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AWS says some Bahrain and UAE data cannot be restored after strikes

AWS said it cannot restore some data stored exclusively in data centers across Bahrain and one UAE availability zone after Iranian drone strikes in the spring. The disclosure is the first indication that data kept only in those locations could be lost permanently. AWS's statement concerns data stored exclusively in the affected facilities.
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AWS reportedly asks Middle East customers to move data

AWS has told customers using data centers in Abu Dhabi and Bahrain to move data to facilities in other regions, according to a Wall Street Journal report cited by Tom's Hardware. The sites were damaged in drone and missile attacks...

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AWS rolls out simplified project setup for new customers

AWS announced a simplified setup experience for new customers that uses projects, identity sign-in from providers including Google, GitHub and Apple, and automatic permission handling for supported services. Most new customers can...

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AWS extends ECS S3 Files support to EC2 tasks

Amazon ECS now supports Amazon S3 Files for tasks using the Amazon EC2 launch type, allowing containerized applications to access S3 data as a shared file system. AWS said workloads can use standard file-system operations without ...

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Blue Energy begins Texas reactor application for Crusoe data center

Blue Energy Global has begun an application to install a small reactor at a Texas power plant it is developing to supply a Crusoe data center. The data center would initially run on natural gas before nuclear power is added, Bloom...

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Fluxnium raises $7 million for seawater uranium extraction

Fluxnium has emerged from stealth with a $7 million seed round led by Congruent Ventures to develop technology for extracting uranium from seawater. The startup licensed its chemistry from U.S. Department of Energy national labs a...

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Expanse raises €4.5 million for AI workload-planning platform

Expanse announced a €4.5 million seed round led by Crane Venture Partners to expand engineering, accelerate product development and widen adoption of its AI infrastructure platform. The company says its software predicts compute r...

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