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No they don't use gcloud to host their own apps. Yes that's ridiculous.



Which is exactly why I won't use GCE. If Google isn't confident enough to use it for themselves, neither will I.

The fact that Amazon dogfoods AWS is a major advantage for them.


Even if Amazon.com uses AWS (the extent of which seems it may be a mixture of marketing hype and urban legend), there are many ways AWS could fail that affects customers but leaves Amazon.com unaffected.




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