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Casado: AWS has never put a startup out of business
“I can't think of one company AWS has ever put out of business by launching a service, and you know what, they've all been fine.”
Patel: AWS year-over-year revenue growth will re-accelerate above 20%
“This is the lowest AWS revenue growth will be on a year-to-year basis. For at least the next year, right? And it's re-accelerating to north of 20% again because of all these massive data centers they have online with Tranium and GPUs, right?”
AWS built the U.S. Intelligence Community cloud using standard commercial architecture
“The intelligence community is a cloud that we built. It's exactly like any cloud that we built around the world. It's just on their own network. So by sense, it's their own private cloud, but it is just like any other AWS region. It's just on a different netwo…”
Bezos reinvests hundreds of billions into Amazon's infrastructure over holding cash
“And for Amazon, you've got exactly the opposite story, that instead of taking, putting a hundred and fifty billion dollars in the bank, he's put a hundred and fifty billion dollars into building new warehouses, and AWS, and new countries, and new categories, a…”
Dixon: Ethereum Is Less Performant Than AWS and Google Cloud
“Crypto networks like Ethereum are actually kind of worse in some of those dimensions. So, for example, as in the performance side, it's not as performant as, let's say, AWS or Google Cloud Services or something if you wanted to write a video game or something.”