Amazon Web Services' growth slows - but profitability increases

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AWS still grew at a rate of 55 per cent in 2016

Amazon Web Services, the pioneering cloud computing arm of online retail giant Amazon, saw growth slow during 2016 - although it still registered a 55 per cent increase in revenues during the year,...

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