Holger Mueller of Constellation Research shares his top takeaways from the first week of Amazon AWS re:Invent user conference - covering November 30th till December 4th 2020.

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Event Report – re:Invent 2020 – Week 1:
Broad Push, EKS where you like it, and more
MyPOV: The usual broad push through a massive portfolio. AWS is a
software vendor now (EKS). Higher level, even SaaS offerings are here.
AWS kicked off re:Invent 2020 in digital format, with Jassy keynote.
Top Takeaways:
• New: 5 instance types, 2 Outposts SKUs, 4 Storage Innovations
• More: 3 Local Zones in 2020, 10 more to come in 2021, all NA
• Amazon EKS & ECS come to your local data center, cloud if you like
• AWS goes SaaS +: Call Center, Manufacturing, and a Mac Mini cloud
• Acceleration: Proton, ECR, Data Wrangler, Glue, Aqua, DevOps Guru…
• Aurora goes serverless, AWS wants SQL server loads