Amazon’s Jeff Bezos: Force of Nature | Ammirati on Innovation

The Big Themes:Andy Jassy is now the CEO of Amazon: The force of nature that is Jeff Bezos is going to be executive chairman.Databricks and Snowflake are going neck-and-neck: Databricks closed a billion dollars of funding at a $28 billion valuation. That makes Snowflake look cheap!Oracle started the world’s greatest relational database: Oracle has spun out vertical solutions that can deliver impressive business value.Building a data lake or building a data swamp: The customers want to start getting business value from it, whatever it is. The Big Quotes:“The value proposition of the C-suite is we can take that data and change how your business runs to make it better, faster, and allow you to delight customers in new ways.” This episode is brought to by BMC Software.