Amazon Web Services (AWS) has maintained its competitive edge for a long time. What are the strategies behind their long-term success?
In this episode, Ayuma Sangale, Cloud Sales Strategist at AWS reveals how the organization has stood out by co-building solutions with its Independent Software Vendors (ISVs) and strategic partners, quickly adapting to the continuously evolving cloud landscape. Ayuma shares how AWS structures these alliances to amplify innovation and meet diverse customer needs, emphasizing the importance of customer-focused strategy and partner success.
We also discuss:
- AWS’s “work backwards from the customer” philosophy to meet real-world demands
- The importance of building a strong support network within and beyond AWS
- How AWS co-evolves with its partners, allowing them to lead in areas like AI and cloud migration.
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- #156 Libby Greco: Get Out There and Break The Glass
- #154 Suresh Kumar Tulluri: Is Your Roadmap Future Proof?
- #152 David La Rose: Strengthening Partner Commitments In The Ecosystem Era
- #151 Mike Stocker: Close 40% More Deals with Partner Influence
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