based businesses, government organisations, non-profits, and global companies with customers in the Nordics, the ability to leverage the AWS technology infrastructure from data centers in Sweden. After migrating, database queries that took six seconds now take three seconds in their AWS infrastructure.

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Expanding the Cloud: Introducing Amazon QuickSight

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We live in a world where massive volumes of data are generated from websites, connected devices and mobile apps. In such a data intensive environment, making key business decisions such as running marketing and sales campaigns, logistic planning, financial analysis and ad targeting require deriving insights from these data.

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Spice up your Analytics: Amazon QuickSight Now Generally Available in N. Virginia, Oregon, and Ireland.

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When we announced QuickSight last year, we set out to help all customers—regardless of their technical skills—make sense out of their ever-growing data. There’s an inherent gap between the data that is collected, stored, and processed and the key decisions that business users make on a daily basis. Enter Amazon QuickSight.

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Dutch Enterprises and The Cloud

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Shell leverages AWS for big data analytics to help achieve these goals. Essent currently hosts all of their public facing websites and customer self-service portals in the AWS cloud. Europe is a continent with much diversity and for each country there are great AWS customer examples to tell.

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Expanding the Cloud - Cluster Compute Instances for Amazon EC2.

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Customers with complex computational workloads such as tightly coupled, parallel processes, or with applications that are very sensitive to network performance, can now achieve the same high compute and networking performance provided by custom-built infrastructure while benefiting from the elasticity, flexibility and cost advantages of Amazon EC2.

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Amazon EC2 Cluster GPU Instances - All Things Distributed

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This lead to the birth of the Graphics Processing Unit (GPU) which was focused on providing a very fine grained parallel model, with processing organized in multiple stages, where the data would flow through. Driving down the cost of Big-Data analytics. New AWS feature: Run your website from Amazon S3.

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