Seattle: Epicenter of the Cloud
Andy Jassy (CEO of Amazon Web Services)
CSE Distinguished Lecture
Tuesday, February 7, 2017, 3:30pm
EEB-105
Abstract
This will be in a "fireside chat" format with Andy Jassy and Ed Lazowska discussing Amazon Web Services, cloud computing and the Seattle technology ecosystem.
Bio
Andy Jassy leads the Amazon Web Services business (AWS) and the Technology Infrastructure organization for Amazon.com. AWS is a subsidiary of Amazon.com that provides software developers and businesses with cloud-based infrastructure services that are inexpensive, reliable, scalable, comprehensive and flexible. AWS has grown tremendously since its inception in 2006 and now provides infrastructure services to hundreds of thousands of businesses around the world from start-ups to enterprises to government agencies.
Andy earned his bachelor's degree from Harvard University and his master's of business administration from Harvard Business School.