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Amazon Web Services (AWS) works with companies of all sizes in the United Kingdom and Ireland on their cloud journey. We support some of the largest enterprise brands to the fast-growing unicorns as well as leading government agencies across our 200 cloud computing services. Our goal is to help our customers to grow, scale, innovate within a secure cloud ecosystem.
What's new in UK and Ireland?
Partnership Update
London's Natural History Museum puts on display of urban nature with AWS
The project will see the museum's five-acre site in London transformed into a biologically diverse green space, along with the development of new scientific tools to monitor and protect urban nature as it responds to changing conditions.
Partnership Announcement
Our Partnership with the Natural History Museum
The Natural History Museum and AWS have partnered up to transform and accelerate scientific research by bringing together a broad range of UK biodiversity and environmental data types in one place for the first time.
News Announcement
Ireland Harnesses the Power of Plants to Decarbonise Data Centres
In January 2023, Amazon Web Services (AWS) started transitioning to hydrotreated vegetable oil (HVO) to power backup generators at its data centre sites in Europe, with sites in Ireland and Sweden among the first to make the switch. Hydrotreated vegetable oil (HVO) can result in as much as 90% less greenhouse gas emissions over the fuel’s life cycle when compared with diesel.
Powering customer innovation
Britvic Launches Sustainable Digital Flavour Taps Using AWS
Aimed at offices and retail, the tap reduces plastic bottle use by dispensing zero calorie flavored water into reusable containers, providing a more sustainable and healthy way to enjoy beverages.
LetsGetChecked Transforms Home Healthcare Using AWS
LetsGetChecked helps people manage health from home through access to diagnostic testing, care and medication delivery. The company experienced rapid growth during the pandemic.
Biodiversity Network Trust Use the Cloud to Improve Conservation
The Trust built a scalable, cost-optimised architecture that improved security and recovery protocols. This has freed up valuable time that can be dedicated to the mission of “making data work for nature.”
EDF Architects for the Future by Migrating From On-Prem
EDF, one of the UK’s largest generators of zero-carbon electricity, needed to architect for future growth. Their IT infrastructure had to be scalable, high performing and reliable.
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I am a Business Decision Maker, looking to:
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I am a Business Decision Maker, looking to:
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Move to the cloud
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Move to the cloud
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I want toMigrate to and thrive in the cloud
With millions of active customers every month, AWS has helped businesses of all sizes migrate to and thrive in the cloud. Leaders such as Autodesk, GE Power and all chose AWS, leveraging our unmatched experience and proven solutions to drive success at every step of your journey.
AWS can help you achieve your goals- Increase agility
- Lower and control costs
- Accelerate innovation
- Data driven decision making
Explore resourcesLearn more about migrating to AWS- [E-book] Six Core Benefits of Migrating to AWS
- [Customer story] Autodesk Increases Efficiency, Reduces Costs through Large-Scale Migration and Modernization on AWS
- [Customer story] How GE Power Uses AWS to Monitor Power Plants and Save Its Customers Millions
- [Infographic] A Simple, Secure Path to Cloud Migration
- [E-book] Migrate to the Cloud without the Trade Offs
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Optimise the cloud
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I want toMake the cloud work for you
AWS is dedicated to helping customers achieve the highest saving potential. During this period of crisis, we will work with you to develop a plan that meets your financial needs. Get started with the steps below that will have an immediate impact on your bill today.
AWS can help you achieve your goals- Cloud pricing models that fit your needs
- Match capacity with demand
- Implement processes to identify resource waste
- Data driven decision making
Explore resourcesDeep dive into cloud pricing models- [Whitepaper] How AWS Pricing Works
- [Whitepaper] How to Minimise the Environmental Impacts of Running Cloud Workloads.
- [Customer stories] AWS Cloud Cost Optimisation Customer Stories
- [Resource center] AWS Cloud Cost Optimisation Resources
- [Blog] 4 questions to consider when starting your Cloud Financial Management journey
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Scale and Innovate
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I want toTurn my ideas into opportunities with the cloud
AWS Cloud Services can help you by creating new ways to grow, increase efficiency, and serve customers better. Our customer-obsessed culture, industry-leading cloud services, and global customer and partner community offer a unique set of tools and expertise for solving problems and exploring possibilities.
AWS can help you achieve your goals- Build a culture of innovation
- Understand your carbon footprint to help get on top of your company’s sustainability goals
- Become a company with an "Intelligent Edge" and outrun the competition
Explore resourcesBrainstorm ideas and create a culture of innovation
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I am a Technical Decision Maker, looking to:
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Move to the cloud
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I want toLearn more about the options for migrating to AWS
AWS provides the organisational, operational and technical capabilities you need for a successful migration. Our team of Solutions Architects in the UK and Ireland can support your technical team on a wide range of use cases to ensure a smooth cloud journey.
AWS can help you achieve your goals- Lifting and shifting workloads
- Migrate entire data centers
- Purpose-built migration and modernisation services for specific industries
Explore resourcesLearn more about the practicalities of migrating to AWS- [E-Book] More than Half of IT Managers say Cloud is More Secure
- [Webpage] Migrate with Confidence
- [E-book] A Simple, Secure Path to Cloud Migration
- [Webpage] AWS Skillbuilder
- [Whitepaper] IDC Study: Navigate Disruption with Cloud Migration
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Optimise the cloud
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I need toMaximise cloud optimisation
AWS enables you to take control of cost and continuously optimise your spend, while building modern, scalable applications to meet your needs. AWS's breadth of services and pricing options offer the flexibility to effectively manage your costs and still keep the performance and capacity you require.
AWS can help you achieve your goals- Spearhead technical innovation and digital transformation
- Leverage our cost optimisation reports and insights to inform your service usage
- Learn about the latest cloud optimisation techniques from AWS experts
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I want toDeliver ground-breaking innovation
In 2022, ‘cultural or organisational issues’ made up 92 percent of the biggest challenges to AI/Data adoption in businesses. The AWS Cloud Strategy Team can support technology decision makers to showcase how and why our cloud services can help businesses innovate and thrive.
AWS can help you achieve your goals- Invent, experiment and iterate with cutting edge technology
- Transform and accelerate your company, through technology
- Analyse all the data at your fingertips to drive decision making
- Become a truly strategic technical leader by cultivating a culture of innovation
Explore resourcesLearn how to drive a culture of innovation
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AWS ExecLeaders: UK and Ireland
Delivering cloud strategy perspectives and real-world experiences, AWS ExecLeaders is the community where you can get insights from your peers, share your own leadership stories, and discover how to power your digital transformation and innovation journey.
AWS Partner Success Stories
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Splunk
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The University of York needed to improve its security stance. Learn why they chose AWS Partner Splunk to leverage a well-known SIEM solution used by many universities.
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AND Digital
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Explore how UK-based travel tech company On the Beach worked with AND Digital migrate to AWS, leading to seamless migration of two data centers in 12 months and increased platform performance by 50%.
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BJSS
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Explore how Care Fertility worked with AWS Partner BJSS to build a system to analyse images in near-real time, improving accuracy around which embryos to transfer to patients.
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Learn how Reply helped Showpad adopt Amazon QuickSight to democratise access to data & dashboards:
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Resources
Whether you're a beginner or a seasoned expert, there's always more to learn when it comes to the cloud. Take a look at our featured resources to learn how to get started with cloud transformation and how technology can help make your business more customer focused and sustainable.
Events
Whether you're looking for in-person events to network with peers or technical workshops to fine-tune your AWS skills, we have plenty of in-person, virtual and on-demand events- in the UK and Ireland to suit your needs.
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We have a team of AWS experts based in the UK and Ireland who are on hand to guide you on your cloud journey. Whether you are an early stage start up or working in a large enterprise, our team can support you.