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Published · transcript-backedBen Gilbert: belief
18 Oct 2021 Acquired Standard Oil Part II
“I don't think that it's them both being under one umbrella is creating drag for either one of the organizations. I think Amazon knows how to move pretty fast with both of them.”
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- Speaker
- Ben Gilbert
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- Claim type
- belief
- Recorded
- 18 Oct 2021
- Publisher
- Acquired
- Episode
- Standard Oil Part II
Transcript context
…All right, what does this portend for big tech breakups? Should Amazon spinout AWS? I'm of the opinion that it's indifferent with Amazon. First of all, we know the size of both businesses. I don't think that it's them both being under one umbrella is creating drag for either one of the organizations. I think Amazon knows how to move pretty fast with both of them. But I also don't buy the, we are our own first and best customer thing in a way that is value creative on the scale of, oh my God, they're so much better together than they would be apart. I think that's always been a myth that Amazon is the first and best customer of AWS. I don't think that's actually true.…
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