I didn't know it is most of thier revenue either.  It doesn't surprise me.
I got an email about their AppStream2 program for a free trial.  I tried
it,  it didn't work,  and they billed me $600 bucks.

Maybe it works better now, it is still to expensive.

On Tue, Feb 7, 2017, 10:13 PM That One Guy /sarcasm <
[email protected]> wrote:

> AWS has intrigued me, they don't follow the normal rules of scale,
> shedding the lighter, less profitable loads as they grow. They host
> anything and everything and don't seem to care. It may be they actually
> follow the rules of scale in volume. Taking everything, even free grammars
> cookie flat pages knowing that X percentage of the freebies will generate a
> small revenue.
> It's a hard concept for me to visualize, I still think 4tb is a lot of data
>
> On Feb 7, 2017 8:31 PM, "Josh Reynolds" <[email protected]> wrote:
>
> AWS has been the largest cloud provider by a large margin for at least
> half a decade - even picking up those juicy government (CIA even) contracts
> to boot.
>
> I guess I just figured someone involved in IT would know that given their
> scale *shrug*
>
> On Feb 7, 2017 6:48 PM, "Adam Moffett" <[email protected]> wrote:
>
> Serious question?  How would I know information before exposure to said
> information?
>
>
> ------ Original Message ------
> From: "Josh Reynolds" <[email protected]>
> To: [email protected]
> Sent: 2/7/2017 7:07:05 PM
> Subject: Re: [AFMUG] OT: Sold TSLA, whats next?
>
>
> Did you not know that before you read about it?
>
> On Feb 7, 2017 3:24 PM, "Adam Moffett" <[email protected]> wrote:
>
> I also read their biggest money maker now is not the books, or streaming,
> or any other crap they sell in their store.
> It's AWS.  Which started out as a side thing they were doing.
>
> It's like if an ISP started selling books on the side, and the book
> business took off better than the ISP.
>
>
> ------ Original Message ------
> From: "Travis Johnson" <[email protected]>
> To: [email protected]
> Sent: 2/7/2017 4:10:39 PM
> Subject: Re: [AFMUG] OT: Sold TSLA, whats next?
>
>
> Didn't it only take Amazon 15+ years to become profitable?? LOL
>
> Travis
>
>
> On 2/7/2017 1:58 PM, Chuck McCown wrote:
>
> They have a statement in their prospectus that they may never achieve
> profitability.
>
> *From:* Josh Reynolds
> *Sent:* Tuesday, February 07, 2017 1:38 PM
> *To:* [email protected]
> *Subject:* Re: [AFMUG] OT: Sold TSLA, whats next?
>
> Anybody waiting for the Snap, Inc. IPO?
>
> On Feb 7, 2017 11:17 AM, "That One Guy /sarcasm" <
> [email protected]> wrote:
>
> TOGS is up and coming, getting in on the ground floor is an opportunity
> not to be missed. Currently a privately held stock, limited to a select few
> investors. This thing is gonna be bigger than if Edsel had a baby with
> bernie maddof wint a pinch of enron stuffed into a solyndra cell.
>
> On Tue, Feb 7, 2017 at 11:04 AM, Chuck McCown <[email protected]> wrote:
>
> Waiting for GoPro to drop below 8.
>
> *From:* Gino Villarini
> *Sent:* Tuesday, February 07, 2017 10:02 AM
> *To:* [email protected]
> *Subject:* [AFMUG] OT: Sold TSLA, whats next?
>
> Thanks for the tip!
>
>
>
>
> *Gino Villarini*
> President
> Metro Office Park #18 Suite 304 Guaynabo, Puerto Rico 00968
>
>
>
>
> --
> If you only see yourself as part of the team but you don't see your team
> as part of yourself you have already failed as part of the team.
>
>
>

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