Author: Steven Jones

As the General Manager of Commercial Applications with EC2, Steven leads product strategy, engineering execution, and customer success for SAP, VMware, and Red Hat Open Shift on AWS. These businesses areas within AWS enable enterprises to run their most demanding workloads on the cloud. With 13 years of experience at AWS, he has a proven track record of delivering innovative solutions, scaling performance, and driving growth across multiple segments and verticals. Steven Jones is passionate about making AWS the most customer-centric cloud platform and the best place to run business-critical workloads. He has been the driving force behind the SAP technical strategy at AWS, bringing to market a number of industry firsts, such as general support for SAP workloads on a hyper-scale platform and cloud-native infrastructure to support high-memory SAP HANA workloads. He also oversees the VMware business, which enables customers to seamlessly migrate and extend their VMware-based environments to AWS. He leverages his skills in creative ideation, abstraction, and system performance to create value for customers, partners, and AWS.