Amazon Web Services (AWS) has announced that Occidental, an international energy company and carbon management leader, has selected AWS as its preferred cloud provider to drive its digital transformation. As part of this new multiyear agreement, Occidental will migrate its core production applications and on-premises information technology (IT) infrastructure to AWS to improve operational efficiencies, eliminate upfront capital expenditures, and support the company’s development of systems that will remove carbon dioxide (CO2) from the atmosphere, including large-scale direct air capture (DAC) plants.

In the dynamic world of cloud computing, there's no doubt that businesses face a daunting task when deciding on the best cloud infrastructure for their unique business needs. Public, private, and hybrid clouds each offer individual advantages and limitations, making it impossible to declare a one-size-fits-all solution. The key to success lies in understanding your business's complexities and carefully evaluating your workload's demands. This approach will ultimately enable you to decide where your workloads should reside.

Colohouse, a leading provider of colocation, cloud, bare metal and managed services, announced that Ross Woodham as Chief Legal Officer for the company. Based in the United Kingdom, Woodham will oversee legal affairs, security and compliance, and board governance across the company’s global operations.

Amazon Web Services (AWS) started constructing data centers in Ohio almost ten years ago, and the state's continuous dedication to promoting innovation, funding the next generation of technology leaders and building a sustainable future has contributed to the development of a fantastic partnership.

Infratil Limited (‘Infratil’) has executed a conditional agreement with HKT Trust and HKT Limited (‘HKT’) to establish a strategic partnership to accelerate the growth of its Console Connect business (‘Console Connect’).

NEC Corporation of America (NEC), a leading provider and integrator of advanced IT, communications, networking and biometric solutions, announced UNIVERGE BLUE ARCHIVE, its innovative data retention solution for UNIVERGE BLUE CONNECT, its unified communications application.

Edgecore Networks, a leading provider of traditional and open network solutions for enterprises, data centers, and telecommunication service providers, announced its partnership with Wedge Networks to offer a next-generation network security solution to its customers.

Clickatell announced the launch of the world's first Chat Commerce Platform as a Service (CCPaaS) that empowers brands to capitalize on the opportunity of chat commerce, the emerging next wave of digital commerce.

NTT Ltd., a leading global IT infrastructure and services company, and SES, a leading global content connectivity service provider via satellite, announced a multi-year partnership to use SES satellites to deliver NTT’s Edge as a Service to enterprise customers.

Amazon Sidewalk, a secure, low-bandwidth, long-range network designed to connect the next billion devices, is now open for developer testing. Sidewalk coverage now extends to 90% of the U.S. population, and free test kits are available for developers to validate the breadth of Sidewalk coverage for themselves as they build Sidewalk devices.