AWS for Industries

Petra Lewis

Author: Petra Lewis

Petra E. Lewis is a content specialist for the Global Customer References Program (GCRP)'s Storytelling group at AWS. She is a seasoned marketing communications professional who worked in financial services prior to entering tech. Her last financial services role was vice president and head of Internal Communications for a top-10 global investment bank.

Volkswagen increases productivity, decreases costs, and continues to innovate, using AWS solutions

Volkswagen Group manufactures ten of the world’s most iconic automotive brands, including Audi, Lamborghini, and Porsche. With the goal of becoming the world’s leading software-driven automotive company, the Group is embracing a cloud-first mentality and revolutionizing its global operations. This includes transforming its automotive manufacturing and logistics processes by building the Volkswagen Industrial Cloud on […]

Verizon evolves its 5G network—and accelerates its speed and reach—powered by AWS

Verizon Communications Inc. (Verizon) is the largest mobile carrier in the US and a leading telecom company. In 2018, Verizon selected Amazon Web Services (AWS) as its preferred public cloud provider with plans to migrate over 1,000 business-critical applications and database backend systems to AWS. Pioneering 5G wireless technology, Verizon was the first company to […]

See how Capital One is using AWS machine learning at scale to transform banking and payments

Capital One has been a disrupter in the financial services industry since 1994, using technology to transform banking and payments. Today, the “digital bank” is all in on Amazon Web Services (AWS), embracing data analytics, microservices, artificial intelligence (AI), machine learning (ML), and other solutions to continue to innovate. We have successfully exited all of […]

Globe Telecom creates a Filipino digital lifestyle, powered by AWS

Globe Telecom, Inc. (Globe) is a leading digital platform in the Philippines with major interests in telecommunications, financial technology, digital marketing solutions, venture capital funding for startups, entertainment, and virtual healthcare. It serves 90 million customers with mobile, internet, and more. Using Amazon Web Services (AWS) for data warehousing, analytics, and machine learning, Globe turns […]

Goldman Sachs, an established financial services firm, transforms its operations on AWS

Goldman Sachs is a leading global financial institution that delivers a range of financial services across investment banking, securities, investment management, and consumer banking to a large and diversified customer base that includes corporations, financial institutions, governments, and individuals. Goldman Sachs uses Amazon Web Services (AWS) solutions to transform the way it operates internally—from automated […]

Salesforce innovates its CRM offerings and accelerates global growth by building on AWS

Salesforce, Inc. (Salesforce), a leading customer relationship management (CRM) company, chose Amazon Web Services (AWS) as its primary cloud provider in 2016. Today, Salesforce and AWS have a global strategic partnership focused on technical alignment and joint development. Building on AWS storage, compute, and artificial intelligence (AI) solutions, Salesforce innovates and deploys new business applications, […]

Mercado Libre uses AWS to provide scalable, secure ecommerce to its 80 million customers

Headquartered in Argentina, Mercado Libre is the largest online commerce and payments provider in Latin America with 80 million active users across 18 countries. It offers ecommerce solutions so that individuals and companies can buy, sell, pay, advertise, and ship products through the internet. The scalability, security, and performance that comes with building on AWS […]

Deliveroo’s successful food delivery operation uses AWS in every part of its core business

Founded in 2013, Deliveroo works with more than 140,000 restaurants, 10,000 grocery partners and 150,000 riders, delivering meals in over 800 cities across Europe and Asia. When Deliveroo turned to Amazon Web Services (AWS) in 2017, meeting demand was a key challenge. Using AWS has allowed Deliveroo to improve service quality, reducing food delivery times by […]

See how Coca-Cola uses the compute power of AWS to innovate consumer beverage experiences at scale

After 20 years of operating its own on-premises data centers, Coca-Cola migrated to Amazon Web Services (AWS) in 2013. Earlier that year, the company’s Super Bowl commercial generated a spike in website traffic that overwhelmed its servers, catalyzing Coca-Cola’s decision to move to the cloud. Since its migration, Coca-Cola has reduced its operational costs by […]

See how Amazon.com is using AWS to drive innovation at massive scale

Amazon.com is guided by four principles: customer obsession rather than competitor focus, passion for invention, commitment to operational excellence, and long-term thinking. It’s also a hub for innovation across industries. Its continuous pipeline of launches and greenfield projects create breakthrough products, services, and practices that redefine industry standards. Customer reviews, 1-Click buying, personalized recommendations, Amazon […]