With a global pandemic, everyday life is changing a lot. But companies using AWS as their cloud platform are changing right along with it—becoming more agile, scalable, and innovative—to make life a little easier.
While the world's staying at home, many companies are redefining how they do business. And the ones using AWS are benefiting from the fastest pace of innovation, the broadest and deepest functionality, the most secure computing environment, and performance to build what's needed for today and tomorrow.
Leaning on our experience with more than a million active customers, AWS and our Partner Network can help you build new products and services quickly, so you can stay ahead of your changing business needs. But how are companies constantly changing and innovating their businesses to help us adjust in this new normal? Watch one family find out:
Here are the answers to how some of our customers are using AWS to transform their business and industry.
Here are answers to how some of our customers are using AWS to transform their business and industry.
Lyft launched on AWS in 2012 and still uses it today as it improves people’s lives with the world’s best transportation. AWS products help Lyft enhance every element of the experience for riders and drivers - such as Auto Scaling to manage up to eight times more ride requests during peak times.

Lyft launched on AWS in 2012 and still uses it today as it improves people’s lives with the world’s best transportation. AWS products help Lyft enhance every element of the experience for riders and drivers - such as Auto Scaling to manage up to eight times more ride requests during peak times.

Here’s a few products powering Lyft:

Ancestry analyzes and compares billions of historical records, tens of millions of family trees, and millions of existing customer DNA profiles to deliver data-driven insights that help empower journeys of personal discovery. With continuing growth, going all-in on the AWS cloud gave Ancestry a highly scalable and secure IT infrastructure on which to store and analyze large volumes of sensitive information.



Ancestry analyzes and compares billions of historical records, tens of millions of family trees, and millions of existing customer DNA profiles to deliver data-driven insights that help empower journeys of personal discovery. With continuing growth, going all-in on the AWS cloud gave Ancestry a highly scalable and secure IT infrastructure on which to store and analyze large volumes of sensitive information.
Here’s a few products powering Ancestry:

Dunkin’ plays an important role in the daily lives of millions of on-the-go Americans, keeping them running each day with signature coffee and baked goods. With a continued focus on offering unparalleled convenience and accessibility, Dunkin’ leverages AWS services for their website and popular mobile app to allow guests to order ahead, easily pay for orders and speed past the line, as well as redeem rewards, receive offers, find the nearest store, or send virtual gift cards.


Dunkin’ plays an important role in the daily lives of millions of on-the-go Americans, keeping them running each day with signature coffee and baked goods. With a continued focus on offering unparalleled convenience and accessibility, Dunkin’ leverages AWS services for their website and popular mobile app to allow guests to order ahead, easily pay for orders and speed past the line, as well as redeem rewards, receive offers, find the nearest store, or send virtual gift cards.

Here’s a few products powering Dunkin’:

Snap started using AWS in 2016 in order to be more agile, drive down costs, and prepare for growth. Snap leverages AWS technology to migrate from a monolithic platform to a service-oriented platform.



Snap started using AWS in 2016 in order to be more agile, drive down costs, and prepare for growth. Snap leverages AWS technology to migrate from a monolithic platform to a service-oriented platform.
Here’s a few products powering Snap:
Zillow is all-in on AWS with a living database of more than 110 million U.S. homes—including homes for sale, rent and not currently on the market, as well as Zestimate home values. Zillow uses Amazon Kinesis to ingest a variety of data including public-property records, sales transactions, listing data, and user-provided information.

Zillow is all-in on AWS with a living database of more than 110 million U.S. homes—including homes for sale, rent and not currently on the market, as well as Zestimate home values. Zillow uses Amazon Kinesis to ingest a variety of data including public-property records, sales transactions, listing data, and user-provided information.

Here’s a few products powering Zillow:
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