Amazon, AI, and the cloud: A reality check, with Corey Quinn of 'Last Week in AWS'
February 8, 2025
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as posted by the channelOur guest this week is Corey Quinn () , the chief cloud economist at The Duckbill Group () , the host of the AWS Morning Brief () and Screaming in the Cloud () podcasts, and the curator of Last Week in AWS () , a weekly newsletter. Apart from his newsletter and podcasts, Quinn's day job involves helping AWS customers understand and manage their bills. Amid all the AI hype and billions in capex spending, he uses those insights to provide a behindthescenes glimpse and a reality check on the state of the cloud market today.
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