Stories by Sharon Gaudin

AWS blames a typo for Tuesday’s outage

An authorized S3 team member entered a command incorrectly and a larger set of servers was removed than was intended, Amazon said.

Written by Sharon Gaudin03 March 17 07:21

AWS failure hits web sites and apps

Amazon Web Services, a major cloud hosting service, has suffered a system failure that has been affecting web sites and apps.

Written by Sharon Gaudin01 March 17 07:33

H&R Block turns to A.I. to tackle your tax return

H&R Block is betting that customers will be willing to have IBM's Watson assist their human tax preparers in getting them the biggest refunds possible or at least reduce how much they owe.

Written by Sharon Gaudin24 Feb. 17 07:39

IT leaders say it's hard to keep the cloud safe

IT managers are finding it difficult to keep their applications and data safe in the cloud, and many are slowing cloud adoption because of it, according to a report from Intel.

Written by Sharon Gaudin16 Feb. 17 07:17

Google lets users get social with Maps

Google is moving to make Maps more than just about getting to your destination. Maps is getting social.

Written by Sharon Gaudin14 Feb. 17 08:48
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