AWS's James Hamilton hits back at Oracle's Mark Hurd over cloud investment claims

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AWS distinguished engineer James Hamilton refutes Mark Hurd's cloud investment argument

Amazon Web Services (AWS) vice president and distinguished engineer, James Hamilton, has refuted claims made by Oracle co-CEO Mark Hurd in a Fortune interview last week that Oracle didn't need to s...

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