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Don't forget that AWS came out of Amazon's need for infrastructure. Amazon is dogfooding with AWS, and that's one of the reasons AWS remains in the lead when it
by lostcolony 11y ago
Don't forget that AWS came out of Amazon's need for infrastructure. Amazon is dogfooding with AWS, and that's one of the reasons AWS remains in the lead when it comes to cloud compute platforms. They keep launching new, useful services, that come out of real business use cases.
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- jonjenk 11y agoFormer Amazon person here. This is totally wrong. Amazon retail has been running on AWS for years.
- currysausage 11y agoMaybe he confused it with Amazon retail rather recently switching from Akamai to CloudFront for static assets.
- themckman 11y agoI'm curious, does it run on AWS in the sense that when I launch an instance I might be collocated on the same physical machine as an instance doing work for amazon.com or do they have a separate deployment of the AWS stack in a dedicated part of the datacenter?
- justicezyx 11y ago2 years ago I was there and retails already run on EC2...
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