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		throwaway_aws on April 24, 2020 \| parent \| context \| favorite \| on: Amazon scooped up data from its own sellers to lau... They poached because it was a lucrative business. AWS’ sales pitch was that their service was so much better integrated with the underlying infra. Also, they priced out the competition and offered generous discount for bundling with additional AWS services.

gk1 on April 24, 2020 [–]

Funny (or sad)... I described those very tactics in When AWS, Azure, or GCP Become the Competition: https://www.gkogan.co/blog/big-cloud/

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