One way things got better is they just migrated to pre-existing, externally available AWS services for many applications. Being able to sell them to Amazon team

One way things got better is they just migrated to pre-existing, externally available AWS services for many applications. Being able to sell them to Amazon teams at internal cost, getting performance and scale benefits and being able to use AWS primitives for orchestration is a major win. Here's a PR piece about it: https://aws.amazon.com/blogs/aws/migration-complete-amazons-consumer-business-just-turned-off-its-final-oracle-database/ https://aws.amazon.com/blogs/aws/migration-complete-amazons-...