*Material :

Amazon Web Services case study (9-609-048 Harvard Business School)

https://aws.amazon.com/

How are Amazon's service offerings complementary?

What were the risks in Amazon pursing its web services business? Does Amazon see any benefit to its main business from offering web services?

Does the availability of web services/cloud computing enable offerings that wouldn't be available by other means? What is the value proposition for web services and for cloud computing?

What are the risks to a business of a heavily reliance on Cloud computing and SaaS solutions?

How is Cloud computing related to the growth of platform business models?