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Amazon Web Services

Acquired

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The Excess Capacity Myth Is a Myth

Amazon Web Services was always considered a business by itself with the expectation that it could even grow as big as the Amazon.com retail operation. Warner Vogels, now CTO of all of Amazon, wrote flat out in a core post in 2011: "The excess capacity story is a myth"

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