Amazon FreeRTOS is a new operating system for microcontroller-based IoT devices

 Amazon FreeRTOS is, as the name implies, essentially an extension of the FreeRTOS operating system that adds libraries for local and cloud connectivity. Over time, Amazon will also add support for over-the-air updates. Read More Continue reading Amazon FreeRTOS is a new operating system for microcontroller-based IoT devices

AWS launches new partner programs for networking and machine learning specialists

 Amazon’s AWS cloud computing division is launching a number of new programs for its partner ecosystem today. These include a new networking competency program for companies that focus on advanced networking features, as well as the new AWS … Continue reading AWS launches new partner programs for networking and machine learning specialists

Time-Warner’s Turner opts for AWS as its preferred cloud provider

 All of the hyper-scale cloud providers love to tout their new customer acquisitions: Google talking about Spotify; Microsoft signing up various Adobe services for Azure; or AWS working with the likes of GE. That’s a sign of how competitive … Continue reading Time-Warner’s Turner opts for AWS as its preferred cloud provider

VMware expands AWS partnership with new migration and disaster recovery tools

 Remember how VMware was supposed to be disrupted by AWS? Somewhere along the way it made a smart move. Instead of fighting the popular cloud platform, it decided to make it easier for IT to use its products on AWS. Today, at the opening of the AW… Continue reading VMware expands AWS partnership with new migration and disaster recovery tools