'Web Services' Tag Index

IDC: Amazon Web Services Use Yields 626% ROI
By Datamation.com Staff | Article Published July 25, 2012
A new report says that companies saved $2.5 million per application over a five-year period by moving to the cloud.
Tags: cloud computing, Web services, AWS, Amazon, IDC, ROI

A Summer Storm's Disruption Is Felt in the Technology Cloud
By Datamation.com Staff | Article Published July 02, 2012
East Coast storms knocked out Netflix, Pinterest, Instagram and other Web services that rely on Amazon's cloud.
Tags: cloud computing, Web services, Amazon, outage, downtime

FBI: We Need Wiretap-Ready Web Sites - Now
By Datamation.com Staff | Article Published May 07, 2012
The feds want Microsoft, Facebook, Yahoo, Google and ISPs to support a law that would make it easier to conduct surveillance on Web services.
Tags: Web services, FBI, wiretapping

Google Wins Cloud Deal With GSA
By Stuart J. Johnston | Article Published December 02, 2010
Google's deal isn't for a lot of money but may help the search giant's cloud computing business vis-à-vis Microsoft.
Tags: cloud computing, Web services, Google, Microsoft, GSA