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Lenta: AWS Australia generated $10M in its first year in 2011
“I think we did ten million dollars in our first year running a few websites in, ah, in 2011 for Amazon Web Services”
Mickos: AWS launched at one-tenth the price of Sun Microsystems' cloud
“Not many will remember, but when AWS launched their cloud service, there were cloud services around. For instance, Sun Microsystems had one, ah, but AWS came out with something that cost a 10th of what they had.”
Deeter: AWS holds over 30% of a $150B cloud market
“And so Amazon Web Services continues to dominate the top over a 30% market share in what is now a hundred and fifty billion dollar market.”
Ferrara: Amazon 2019 earnings transcript mentioned AWS 78 times and retail twice
“So this analyst, Artie Levy from CNBC, took the Amazon earnings transcript from earlier this year, and he actually counted the words, counted the number of times that words like AWS or retail or Alexa were mentioned. Retail was mentioned twice. That's it. And …”