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When Amazon goes from partner to rival

Amazon said it doesn't peer into customer records, corporate accounts and other data that its business partners store on Amazon's servers

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Amazon Web Services CEO Andy Jassy built a platform that can weave a multitude of programs in a seamless web of offerings, its own as well as partners’

Jay Greene & Laura Stevens | WSJ
It is with a certain dread every autumn that some companies described by Amazon.com Inc. as its technology partners gather at a Las Vegas convention and find out if Andy Jassy has new plans to encroach on their turf.

These firms run their software on Amazon’s vast array of servers — part of what is known as “the cloud” — and from there sell use of their programs to others. Over nearly three hours, the boss of the Amazon Web Services unit walks the stage, revealing a road map of brand-new features Amazon itself plans to offer, a few of

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