AWS announces more job cuts

Cuts will mostly affect training, certification and sales personnel

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AWS announces more job cuts
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AWS announces more job cuts

Amazon Web Services, the world’s largest cloud company, is cutting hundreds of jobs inside its sales, marketing and global services organisation while also laying off hundreds of employees from Amazon’s physical stores technology team.

The cuts will mostly affect training, certification and sales personnel, AWS told CRN. The $97 billion company said the job cuts were needed to "streamline" some business units while shifting effor...

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