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Amazon is a US-based technology company known for e-commerce and for Amazon Web Services (AWS), the world's largest cloud platform.

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Headquarters
Seattle, US
Founded
1994
Employees
1,550,000 (2024)
Size
10,000+
Stock exchange
NASDAQ:AMZN
Revenue (USD)
716.9B
Deloitte alliance listings: Amazon Web Services (AWS) ↗

Company profile

AWS offers more than 200 cloud services spanning compute (EC2), storage (S3), databases, analytics, machine learning (SageMaker) and generative AI (Bedrock). Enterprises, startups and governments use it to migrate data centers, build cloud-native applications and run AI workloads. It is the largest cloud provider by market share with the broadest global region footprint.

Ownership
Subsidiary
Parent company
Amazon.com, Inc.
Employees
50,000+

Industries served

Key offerings

Amazon EC2Amazon S3Amazon BedrockAmazon SageMakerAWS Outposts

Typical use cases

  • Migrating data center workloads to the cloud
  • Building generative AI applications on managed models
  • Running analytics on a cloud data lake

Strengths

  • Broadest and deepest service catalog of any cloud provider
  • Extensive global regions, including sovereign and government clouds
  • Mature partner ecosystem and marketplace

Considerations

  • Consumption pricing can be hard to forecast and control
  • Service breadth creates architectural and skills complexity
  • Risk of lock-in to proprietary managed services

Typical Deloitte services

  • Cloud migration and modernization
  • Data platform and AI solution development
  • Cloud security and FinOps programs

Editorial profile based on public information.

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