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Big companies using AWS

Big companies using AWS

- [Instructor] So you get it. Amazon Web Services is a pretty big deal. And a lot of companies use the platform to serve their computational storage, hosting and IT infrastructure needs. AWS has more than a million active customers, ranging from Airbnb to General Electric. Let's see how various companies are using AWS to power their infrastructure to work for them in the background so they can focus more on growing their businesses. Utilizing the hybrid cloud deployment model, Comcast built an app for Xfinity Services that links AWS Cloud and their on-premises data centers seamlessly. Comcast is the world's largest cable company. And thanks to having their hybrid environment, they're able to deploy features to Xfinity X1 several times a week, instead of every 12 to 18 months, which was the timeline with their old architecture. Expedia, your friendly travel companion is in the process of migrating 80% of its mission critical apps to AWS within the next few years. Expedia provides…

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