Using Amazon Web Services' new Server Side Encryption feature, enterprises will at no extra cost be able to encrypt data stored on the company's Simple Storage Service (S3), Amazon said on Tuesday.
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It has not been too long since Google lost millions of e-mails and struggled to get most (!) of them back for customers. Amazon recently had cloud issues where they were not able to restore all the data their cloud customers had placed on their servers.
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The United States has a long history of fighting against unfair taxes (Boston Tea Party, anyone?), and while Amazon's battle is of a different sort than when the country was founded, the e-tailer feels as though it's the victim of greed by state officials who have the audacity to seek sales tax...
NEW YORK – Amazon.com Inc. apologized Friday for a data-center outage that brought down major websites including Foursquare and Reddit and offered Web services customers a 10-day credit.
The company isn't disclosing how much the credit will cost it. Amazon Web Services accounts for only a few...
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London, England -- More than 1,200 new species of plants and animals have been discovered in the Amazon rainforest over the past decade according to a new report.
"Amazon Alive! A Decade of Discoveries 1999-2009,"...
NEW YORK -- Amazon is still keeping mum about how many Kindles it has sold, but the online retailer's business boomed last quarter.
Amazon's sales rose 39% in the third quarter compared to last year, hitting $7.6 billion. Earnings also topped Wall Street's estimates, with net income of $231...
CARLINDA, Brazil – The gunmen arrived in the Amazon dusk, circling the house where Sister Leonora was hiding, rifles and pistols poking out the windows of three muddy pickup trucks.
A violent death was meant for the diminutive 64-year-old Roman Catholic nun, who has spent decades defending...