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Bajaj: Krutrim effectively combines OpenAI, Nvidia, and AWS into one startup
“Krutrim is one of them. So ambitious. You know, it is effectively open AI plus Nvidia plus your Microsoft or AWS all in one, right?”
Ahluwalia: India spends $5B annually on cloud across AWS, Azure, GCP
“AWS revenue is two billion dollars in India. Microsoft Azure is a billion and I think GCP is somewhere close to a billion. So total overall India spends roughly including the small players, five billion dollars a year on cloud”
Pandey: Bezos and Jassy Debated Whether AWS Should Ever Hire Sales Reps
“One of the biggest things that Jeff and Andy argued about was Do we ever have reps? Now, eventually they did put reps. They put reps a little later than when Andy would have wanted because Azure was going and really winning the hearts and minds of Europe and p…”
Penmetsa: Major cloud companies didn't emerge until 5-7 years after AWS
“You know, the big companies of today didn't start out until five, six, seven years after AWS came out, right?”
Kumar: Claude Code's Grassroots Adoption Replicates AWS Winning Cloud Architects
“It's like, ah, it's like the equivalent of the developer for, A cloud code is exactly how, you know, you can say, you know it was a cloud architect for AWS, right? Or a DevOps person in the AWS world, right? So on and so forth. It's like, if I think there's a …”
Agarwal: A bot attack drained Pepper's monthly AWS budget in one day
“We had an attack one day where we ended up spending our month's AWS bill in just one day on OpenAI because we had a bot attack happen on us.”
Kamath: AWS is an active reseller of Smallest AI
“AWS is an active reseller of smallest by the way.”
Aggarwal: InMobi is strategically migrating its cloud infrastructure from AWS to GCP
“They are migrating from AWS to GCP. Now that's the public news. And it's a strategic move by the company.”
Singh: Pratilipi's GCP to AWS migration took eight to nine months
“We migrated our infrastructure from GCP to AWS. We are expecting that it will take us about a month and a half or two months before things get back to normal. It took us more like eight, nine months before things were back to where they were.”
Sirur: AWS had only 200 to 250 employees when he joined
“AWS was 200 to two 50 people when I joined.”
Ahluwalia: Podcasting network led directly to jobs at Prime and AWS
“And for me personally, podcasting has given me a rocket ship of growth, a network of venture capitalists. You know my, I landed a job in prime because of podcasting and later in Amazon web services because of that, because of the network and the meaningful rel…”