Services evolve at their own pace
“[The services] approach reduces side effects and allows services to evolve at their own pace without impacting the other components of the overall system.”
Investing
Jeff Bezos's 2010 letter to Amazon shareholders, one of the letters in Day 1: The Amazon Shareholder Letters, 1997–2020.
State management is the heart of scale
“State management is the heart of any system that needs to grow to very large size.”
Machine learning often classifies better and adapts
“In many cases, advanced machine learning techniques provide more accurate classification and can self-heal to adapt to changing conditions.”
Technology matters when not sidelined in R&D
“All the effort we put into technology might not matter that much if we kept technology off to the side in some sort of R&D department, but we don’t take that approach.”
Shareowner and customer interests align long-term
“As I’ve discussed many times before, we have unshakeable conviction that the long-term interests of shareowners are perfectly aligned with the interests of customers.”
Technology as the fundamental tool of invention
“Invention is in our DNA and technology is the fundamental tool we wield to evolve and improve every aspect of the experience we provide our customers.”