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AWS DynamoDB Adds JSON Support, Flex Scaling
Amazon Web Services is expanding its DynamoDB database service with document support along with flexible scaling of larger items. It is also expanding the amount of database capacity available ...Full Article
Interxion Gets Fast Links To AWS, Microsoft Clouds
Interxion, the Dutch cloud and datacenter services specialist, said its customers could link to Amazon Web Services and Microsoft Azure from any of its 37 datacenters. The private connections ...Full Article
3D Printer Section Appears on Amazon
<img style="float: left;" src="http://media2.hpcwire.com/dmr/amazon.png" alt="" width="95" height="28" border="0" />Last month’s news of 3D printers entering brick-and-mortar Staples stores may have represented a major step in mainstream commercialization of additive ...Full Article
Amazon Designs New Green Digs
Amazon's Seattle headquarters are about to get a lot greener. New drawings released by the e-retailer feature a high-concept ultra-modern greenhouse design as the centerpiece of a three-block development ...Full Article
Apple Makes Peace with Greenpeace
Apple may not be running the Maiden facility on 100 percent renewable energy as they claim. However, the intention to do well appears to be there, and, perhaps somewhat ...Full Article
Greenpeace Lauds Salesforce Energy Commitment
Environmental advocacy organization Greenpeace has lauded cloud-sharing service Salesforce for sharing their energy information and committing to fuel a portion of their data center activity with renewable energy.Full Article
The Robot Revolution: Panacea or Pandora’s Box?
With offshore labor costs continuing to rise, the need for cheaper labor and cheaper energy has forced many manufacturers to rethink their strategies. According to Peak Prosperity's Gregor MacDonald, ...Full Article
Cloud Computing, HPC and Manufacturing: A Conversation with Bill Feiereisen
<div><img style="float: left;" src="http://media2.hpcwire.com/dmr/Bill_mug.jpg" alt="" width="56" height="73" />"It’s not just that people are beginning to do more work with commercial cloud providers like Amazon or Google; they are physically ...Full Article
Automakers Crowdsource In-Car Apps
<img src="http://media2.hpcwire.com/dmr/infotainment.jpg" alt="" width="95" height="71" />While automakers may guard their trade secrets behind a labyrinth of vaulted doors, they have opened the infotainment for public viewing and even tweaking. ...Full Article
Greenpeace Activists Troll Amazon In Attempt to Make AWS Cleaner
<p><span style="font-family: verdana, geneva;">The environmental organization creates “green amazon web services” website promising to make AWS the greenest in the world. The site got a lot of attention at ...Full Article
