AWS Invests Six Billion Dollars in Malaysia’s Cloud Infrastructure Region

AWS Invests Six Billion Dollars in Malaysia’s Cloud Infrastructure Region

Amazon Web Services (AWS) has announced plans to launch an AWS Infrastructure Region in Malaysia. The new AWS Region gives developers, startups, entrepreneurs, and enterprises, as well as government, education, and nonprofit organizations, more choices to run their applications and serve end users from data centers in Malaysia. As part of its commitment to the region, AWS plans to invest …

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Amazon temporarily halts construction of second headquarters

Amazon temporarily halts construction of second headquarters

Photo: ANP Online retailer Amazon temporarily halts construction of second headquarters The company has laid off many employees and the need for more office space has decreased as more employees work from home. By 2030, 25,000 new employees were projected to begin working at the new office in Arlington, Virginia. Amazon has earmarked about $2.5 billion for the construction of …

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The Oscars will be streamed live on GoPlay and Play More

The Oscars will be streamed live on GoPlay and Play More

The Oscars ceremony can be followed live on GoPlay and Play More Cinema on the night of March 12 to 13. Ten more days and we will then know if Lukas Dhont will win the Oscar for best international film with ‘Close’. As tradition dictates, you can follow the awards ceremony, which takes place on the night of March 12 …

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Strong criticism of FIFA after the awarding of the World Cup to clubs in Saudi Arabia: “Does not take into account its own policy on human rights” | sport

Strong criticism of FIFA after the awarding of the World Cup to clubs in Saudi Arabia: “Does not take into account its own policy on human rights” |  sport

The world football association that FIFA has with the allocation of the Club World Cup in Saudi Arabia showing once again that he disdains even his own human rights policy. This is what Amnesty International affirms after the announcement of the holding of the tournament from December 12 to 22 in the country where Crown Prince Mohammed bin Salman reigns …

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Was our most brilliant scientist, Christiaan Huygens, nearsighted and needed glasses? | Interior

Was our most brilliant scientist, Christiaan Huygens, nearsighted and needed glasses?  |  Interior

Although Holland’s most eminent scientist, Christiaan Huygens, trailed high-quality lenses, his telescopes lacked sharpness. The reason may lie in the fact that Huygens actually needed glasses, says Leiden astronomer Alex Pietrow. Huygens (1629-1695) was one of the leading scientists and inventors of the 17th century and is often mentioned in the same breath as the Briton Isaac Newton. The son …

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The AEX Index celebrates its fortieth anniversary

The AEX Index celebrates its fortieth anniversary

Finance•4 Mar ’23 00:00Author of the book: Remy Cock Exactly forty years ago today the Amsterdam Exchange Index or AX Index was established. Born as the European Options Exchange (EOE), AX Index was the brainchild of then Option Exchange Director Djerk Westerderp and grew to become the largest options exchange with 25 major exchange companies. Exactly forty years ago today …

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‘Golden Earring’ guitarist George Kooymans named honorary citizen

‘Golden Earring’ guitarist George Kooymans named honorary citizen

George Kooymans His wife Milly and their two children and three grandchildren were there, writes the Flemish newspaper. Kooymans’ friends approached the city council with a request to make him an honorary citizen. “When this news broke, we received a lot of positive reactions at Rijkevorsel,” Kooymans’ friend Stanny Van Ostaeyen told the newspaper. “With his work, George has moved …

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Satellites are increasingly spoiling the view of the Hubble Space Telescope

Satellites are increasingly spoiling the view of the Hubble Space Telescope

An endless black sky, countless stars and a thick white streak. This is what the Hubble Space Telescope sees when another satellite flies over the image. Crowds in space are increasingly obstructing the telescope’s view, scientists wrote on Thursday Nature. The photos can then become unusable. Hubble orbits the Earth at an altitude of more than 500 kilometers. This counts …

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Emma Jenneskens of Meerlo

Emma Jenneskens of Meerlo

Not everyone who grows up in Horst aan de Maas will continue to live here. HELLO Horst aan de Maas speaks in the series Uit…Horst aan de Maas with former residents of Horst aan de Maas who followed their dreams and found themselves outside our municipal boundaries. In this episode, Emma Jenneskens (23) from Meerlo and currently living in Commerce, …

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Discover the other side of the world in Australia and New Zealand

Discover the other side of the world in Australia and New Zealand

Madeleine van de Wouw March 03, 2023 – Travel tips and useful things Fraser Island Australia©Stan Balik-Pixabay Visit the other side of the world by booking a trip to Australia or New Zealand. Both countries have a lot to offer in terms of nature and culture. You don’t have to worry about not being able to relax there after a …

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Substantial coin proceeds at auction All everywhere All at once

Substantial coin proceeds at auction All everywhere All at once

A prosthetic hot dog hand? $55,000. A minivan that needs “a new gearbox, engine, tires and interior renovation”? $11,000. And a raccoon doll nicknamed Raccacoonie? $90,000. In prices The special auction was organized last week by A24, the independent film studio behind ‘Everything Everywhere All at Once’. This film, about a Chinese-American laundry owner who struggles to pay her taxes, …

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