We'd realized in the first ten years we'd built an infrastructure competence deep in the stack - reliable, scalable cost effective data… — Andy Jassy Copy Share Image
At Amazon, with new initiatives, we don't look at something and say, 'Okay, it needs to hit this certain metric.' Because it's… — Andy Jassy Copy Share Image
A lot of competitors of various Amazon businesses use AWS. We don't view that as a problem. We very consciously want any… — Andy Jassy Copy Share Image
We don't think at all about how the AWS business complements the Amazon business from a financial overview perspective. — Andy Jassy Copy Share Image
We had a really animated debate about whether we should allow third-party sellers to sell on the Amazon site. — Andy Jassy Copy Share Image
A lot of times in intense moments, you tend to play conservatively because you're just trying to avoid losing, as opposed to trying to… — Andy Jassy Copy Share Image
We compete with very large companies. These are companies like Walmart and Target and Kroger and some very successful digital companies like eBay and… — Andy Jassy Copy Share Image
Customers will always be nervous about lock-in, and I think the experience they had particularly with a company like Oracle, where it's a really… — Andy Jassy Copy Share Image
Our leadership principles often have tension in them. And I think that's actually a good thing and it makes sense. — Andy Jassy Copy Share Image
Everybody at the company has the freedom - and really, the expectation - to critically look at how it can be better and then… — Andy Jassy Copy Share Image
When you have a sitting president who's willing to publicly show his disdain for a company and the leader of a company, it's very… — Andy Jassy Copy Share Image
The reason Netflix chose to use AWS is because they knew they'd be treated as every bit as important a customer as Amazon the… — Andy Jassy Copy Share Image
Some businesses take off in the first year, and others take many years. — Andy Jassy Copy Share Image
For us, employee safety is priority number one for us in our fulfillment centers. — Andy Jassy Copy Share Image
You have to challenge people, often people who know a lot more about a subject than you do. — Andy Jassy Copy Share Image
