News

AWS Snowball is a data transfer service that uses a physical device sent by Amazon.Even though the only thing that’s “old school” is that it uses a physical product, Snowball is quite ...
But AWS is stepping it up and you can now run a local version of EC2, the canonical AWS compute service, right on a Snowball Edge. With that, you can now take one of these devices, ...
If there is one thing we can be certain of, in this era of big data and the vast scaling up of the Internet of Things, is that the need for data storage (and plenty of it) is only going to grow, and r ...
AWS is also rolling out the AWS OpsHub for Snow devices. It offers a simple graphical user interface for managing Snowball Edge devices. Previously, AWS customers used command line management on ...
But now AWS, unlike competitors Microsoft Azure and Google Cloud Platform, is in the hardware business, following the introduction of the Snowball storage server in 2015. And a few months ago AWS ...
AWS’ remaining range of Snowball hardware will be limited to two models. For Edge compute, the Snow service will now only use the latest Snowball Edge Compute Optimized 104 vCPU device. This device ...
This isn’t AWS’s first hybrid rodeo as it has many different hybrid methods like the Snowball family, Direct Connect, Route 53, Storage Gateway, AWS Backup, DataSync, Transfer for SFTP ...
Amazon’s popular Snowball storage container got a major update today at the company’s re:invent conference.Though largely overshadowed by the new batshit crazy AWS Snowmobile, the ...
Cloud infrastructure provider Amazon Web Services (AWS) today announced that it has developed a larger version of its Snowball storage server for shipping data from companies’ data centers to ...
Following a recent report that Amazon Web Services Inc. could launch new network switches to target the data center hardware market, the cloud giant is taking a new step in that direction. AWS ...