Re:Amazon’s Shipping Empire Is Challenging UPS and FedEx
by blevo on Thursday September 05, 2019 @11:39AM
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>paying the competitor
it's a good point, yet many still use Amazon/AWS regardless. Netflix, for instance (AWS). Then, on the micro-scale: FBA[0] sellers (Amazon Marketplace).
I assume it has to do with the ultra low barrier to entry which Amazon/AWS provides. The convenience factor is off the charts. Nevertheless, I assume Netflix has ideations of following in Dropbox's footsteps.[1]
[0] "Fulfilled by Amazon"
[1] abandoning AWS for self-owned dedicated infrastructure
it's a good point, yet many still use Amazon/AWS regardless. Netflix, for instance (AWS). Then, on the micro-scale: FBA[0] sellers (Amazon Marketplace).
I assume it has to do with the ultra low barrier to entry which Amazon/AWS provides. The convenience factor is off the charts. Nevertheless, I assume Netflix has ideations of following in Dropbox's footsteps.[1]
[0] "Fulfilled by Amazon"
[1] abandoning AWS for self-owned dedicated infrastructure