Amazon Web Services Is Company Behind Tucson’s Project Blue, According to 2023 County Memo - AZ Luminaria

Amazon Web Services is company behind Tucson’s Project Blue, according to 2023 county memo - AZ Luminaria

The mysterious company behind the massive Project Blue data center proposed for Tucson is named as Amazon Web Services in a 2023 document about the development obtained through a public records request by Arizona Luminaria.  The one-page county document — titled “Project Profile: Project Blue” — says “Project Blue is Amazon Web Services (AWS),” under the heading “Company Details.” The 290-acre data center campus — nearly the size of downtown Tuc…

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AWS cuts hundreds of jobs in reorganisation - TechCentral.ie

Amazon Web Services (AWS) has confirmed that it is cutting hundreds of jobs as part of a restructuring within the online retailer’s cloud division. According to a spokesperson, this is a strategic decision aimed at increasing efficiency. Employees received e-mails on Thursday morning announcing their dismissal and immediate termination of system access. Among the affected [… The post AWS cuts hundreds of jobs in reorganisation appeared first on …

Amazon announces job cuts across its AWS Unit

Amazon is said to have cut hundreds of jobs in its Amazon Web Services (AWS) unit, as the company continues to invest billions in its data centre infrastructure as part of an AI push. Reuters reported Amazon confirmed the job cuts, but it did not provide an exact number. The news agency reported in June Amazon CEO Andy Jassy warned the use of generative AI would lead to a reduction in its workforce. “We’ve made the difficult business decision to…

Amazon Continues Layoffs with Job Cuts in Cloud Computing Unit

Amazon confirmed Thursday that it is reducing staff within its cloud computing branch, Amazon Web Services (AWS), following a review to sharpen organizational priorities. Amazon spokesperson Brad Glasser said the decision to eliminate roles across certain AWS teams was difficult but necessary. While the company has not disclosed the specific units or the number of employees impacted, internal sources indicate cuts in the training and certificati…