Amazon
Amazon.com, Inc., doing business as Amazon, is an American multinational technology company engaged in e-commerce, cloud computing, online advertising, digital streaming, and artificial intelligence. Founded in 1994 by Jeff Bezos in Bellevue, Washington, the company originally started as an online marketplace for books but gradually expanded its offerings to include a wide range of product categories, referred to as "The Everything Store". Today, Amazon is considered one of the Big Five American technology companies, the other four being Alphabet, Apple, Meta, and Microsoft. Wikipedia
Website: www.aboutamazon.com
Symbol: NASDAQ:AMZN
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- Jun 20: सोपान is a career podcast in Hindi - and this week, Debashish sits down with former Amazon Technical Program Manager Dharni Dhar Dwivedi, who shares his remarkable journey across multiple technical roles. From SDM to TPM to PMT at Amazon, Dharni breaks down the differences between these roles and offers a clear-eyed view of how leadership in tech really works.
- Jun 2: In terms of CDNs used, Amazon Cloudfront hosts 60.7% of all podcast episodes (including the Podnews Daily).
- May 26: Tom Raffe is now Head of Commercial at VoiceMap, a company that creates audio tours. He joins from Amazon Music and Wondery; and also worked at Spotify.
- Apr 14: Faircamp v1.3 - an open, static-server alternative to Bandcamp - now includes full support for hosting podcasts. All you need is static hosting somewhere, like Amazon S3 or equivalent.
- Apr 7: It’s an all-time high for Amazon Cloudfront, which is now serving over 62% of all new podcast episodes.
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