20 years ago, Dr. Werner Vogels almost hung up on Amazon. "It's just a bookstore. How hard can it be?" He went anyway. And realized AWS engineers were solving

20 years ago, Dr. Werner Vogels almost hung up on Amazon. "It's just a bookstore. How hard can it be?" He went anyway. And realized AWS engineers were solving—in *production*—problems academia was still debating on whiteboards. That culture never changed. 🧵 A hypervisor bottleneck? Gone. Time …