Amazon scored yet another huge win from its newfound buddy, Salesforce

May 26, 2016 Off By David

Grazed from BusinessInsider. Author: Eugene Kim.

Salesforce and Amazon Web Services just announced a new deal that will take their renewed partnership efforts a step further. According to AWS, Salesforce has picked Amazon’s cloud computing service as its "preferred public cloud infrastructure provider" for its international expansion plans.

That means Salesforce will start using AWS across all of its core products, such as Sales Cloud, Service Cloud, and App Cloud, for parts of its international services. Until now, Salesforce has run the majority of its workload in its own data centers, except for its app development platform Heroku and parts of its new Internet of Things Cloud service…

During its earnings call last week, it revealed for the first time that it’s running some of its Marketing Cloud on AWS too…

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