Amazon Web Services (AWS) Current Affairs, GK & News
Amazon Web Services acquires encrypted messaging app Wickr
Amazon Web Services has acquired encrypted messaging app called Wickr. This messaging app was founded in 2012. Impact of the move Wickr app is an encrypted messaging app which has been popular with journalists and whistle-blowers. It is not yet clear how this move will impact app`s popularity for free users. This acquisition was partially ..
Month: Current Affairs - June, 2021
Category: International Current Affairs
Topics: Amazon • Amazon Web Services (AWS) • encrypted data • encrypted messaging app • Wickr Messaging App
Israel: Google and AWS chosen for 1 billion Nimbus Project
The Government of Israel has chosen Google and Amazon Web Services to provide cloud services for its military and Public Sector Units. The project is to be implemented in four phases and has been named the “Nimbus” project. About Nimbus Project The Nimbus Project is to be implemented at an estimated cost of 1 billion ..
Month: Current Affairs - April, 2021
Category: International Current Affairs • Science & Technology Current Affairs
Topics: Amazon Web Services (AWS) • Cloud computing • Defence exports • Google • IBM • Israel Defense Forces • Microsoft • Military • Nimbus Project
Nokia to Develop New 5G Radio Solutions
The Finnish telecom equipment maker, Nokia, announced on March 16 that it has partnered with the Microsoft, Amazon web services and Google so as to develop a new cloud-based 5G radio solution. This solution will be developed with its radio access network (RNA) technology. This partnership was gone with objective of developing a new business ..
Month: Current Affairs - March, 2021
Category: Science & Technology Current Affairs
Topics: Amazon Web Services (AWS) • Google • Long-Term Evolution (LTE) • New 5G Radio Solutions • Nokia • Radio access Network (RAN)
AWS survey on India’s Digital skilled workforce
Recently, a report was commissioned by the Amazon Web Services (AWS) on India’s Digital skilled workforce. The report highlights that, digital skills are becoming a significant component for employees in order to perform their jobs efficiently. The digitisation journey has further accelerated in the view of ongoing Covid-19 Pandemic to a certain extent for individuals ..
Month: Current Affairs - March, 2021
Category: Reports & Indexes Current Affairs
Topics: Amazon Web Services (AWS) • APAC region • Asia-Pacific (APAC) region • AWS survey on Digital skilled workforce • Digital skilled workforce