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Equinix to Offer Private Connectivity to VMware Cloud on AWS via AWS Direct Connect

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Wednesday, August 29, 2018

The new offer enables customers to access VMware Cloud on AWS through private connectivity that bypasses the public internet, providing high levels of speed and security as enterprises integrate their on-premises VMware infrastructure with VMware Cloud on AWS.

Key Points: 
  • The new offer enables customers to access VMware Cloud on AWS through private connectivity that bypasses the public internet, providing high levels of speed and security as enterprises integrate their on-premises VMware infrastructure with VMware Cloud on AWS.
  • Equinix customers who do not have network infrastructure in AWS Direct Connect metros can leverage ECX Fabric to extend their network reach to AWS Direct Connect markets.
  • By offering private and secure connectivity to VMware Cloud on AWS via AWS Direct Connect in Equinix IBX data centers, we enable VMware customers to accelerate their journey to hybrid cloud by seamlessly connecting their VMware workloads between on-premises and the AWS public cloud."
  • As the largest AWS Direct Connect provider with 24 AWS Direct Connect locations worldwide, Equinix helps VMware accelerate our customer adoption of VMware Cloud on AWS, by enabling our enterprise customers with private, secure, fast connectivity to VMware Cloud on AWS.

Global X Funds Announces Launch Of Adaptive U.S. Factor ETF

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Tuesday, August 28, 2018

NEW YORK, Aug.28, 2018 /PRNewswire/ --Global X Funds, the New York-based provider of exchange-traded funds (ETFs), today launched the Global X Adaptive U.S.

Key Points: 
  • NEW YORK, Aug.28, 2018 /PRNewswire/ --Global X Funds, the New York-based provider of exchange-traded funds (ETFs), today launched the Global X Adaptive U.S.
  • Global X Management Company LLC serves as an advisor to Global X Funds.
  • The Funds are distributed by SEI Investments Distribution Co. (SIDCO), which is not affiliated with Global X Management Company LLC.
  • Global X Funds are not sponsored, endorsed, issued, sold or promoted by AWS, nor does AWS make any representations regarding the advisability of investing in the Global X Funds.

Symmetry Hits Advanced Consulting Partner Level in the Amazon Web Services Partner Network

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Tuesday, August 28, 2018

BROOKFIELD, Wis., Aug. 28, 2018 /PRNewswire/ -- Symmetry , a leader in enterprise application management, hybrid cloud hosting and GRC solutions, today announced that it has achieved Advanced Consulting Partner level in the Amazon Web Services (AWS) Partner Network (APN).

Key Points: 
  • BROOKFIELD, Wis., Aug. 28, 2018 /PRNewswire/ -- Symmetry , a leader in enterprise application management, hybrid cloud hosting and GRC solutions, today announced that it has achieved Advanced Consulting Partner level in the Amazon Web Services (AWS) Partner Network (APN).
  • AWS Advanced Consulting Partnersincluding system integrators, strategic consultancies, resellers, digital agencies, managed service providers (MSPs) and value-added resellers (VARs)help customers design, architect, migrate or build new cloud native applications on AWS.
  • In reaching Advanced Consulting Partner status, Symmetry had to prove its internal skills and competencies through AWS accreditations and certifications, and through multiple customer references to validate the company's capabilities and service levels in the market.
  • An SAP partner since 2005, Symmetry is certified in SAP Hosting, Cloud and SAP HANA Operations.

PCI Compliance Made Easy with Sungard Availability Services' Certified Resilient Cloud Platforms

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Tuesday, August 28, 2018

WAYNE, Pa., Aug. 28, 2018 /PRNewswire/ -- Sungard Availability Services (Sungard AS) has expanded its Payment Card Industry Data Security Standard (PCI DSS) certification across its modern, resilient cloud platforms, and now offers compliant production and disaster recovery services on Amazon Web Services (AWS) and its managed private cloud.

Key Points: 
  • WAYNE, Pa., Aug. 28, 2018 /PRNewswire/ -- Sungard Availability Services (Sungard AS) has expanded its Payment Card Industry Data Security Standard (PCI DSS) certification across its modern, resilient cloud platforms, and now offers compliant production and disaster recovery services on Amazon Web Services (AWS) and its managed private cloud.
  • Sungard AS is among those few, having demonstrated its ability to maintain PCI compliance for other services for half a decade, assuring that it can enable compliance for all customers.
  • "By certifying our cloud platforms for PCI compliance, customers who need PCI compliance can leverage our AWS andmanaged private cloud services to achieve their objectives quickly for both production and recovery workloads."
  • For more information on Sungard AS' modern, resilient cloud platforms, visit https://www.sungardas.com/en/services/cloud-and-hosting/ .

Symmetry Hits Advanced Consulting Partner Level in the Amazon Web Services Partner Network

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Tuesday, August 28, 2018

BROOKFIELD, Wisconsin, Aug. 28, 2018 /PRNewswire/ -- Symmetry , a leader in enterprise application management, hybrid cloud hosting and GRC solutions, today announced that it has achieved Advanced Consulting Partner level in the Amazon Web Services (AWS) Partner Network (APN).

Key Points: 
  • BROOKFIELD, Wisconsin, Aug. 28, 2018 /PRNewswire/ -- Symmetry , a leader in enterprise application management, hybrid cloud hosting and GRC solutions, today announced that it has achieved Advanced Consulting Partner level in the Amazon Web Services (AWS) Partner Network (APN).
  • AWS Advanced Consulting Partnersincluding system integrators, strategic consultancies, resellers, digital agencies, managed service providers (MSPs) and value-added resellers (VARs)help customers design, architect, migrate or build new cloud native applications on AWS.
  • In reaching Advanced Consulting Partner status, Symmetry had to prove its internal skills and competencies through AWS accreditations and certifications, and through multiple customer references to validate the company's capabilities and service levels in the market.
  • An SAP partner since 2005, Symmetry is certified in SAP Hosting, Cloud and SAP HANA Operations.

nClouds Achieves AWS Migration Competency Status

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Tuesday, August 28, 2018

Achieving the AWS Migration Competency differentiates nClouds as an AWS Partner Network (APN) member that provides specialized, demonstrated technical proficiency, and proven customer success with a specific focus on migration consulting.

Key Points: 
  • Achieving the AWS Migration Competency differentiates nClouds as an AWS Partner Network (APN) member that provides specialized, demonstrated technical proficiency, and proven customer success with a specific focus on migration consulting.
  • "nClouds is proud to earn AWS Migration Competency status as recognition of the expertise and quality of service we deliver to our customers every day, going beyond the status quo," said JT Giri, CEO & Co-Founder of nClouds.
  • So far in 2018, nClouds achieved AWS Well-Architected Partner status (January), was re-certified as an Audited AWS Managed Services Partner (February), achieved AWS Service Catalog Partner status (April) and AWS CloudFormation Partner status (May).
  • nClouds is an Advanced Consulting Partner in the Amazon Web Services (AWS) Partner Network (APN), an AWS Managed Service Provider (MSP) Partner, an Approved AWS Well-Architected Partner, and has achieved AWS DevOps Competency and AWS Migration Competency status.

Onica Acquires Cloud Computing Pioneer TriNimbus

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Monday, August 27, 2018

The use of cloud computing in Canada is accelerating rapidly with adoption of public cloud expected to surpass 50 percent by 2019 .

Key Points: 
  • The use of cloud computing in Canada is accelerating rapidly with adoption of public cloud expected to surpass 50 percent by 2019 .
  • The acquisition of TriNimbus demonstrates an ongoing commitment to our relationship with AWS and confidence in its competitive position," says Stephen Garden, CEO of Onica.
  • "Both Onica and TriNimbus were born in the cloud, and have focused exclusively on AWS since inception," says Jarrod Levitan, co-founder of TriNimbus and now Chief Growth Officer at Onica.
  • Onica is a cloud consulting and managed services company, helping businesses enable, operate, and innovate on the cloud.

Onica Acquires Cloud Computing Pioneer TriNimbus

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Monday, August 27, 2018

The use of cloud computing in Canada is accelerating rapidly with adoption of public cloud expected to surpass 50 percent by 2019 .

Key Points: 
  • The use of cloud computing in Canada is accelerating rapidly with adoption of public cloud expected to surpass 50 percent by 2019 .
  • The acquisition of TriNimbus demonstrates an ongoing commitment to our relationship with AWS and confidence in its competitive position," says Stephen Garden, CEO of Onica.
  • "Both Onica and TriNimbus were born in the cloud, and have focused exclusively on AWS since inception," says Jarrod Levitan, co-founder of TriNimbus and now Chief Growth Officer at Onica.
  • Onica is a cloud consulting and managed services company, helping businesses enable, operate, and innovate on the cloud.

TensorIoT Collaborates with Amazon Web Services on IoT Analytics Service

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Friday, August 24, 2018

ANAHEIM, Calif., Aug. 23, 2018 /PRNewswire-PRWeb/ --TensorIoT, an Advanced Consulting Partner in the Amazon Web Services (AWS) Partner Network (APN), announced today a collaboration with Amazon Web Services to utilize the latest AWS IoT Analytics feature release, at AWS Summit Anaheim.

Key Points: 
  • ANAHEIM, Calif., Aug. 23, 2018 /PRNewswire-PRWeb/ --TensorIoT, an Advanced Consulting Partner in the Amazon Web Services (AWS) Partner Network (APN), announced today a collaboration with Amazon Web Services to utilize the latest AWS IoT Analytics feature release, at AWS Summit Anaheim.
  • AWS IoT Analytics is a fully-managed service that makes it easy to run sophisticated analytics on massive volumes of IoT data without having to worry about all the cost and complexity typically required to build your own IoT analytics platform.
  • With the latest feature release, AWS IoT Analytics allows customers to use their custom analytics algorithms on the incoming dataset.
  • "AWS IoT Analytics enabled our team to rapidly migrate existing data pipelines in a matter of hours.

ProtectWise Achieves AWS Security Competency

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Wednesday, August 22, 2018

DENVER, Aug. 22, 2018 /PRNewswire/ -- ProtectWise, the leader in Cloud-delivered Network Detection and Response (NDR), announced today that it has achieved Amazon Web Services (AWS) Security Competency status.

Key Points: 
  • DENVER, Aug. 22, 2018 /PRNewswire/ -- ProtectWise, the leader in Cloud-delivered Network Detection and Response (NDR), announced today that it has achieved Amazon Web Services (AWS) Security Competency status.
  • The achievement marks the second AWS Competency for ProtectWise after participating in the launch of the AWS Networking Competency last year.
  • "Earning AWS Security Competency status is testament to our expertise and our unwavering commitment to secure our customers' networks," said Ramon Peypoch, ProtectWise Chief Product Officer.
  • Achieving the AWS Security Competency differentiates ProtectWise as an AWS Partner Network (APN) member that provides specialized demonstrated technical proficiency and proven customer success.