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Hasnain says:

"All 14 other cloud providers combined have 1/5th the aggregate capacity of AWS (estimate by Gartner)

Every day, AWS adds enough new server capacity to support all of Amazon’s global infrastructure when it was a $7B annual revenue enterprise (in 2004).

Amazon has designed and built their own power substations. It only saves a little money, but they can build them much faster. Utility companies are not used to dealing with the rate AWS is growing at, so they had to build their own."

Posted on 2015-01-13T02:32:43+0000