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The CEO of Amazon Web Services (AWS), Matt Garman, offers an opening address during the AWS RE conference: Invent in Las Vegas on December 3, 2024.
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Amazon On Thursday he said that the growth of the income of his business that would compute the cloud slowed down a little less than 19% year after year in the fourth quarter, just missing the estimates of the analysts.
The company said in a statement that Amazon Web Services generated $ 28.79 billion in income. Analysts surveyed by Streetaccount waited $ 28.84 billion. AWS’s growth in the third quarter was Just above 19%.
AWS remains larger than any other cloud infrastructure provider, before Microsoft and Google. His two closest companions too Lost expectations in Cloud income For the fourth quarter.
Amazon now obtains 15% of AWS’s total income. The division remains a key cash provider for the company, providing just over half of its profits. AWS operational income totaled $ 10.63 billion, an increase of 48% and above the consensus of $ 10.45 billion streetacount.
During the quarter, AWS leader, Matt Garman, told CNBC that Apple has used Custom Amazon Chips Execute artificial intelligence models and experienced AI AiAzon Training processors of next generation.
At his annual Reinvent conference in Las Vegas in December, AWS announced a “Buy with aws” Button that software companies can add to their websites for a simpler purchase.
“AWS is a reasonably large business for most people’s standards, and although we hope that growth will be lumpy in the coming years as business adoption cycles, capacity considerations and technological advances impact time, It is difficult to exagge how optimistic we are about what is with what is with what is about what is being before the AWS clients and businesses, “said Andy Jassy, CEO of Amazon and the original head of AWS, at a telephone conference with analysts.
Even so, AWS could be growing faster if it were not for the shortage in base plates, energy and processors.
“They come in the form of, you know, I would say that the chips of our third -party partners that come a little more slowly than before with many changes in the intermediate current that have been obtaining the hardware that really produces the percentage of percentage of Healthy and high quality servers we expect, “Jassy said.
He foresees an end of scarcity in the second half of 2025.
The capital investments of the fourth quarter, including cash capital expenses, exceeded $ 26 billion, and the annualized execution rate should work approximately with capital investment for all 2025, Jassy said. Most of the expense is for AI in AWS, he said.
In January, Amazon began to reduce the useful life for some five -year network servers and equipment from six years due to the fastest pace in the development of artificial intelligence. The accounting change should reduce the 2025 operational income to $ 700 million, said Amazon Finance Chief Brian Olsavsky.
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