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Report: AWS Global Expansion Potentially Headed to Saudi Arabia

Articles & BlogBy Ryan M. Pierson December 28, 2017 1 Comment

Amazon Web Services is looking to expand into Saudi Arabia, a move that would give the cloud giant an early foothold in the Middle East cloud market that is largely untapped by American tech firms. Reuters reported Thursday that AWS is in talks with the Saudi government about getting a license to directly offer cloud…

Alibaba Cloud Expands Into India, First Datacenter to Open in 2018

Articles & BlogBy Ryan M. Pierson December 20, 2017 Leave a comment

Alibaba’s cloud is coming to India. The Chinese tech giant said Wednesday that it is expanding its cloud service into India with its first datacenter set to come online in January 2018, giving the company a foothold in an emerging IT market worth tens of billions of dollars where competitors are already entrenched. Alibaba called…