2006, AWS and New CTO

How Amazon Web Services (AWS) Achieved an $11.5B Run Rate by Working Backwards

Hitenism

NOVEMBER 7, 2016

In 2006, after Amazon Web Services (AWS) helped pioneer what we now call the cloud, product development changed forever. Today, one-third of daily internet users visit websites built on top of AWS. AWS is now an $11.5B run rate business and has made up for an incredible 67% of Amazon’s operating revenue last quarter.

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After interacting with many new DevOps teams, my sense is that many of them are hamstrung by the imagination and risk appetites of their senior leaders, in a classic case of you don't know what you don't know. Amazon's tech innovation czar (and CTO) put it best as early as 2006, when he said: You build it, you run it.

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How Amazon Web Services (AWS) Achieved an $11.5B Run Rate by Working Backwards

11 proven, DevOps best-practices for continuous improvement

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