FIN A NCI A L BENEFITS

In a 2013 study, IDC found that the five-year TCO of developing, deploying, and managing critical applications on AWS delivered a 72% savings and 626% ROI when compared with deploying the same resources on-premises or in hosted environments.

Source: IDC The Business Value of AWS Accelerates Over Time

626%Return on investment

32%Reduction in Unplanned Downtime

29%Reduction in Planned Downtime

R A PID A DOP TIONAmazon Elastic Compute Cloud instance usage has increased 99% year on year comparing Q3 2014 and Q3 2013, not including Amazon use.

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Source: Magic Quadrant for Cloud Infrastructure as a Service

Source: Magic Quadrant for Cloud Infrastructure as a Service

Government Agencies

900 Education Institutions

3,400 Non-profits11,200

GLOB A L A DOP TIONAWS is available to customers from 11 Regions in the U.S, Brazil, Europe, Japan, Singapore, and Australia and China with 28 Availability Zones

Countries190

CONTINUA L E X PA NSION

In 2011, AWS released over 80 significant features; in 2012, nearly 160; and in 2013, 280.

In 2014, AWS continued this rapid pace by releasing 516 new features, continuing to innovate in all areas of its business and remaining at the forefront of cloud platforms development

Source: Magic Quadrant for Cloud Infrastructure as a Service

Nucleus surveyed 198 AWS customers that reported moving existing workloads from on-premises to AWS.

The analysts found customers were able to reduce unplanned downtime by 32% and reduce planned downtime by 29%.

Source: Forrester Enterprise Public Cloud Platforms, Q2 2013

INCRE A SED EFFICIENC Y

“Funkypigeon needed a new flexible and scalable infrastructure to meet the large spikes in traffic but also to enable our growth to continue unrestricted. Amazon Web Services was something we wanted to look at but we did not have the skills in-house to work with it. Cloudreach did. It helped us to undertake the very complex migration, and got us up and running extremely quickly.”

Richard Pepper Business Unit Director funkypigeon.com

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M A SSI V E C A PACIT Y

AWS is the overwhelming market share leader with more than 5x the compute capacity in use than the aggregate total of the other 14 providers in the MQ.

Source: Magic Quadrant for Cloud Infrastructure as a Service

1,000,000 Active customers

72%Savings

AWS has reduced prices 46 times since its launch in 2006.

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THE ADVANTAGE S OF AWS

Amazon Web Services (AWS) continues to set the pace for the inevitable growth of the cloud, remaining at the forefront of service development and driving widespread adoption of cloud services. What started as a distant concept has become a very tangible tide of approval, with some of the world’s biggest organisations migrating their IT platforms to AWS.

Here we pick apart some of the big figures behind the headlines, and visualise how very key AWS has become to the success of so many businesses.

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