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Zero&One adds managed services to its portfolio of AWS work (Consultancy-me.com)

Amazon Web Services (AWS) consulting partner Zero&One has added yet another AWS designation to its roster, now also becoming a vetted managed services ...

With the new AWS Managed Service Provider (MSP) designation, Zero&One can now offer its client a full end-to-end offering, including in the post-implementation phase. A popular line of extension for many tech consultancies, the shift into managed services also comes with a much-welcomed business benefit. In the six years since its inception, Zero&One has grown into a leading player in AWS landscape.

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AWS infrastructure region to accelerate Malaysia's digital adoption (The Star Online)

KUALA LUMPUR: The establishment of an Amazon Web Services (AWS) infrastructure region in Malaysia will accelerate digital adoption in the country further, ...

The new AWS region will enable customers with data residency preferences to store data securely in Malaysia, enable customers to achieve even lower latency, and serve demand for cloud services across Southeast Asia. "We have followed their request and have made the determination that this is the right time to invest in this infrastructure," he told a media conference on the sidelines of the AWS Malaysia: Key Business Updates forum here today. "We have seen a significant acceleration in the pace of adoption in recent years and increasingly our customers are telling us that they would like to bring their workload closer -- they would like to have their data closer, in some cases, to meet their requirements.

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AWS to open cloud region in Malaysia (ComputerWeekly.com)

Along with a new infrastructure region, AWS plans to invest $6n in Malaysia by 2027 as it continues to expand its footprint across the Asia-Pacific region.

“The launch of an AWS region in Malaysia provides us with lower-latency access to cloud services to help ensure our customers have a seamless payments experience. It is expected to launch new cloud regions in [Bendigo & Adelaide Bank](https://www.computerweekly.com/news/252522142/Inside-Bendigo-and-Adelaide-Banks-cloud-journey)has been moving its most important applications to the cloud in a journey that has already reaped returns. Amazon Web Services (AWS) is opening a new cloud region in Malaysia, giving organisations the ability to store data in the country and reduce the latency of cloud applications. The cloud giant is also planning to invest $6bn in Malaysia by 2037 as it continues to expand its footprint across the Asia-Pacific region. Along with a new infrastructure region, AWS plans to invest $6bn in Malaysia by 2037 as it continues to expand its footprint across the Asia-Pacific region

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AWS to Launch an Infrastructure Region in Malaysia (Business Wire)

Amazon Web Services (AWS), an Amazon.com, Inc. company (NASDAQ:AMZN), today announced plans to launch an AWS infrastructure Region in Malaysia. The ne.

“We look forward to providing businesses in Malaysia with greater access to world-class cloud solutions to accelerate cloud adoption and empower businesses to be better equipped for Industry 4.0, in line with the government’s cloud-first ambition.” “We are excited about the launch of an AWS Region in Malaysia and look forward to incorporating deep analytics and machine learning initiatives into our operations to help further develop our products and services, enabling us to deliver smiles to the last mile.” This will help us accelerate the launch of new features and let our customers pivot quickly to leverage the benefits of the cloud.” “The launch of an AWS Region in Malaysia provides us with lower-latency access to cloud services to help ensure our customers have a seamless payments experience. AWS ISVs, SIs, and consulting partners help enterprise and public sector customers migrate to AWS, deploy mission-critical applications, and provide a full range of monitoring, automation, and management services for customers' cloud environments. As part of the company’s digital transformation, Pos Malaysia plans to migrate the vast majority of its IT infrastructure to AWS by 2023. “As the nation’s operator of real-time retail payments infrastructure, we leverage AWS to meet the reliability, security, scalability, and compliance required by our customers,” said Farhan Ahmad, group CEO at PayNet. Today’s announcement is a vote of support for Malaysia's leadership in the global digital economy, and we look forward to deepening our collaboration with AWS to advance our nation’s cloud-first ambitions.” Customers from startups to enterprises to government organizations and nonprofits will be able to use advanced technologies from the world’s leading cloud to drive innovation. The new AWS Region will enable customers with data residency preferences to store data securely in Malaysia, enable customers to achieve even lower latency, and serve demand for cloud services across Southeast Asia. We are proud to support Malaysia’s digital transformation with the highest levels of security and reliability available on AWS cloud infrastructure,” said Prasad Kalyanaraman, vice president of Infrastructure Services at AWS. The new AWS Region will consist of three Availability Zones at launch, adding to the existing 99 Availability Zones across 31 geographic regions globally.

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AWS to deploy AWS Region in Malaysia, invest RM25.5 billion by ... (SoyaCincau.com)

AWS has announced its biggest investment yet in Malaysia and it will set up a local AWS Region with 3 availability zones. The AWS Region will provide ...

AWS customers that require high availability can design their applications to run in multiple Availability Zones and across multiple regions for greater fault tolerance. AWS has plans to launch 15 more Availability Zones and 5 more AWS Regions in Canada, Israel, Malaysia, New Zealand and Thailand. The new AWS Region in Malaysia will consist of 3 Availability Zones which adds to their existing 99 Availability Zones across 31 geographic regions worldwide. Today’s announcement is a vote of support for Malaysia’s leadership in the global digital economy, and we look forward to deepening our collaboration with AWS to advance our nation’s cloud-first ambitions,” he added. The cloud computing arm of Amazon has announced its plan to set up an AWS Region in Malaysia with 3 availability zones. With the new AWS Region based in Kuala Lumpur, Malaysians can expect faster access to AWS services to run their apps and store data securely from the cloud.

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PM: AWS' RM25.5b investment will spur job creation, advance ... (The Sun Daily)

PETALING JAYA: Amazon Web Services' (AWS) RM25.5 billion investment in a new infrastructure region in the country will advance the Malaysia Madani vis...

Besides, the cloud infrastructure will also encourage other foreign businesses to come to Malaysia,” he told reporters. The government is therefore committed to supporting their rapid adoption,” said Rafizi. “This is a significant development that will have a profound impact on Malaysia’s digital transformation and innovation efforts.

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AWS to launch infrastructure region in Malaysia; plans to invest $6 ... (TechNode Global)

Amazon Web Services (AWS), an Amazon.com, Inc. company, has on Wednesday announced plans to launch an AWS infrastructure Region in Malaysia.

The new AWS Region will enable customers with data residency preferences to store data securely in Malaysia, enable customers to achieve even lower latency, and serve demand for cloud services across Southeast Asia. Organizations in Malaysia are among the millions of active customers using AWS in more than 190 countries around the world. Customers from startups to enterprises to government organizations and nonprofits will be able to use advanced technologies from the world’s leading cloud to drive innovation. Meanwhile, AWS Infrastructure Services Vice President Prasad Kalyanaraman said the new AWS Region reflects the group’s deep and long-term commitment to customers and organizations in Malaysia, as well as its commitment to serving sizeable and fast-growing demand for cloud services across Southeast Asia. AWS Regions consist of Availability Zones that place infrastructure in separate and distinct geographic locations, with enough distance to significantly reduce the risk of a single event impacting customers’ business continuity, yet near enough to provide low latency for high availability applications that use multiple Availability Zones. The new AWS Region will consist of three Availability Zones at launch, adding to the existing 99 Availability Zones across 31 geographic regions globally.

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AWS commits $6B to Malaysia in infrastructure region launch (Channel Asia Singapore)

Amazon Web Services (AWS) is planning to invest $6 billion in Malaysia by 2037 as it revealed the launch of an infrastructure region.

“An AWS Region in Malaysia will be transformative for the technology services industry, providing secure, high-performing, resilient, and regulated infrastructure for digital banking workloads or insurtech businesses. “We are proud to support Malaysia’s digital transformation with the highest levels of security and reliability available on AWS cloud infrastructure,” he said. [New Zealand](https://www.reseller.co.nz/article/691500/aws-invest-7-5b-create-new-zealand-cloud-region/), and [Thailand. The new AWS Region will enable customers with data residency preferences to store data securely in Malaysia, enable customers to achieve even lower latency, and serve demand for cloud services across Southeast Asia. “Maxis aspires to be the one-stop shop for all IT and connectivity services in Malaysia, and we see AWS as a key factor in helping us achieve this goal,” Maxis CEO, Goh Seow Eng said. AWS vice president of infrastructure services Prasad Kalyanaraman said the new region reflects its deep and long-term commitment to customers and organisations in Malaysia, as well as serving sizeable and fast-growing demand for cloud services across Southeast Asia.

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AWS to invest US$6bil in Malaysia by 2037 for its Infrastructure Region (Digital News Asia)

Enable customers to run workloads and securely store data in Malaysia Reflects commitment to meeting high demand for cloud services in Malaysia Amazon Web ...

“Maxis aspires to be the one-stop shop for all IT and connectivity services in Malaysia, and we see AWS as a key factor in helping us achieve this goal,” said Goh Seow Eng, CEO at Maxis. With today’s milestone announcement, we also affirm our commitment towards further facilitating global investors to land and expand from the nation,” added Mahadhir Aziz, CEO of MDEC. AWS customers focused on high availability can design their applications to run in multiple Availability Zones and across multiple Regions to achieve even greater fault tolerance. AWS Regions consist of Availability Zones that place infrastructure in separate and distinct geographic locations, with enough distance to significantly reduce the risk of a single event impacting customers’ business continuity, yet near enough to provide low latency for high availability applications that use multiple Availability Zones. Today’s announcement is a vote of support for Malaysia's leadership in the global digital economy, and we look forward to deepening our collaboration with AWS to advance our nation’s cloud-first ambitions,” Anwar said. We are proud to support Malaysia’s digital transformation with the highest levels of security and reliability available on AWS cloud infrastructure,” said Prasad Kalyanaraman (pic), vice president of Infrastructure Services at AWS.

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AWS Pours $6B Into New Malaysian Cloud Regions | CRN (CRN)

AWS cloud regions and availability zones to be launched in Malaysia with a $6 billion investment to expand Amazon's cloud services reach via data centers.

2 in cloud market share at 23 percent share in fourth-quarter 2022, followed by Google Cloud in third place at 11 percent market share. In 2022, the company launched new cloud regions in India, Spain, Switzerland and the United Arab Emirates. The cloud giant is planning to launch 15 more Availability Zones and five more AWS Regions in Canada, Israel, New Zealand and Thailand. Amazon, led by AWS, won 33 percent share of the global cloud services market in fourth-quarter 2022. [Amazon Web Services](https://www.crn.com/news/software/aws-eyes-microsoft-backed-chatgpt-with-new-ai-partnership) is making the largest technology investment in Malaysia that the country has ever seen with plans to invest a total of $6 billion to build a new [AWS Region](https://www.crn.com/news/cloud/aws-adam-selipsky-excited-about-new-cloud-region-6b-investment). [AWS’ cloud infrastructure](https://www.crn.com/news/cloud/aws-pouring-billions-into-european-expansion-new-cloud-regions) and services footprint on a global basis.

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AWS infrastructure region to accelerate Malaysia's digital adoption (The Star Online)

Eric Conrad, AWS regional managing director for worldwide public sector in Asean, said the RM25.5bil investment in Malaysia by 2037 was the largest to-date to ...

Meanwhile, in a statement, Economy Minister Rafizi Ramli said the investment by AWS is particularly timely as the country is undergoing critical reforms to restructure and digitalise its economy. “We have followed their request and have made the determination that this is the right time to invest in this infrastructure,” he told a media conference on the sidelines of the AWS Malaysia: Key Business Updates forum here yesterday. “We have seen a significant acceleration in the pace of adoption in recent years and increasingly our customers are telling us that they would like to bring their workload closer – they would like to have their data closer, in some cases, to meet their requirements.

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Classmethod's Cloud Prowess Is Givings Customers An AWS ... (CRN)

Here's a look at how Tokyo cloud consulting company Classmethod bested system integration behemoths 100 times its size to earn AWS' prestigious global ...

That trust comes from Yokota’s fierce commitment to making sure customers can take advantage of the fast-moving AWS innovation engine. From that start comes a look at what the company plans to accomplish in the week ahead. The company’s website has become a trusted source of technical information that has led to a constant flow of new customers. The same principles that drive Yokota to share technical content are pervasive in the Classmethod culture. Anyone that wants to learn and improve themselves and their business is welcome to consume the incredible value that Classmethod creates.” More than 1 million unique users visit the Classmethod website each month, with many of them going on to hire the AWS superstar as their primary cloud consultant and integrator.

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#TECH: AWS to launch infrastructure Region in Malaysia (New Straits Times Online)

PETALING JAYA: Amazon Web Services (AWS) announced plans to launch an AWS infrastructure Region in Malaysia by 2037 as part of its RM25.5 investment in the ...

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AWS plans new cloud region in Malaysia (DatacenterDynamics)

“Today I am happy to announce that we are working on an AWS region in Malaysia. This region will give AWS customers the ability to run workloads and store data ...

Google announced plans for a GCP region in Malaysia in [August 2022](https://www.datacenterdynamics.com/en/news/google-announces-plans-for-cloud-regions-in-malaysia-thailand-and-new-zealand/). [April 2021](https://www.datacenterdynamics.com/en/news/microsoft-announces-first-azure-data-center-in-malaysia/). “Today I am happy to announce that we are working on an AWS region in Malaysia.

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