Exclusive with AWS chief Andy Jassy: The wakeup call for cloud adoption
Shortly after the COVID-19 pandemic hit in March, many companies had to become digital businesses nearly overnight and they turned quickly to Amazon.com Inc.’s massive cloud computing business to help them. Even for Amazon Web Services Inc., by far the leading provider of cloud services, it required scaling up to an unprecedented degree to [] The post Exclusive with AWS chief Andy Jassy: The wake
up call for cloud adoption appeared first on SiliconANGLE.
Author: John Furrier
Date: 2020-11-30
URL: https://siliconangle.com/2020/11/30/exclusive-aws-chief-andy-jassy-wakeup-call-cloud-adoption/
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