Amazon Web Services made 13 announcements at its AWS re:Invent conference, December 2–6 in Las Vegas.
About AWS re:Invent
AWS re:Invent is a conference hosted by Amazon Web Services to provide learning opportunities to the global cloud computing community. The event features keynote presentations, training and certification opportunities, access to more than 2,500 technical sessions, a partner exposition and social and other events.
Implications for Retail
Many of the announcements notably centered on enabling 5G wireless, which promises fiber-optic-like speed for mobile devices, enabling many yet-unimagined new business opportunities. AWS also announced several toolsets to develop and debug machine-learning environments, which should accelerate the pace of AI adoption.
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