AWS takes first steps into the Middle East

Tom Wright
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Amazon follows Microsoft's lead

Amazon Web Services (AWS) has launched its first Middle-Eastern region, opening its first datacentres in Bahrain. The dominant public cloud player says that it has tens of thousands of customers...

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