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AWS installs an AI accelerator every 14 seconds and eyes $1 trillion annual revenue

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Amazon reported overall quarterly revenue of $180.17 billion for Q3.

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off-prem Before long, we could be writing about a cloud company with a retail side hustle Amazon Web Services will become a trillion-dollar business in five to ten years, and thanks to the AI boom Amazon CEO Andy Jassy thinks it should be able to grow by 40 percent or more in 2027 or 2028. The cloud giant is already on track to generate $184 billion annual revenue this financial year, helped by 39.3 percent year-over-year growth that propelled Q3 revenue to a whisker short of $46 billion. “It’s important to remember that the vast majority of global IT spend, about 85 percent, is still on premises, and we’re in a 10- to 20-year cycle where that equation will flip to the cloud,” he said on Amazon's Q3 earnings call. “Conventional wisdom has been that linchpin workloads like mainframes or storage area networks would never move to the cloud,” he observed, before triumphantly noting “these workloads are moving.” He thinks AI will help, too. Jassy said the cloudy concern installs a new AI accelerator “about every 14 seconds, and almost as fast as we install capacity, customers are gobbling it up.” The outfit’s Bedrock AI services is already the fastest growing multi-billion dollar service in its history, Jassy said. Core compute and storage services are also soaring: the CEO said revenue from both “grew at their fastest rates in several years.” Jassy thinks the performance of...

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Overall revenue was $180.17 bilion for the quarter.

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