{"id":36502,"date":"2021-12-15T17:22:02","date_gmt":"2021-12-15T17:22:02","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.vmengine.net\/2021\/12\/15\/meta-facebook-and-aws-the-seattle-giant-will-become-a-long-term-strategic-cloud-provider\/"},"modified":"2025-05-23T17:32:42","modified_gmt":"2025-05-23T17:32:42","slug":"meta-facebook-and-aws-the-seattle-giant-will-become-a-long-term-strategic-cloud-provider","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/temp_new.vmenginelab.com\/en\/2021\/12\/15\/meta-facebook-and-aws-the-seattle-giant-will-become-a-long-term-strategic-cloud-provider\/","title":{"rendered":"Meta\/Facebook and AWS: the Seattle giant will become a long-term strategic cloud provider"},"content":{"rendered":"<div class=\"et_pb_section et_pb_section_375 et_section_regular\" >\n<div class=\"et_pb_row et_pb_row_473\">\n<div class=\"et_pb_column et_pb_column_4_4 et_pb_column_479  et_pb_css_mix_blend_mode_passthrough et-last-child\">\n<div class=\"et_pb_module et_pb_text et_pb_text_1641  et_pb_text_align_left et_pb_bg_layout_light\">\n<div class=\"et_pb_text_inner\">\n<p>The news is from December 1st and comes directly from <strong>Seattle<\/strong>, the headquarters of the <strong>Cloud Computing<\/strong> giant: <a href=\"https:\/\/aws.amazon.com\/it\/\"><strong>AWS<\/strong> <\/a>will become a long-term strategic Cloud provider of <strong><br \/>\n  <a href=\"https:\/\/about.facebook.com\/meta\/\">Meta<\/a><br \/>\n<\/strong>, the company we all know as <strong>Facebook<\/strong>. This is no small news given that Meta will use AWS&#8217; infrastructure and capabilities to complement its existing on-premises infrastructure and expand its use of AWS compute, storage, databases, and security services to provide privacy, reliability, and scalability in the cloud.<\/p>\n<\/div><\/div>\n<div class=\"et_pb_module et_pb_cta_360 et_pb_promo  et_pb_text_align_center et_pb_bg_layout_light\">\n<div class=\"et_pb_promo_description et_multi_view_hidden\"><\/div>\n<div class=\"et_pb_button_wrapper\"><a class=\"et_pb_button et_pb_promo_button\" href=\"https:\/\/temp_new.vmenginelab.com\/2021\/10\/05\/il-regno-zuckeberg-in-blackout-down-di-facebook-whtsapp-e-instagram\/\" target=\"_blank\">Zuckerberg&amp;apos;s reign in blackout. Down Facebook, Whatsapp and Instagram.<\/a><\/div>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<div class=\"et_pb_module et_pb_image et_pb_image_430 et_animated et-waypoint\">\n<p>\t\t\t\t<span class=\"et_pb_image_wrap \"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/temp_new.vmenginelab.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/12\/aws-meta-social-2.jpg\" alt=\"\" title=\"\"  sizes=\"(max-width: 740px) 100vw, 740px\" class=\"wp-image-34472\" \/><\/span>\n\t\t\t<\/div>\n<div class=\"et_pb_module et_pb_text et_pb_text_1642  et_pb_text_align_left et_pb_bg_layout_light\">\n<div class=\"et_pb_text_inner\">\n<p>Meta will run third-party collaborations on AWS and use the Cloud to support acquisitions of companies already supported by AWS. It will also use AWS compute services to accelerate AI research and development for its &#8220;<strong>Meta AI&#8221;<\/strong> group. In addition, Meta and AWS will work together to improve the performance of customers running PyTorch on AWS and accelerate the way developers build, train, deploy, and manage AI\/machine learning models. Sorry if it&#8217;s little, we would say!<\/p>\n<\/div><\/div>\n<div class=\"et_pb_module et_pb_cta_361 et_pb_promo  et_pb_text_align_center et_pb_bg_layout_light\">\n<div class=\"et_pb_promo_description et_multi_view_hidden\"><\/div>\n<div class=\"et_pb_button_wrapper\"><a class=\"et_pb_button et_pb_promo_button\" href=\"https:\/\/temp_new.vmenginelab.com\/2020\/12\/11\/zoom-sposa-aws\/\" target=\"_blank\">AWS Zoom &quot;Bride<\/a><\/div>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<div class=\"et_pb_module et_pb_text et_pb_text_1643  et_pb_text_align_left et_pb_bg_layout_light\">\n<div class=\"et_pb_text_inner\">\n<p>AWS and Meta will help machine learning researchers and developers further optimize the performance of PyTorch and its integration with core services such as <strong><br \/>\n  <a href=\"https:\/\/aws.amazon.com\/it\/ec2\/?ec2-whats-new.sort-by=item.additionalFields.postDateTime&amp;ec2-whats-new.sort-order=desc\">&#8220;Amazon Elastic Compute Cloud<\/a><br \/>\n<\/strong>&#8221; and &#8220;<strong><br \/>\n  <a href=\"https:\/\/aws.amazon.com\/it\/sagemaker\/\">Amazon SageMaker<\/a><br \/>\n<\/strong>&#8221; to build, train, and deploy AI models at scale.<br \/>The two companies will work together to deliver tools that improve the performance and cost of<strong> inference on PyTorch.<\/strong> To make it easier to deploy models in production, companies will continue to improve <strong>TorchServe<\/strong> as well. Building on these open-source contributions, AWS and Meta plan to help companies bring large-scale <strong>deep learning<\/strong> models from research to production faster and easier with optimized performance on AWS.<\/p>\n<\/div><\/div>\n<div class=\"et_pb_module et_pb_image et_pb_image_431\">\n<p>\t\t\t\t<span class=\"et_pb_image_wrap \"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/temp_new.vmenginelab.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/12\/astro-2.gif\" alt=\"\" title=\"star\" class=\"wp-image-34474\" \/><\/span>\n\t\t\t<\/div>\n<div class=\"et_pb_module et_pb_cta_362 et_pb_promo  et_pb_text_align_center et_pb_bg_layout_light\">\n<div class=\"et_pb_promo_description et_multi_view_hidden\"><\/div>\n<div class=\"et_pb_button_wrapper\"><a class=\"et_pb_button et_pb_promo_button\" href=\"https:\/\/temp_new.vmenginelab.com\/2021\/10\/08\/astro-ho-voglia-di-qualcosa-di-buono-finalmente-amazon-presenta-il-suo-robot-factotum\/\" target=\"_blank\">Astro, I&amp;apos;m in the mood for something good&quot;: Amazon finally presents its all-rounder robot<\/a><\/div>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<div class=\"et_pb_module et_pb_text et_pb_text_1644  et_pb_text_align_left et_pb_bg_layout_light\">\n<div class=\"et_pb_text_inner\">\n<p>Kathrin Renz, Vice President of Business Development and Industries at Amazon Web Services, said<em>: &#8220;With this agreement<\/em> <em>AWS will continue to help Meta support research and development, drive innovation, and collaborate with third parties and the open source community at scale. Customers can rely on Meta and AWS to collaborate on PyTorch, making it easier for them to build, train, and deploy deep learning models on AWS.&#8221;<\/em>.<\/p>\n<\/div><\/div>\n<div class=\"et_pb_module et_pb_text et_pb_text_1645  et_pb_text_align_left et_pb_bg_layout_light\">\n<div class=\"et_pb_text_inner\">\n<p><em>&#8220;We&#8217;re excited to extend our strategic relationship with AWS to help us innovate faster and expand the scale and scope of our R&amp;D work,&#8221;<\/em> said Jason Kalich, Meta&#8217;s Vice President of Production Engineering. <em>&#8220;The global reach and reliability of AWS will help us continue to deliver innovative experiences for the billions of people around the world who use Meta products and services, and for customers who run PyTorch on AWS.&#8221;<\/em><\/p>\n<\/div><\/div>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<\/p><\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Meta, the company formerly known as Facebook, said it has deepened its ties with Amazon Web Services: Here are all the details<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":3,"featured_media":34471,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[97,3574,2297],"tags":[132,133,805,4811,4536,130],"class_list":["post-36502","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-blog-en","category-in-evidence","category-news-en","tag-amazon-web-services-en","tag-aws-en","tag-facebook-en","tag-goal","tag-mark-zuckerberg-en","tag-social-networks"],"aioseo_notices":[],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"http:\/\/temp_new.vmenginelab.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/12\/META-AWS-1.jpg","amp_enabled":true,"_links":{"self":[{"href":"http:\/\/temp_new.vmenginelab.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/36502","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"http:\/\/temp_new.vmenginelab.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"http:\/\/temp_new.vmenginelab.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/temp_new.vmenginelab.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/3"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/temp_new.vmenginelab.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=36502"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"http:\/\/temp_new.vmenginelab.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/36502\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":41679,"href":"http:\/\/temp_new.vmenginelab.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/36502\/revisions\/41679"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/temp_new.vmenginelab.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/34471"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"http:\/\/temp_new.vmenginelab.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=36502"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/temp_new.vmenginelab.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=36502"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/temp_new.vmenginelab.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=36502"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}