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What I meant was that if you use the email registered for amazon.com when signing up to AWS they don't create a separate account for you or suggest that you use

by olegp 15y ago

What I meant was that if you use the email registered for amazon.com when signing up to AWS they don't create a separate account for you or suggest that you use a different e-mail to create a new account.

brlewis 15y ago
That's a good point. I suppose it's not surprising, though, that they streamline the signup process for a service that they charge for.
kingsidharth 15y ago
Their focus is on fast user acquisition. So fastest is the best. I wonder how many do care if it's the same account. Like people sleep well with their data on DropBox. Those who care, think and create separate account.
- wgx 15y ago
  Is DropBox particularly insecure?
  - bhousel 15y ago
    I think commenter was just pointing them out as an example of a service that's built on AWS/S3.
  - ceejayoz 15y ago
    There was that four hour period earlier this year in which their authentication system defaulted to "allow" for incorrect passwords.