Here’s a thing I’ve always wanted to do: take Andy Jassy’s annual shareholder letter and translate it into human. I’ve marked up this year’s letter for clarity and edification.
The letter is here: CEO Andy Jassy’s 2024 Letter to Shareholders—Annotated.
📺 Live thing alert! We’ll be discussing the letter today at 10:00am PDT over on Duckbill’s weekly drop-in clinic. Join us.
Changing AWS Chatbot to Amazon Q Developer presumably serves internal AWS purposes that may or may not resemble empire-building, but it serves no customers.
Here’s how AWS is doing at each of the three layers the business has identified for its approach to AI.
Disaster recovery / business continuity / “backups” are always an interesting subject for very large scale cloud environments. Many of the old data-center strategies that grumpy old sysadmins (that’s me!) relied upon don’t hold water anymore.
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