Exclusive | Meta Plans to Hire Top Amazon Computing Executive as It Weighs Cloud Push
Meta plans to hire top Amazon computing executive amid cloud push
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The brief
Meta is planning to hire a top executive from Amazon as it considers a push into cloud computing.
The executive in question is Dave Treadwell, who is set to replace Dave Brown as the leader of Amazon Web Services' EC2 and AI efforts. Coverage of this development comes from The Register, GeekWire, CNBC, and The Wall Street Journal.
Details about Meta's cloud plans and Treadwell's role at the company are not yet specified in the coverage.
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Quick answers
Who is leaving Amazon Web Services?
Dave Brown is leaving Amazon Web Services, and will be replaced by Dave Treadwell.
Where is Dave Treadwell coming from?
Dave Treadwell is an Amazon executive and Microsoft veteran.
What is Meta planning?
Meta is planning to hire Dave Treadwell as it weighs a cloud push.
Coverage (5)
- Amazon Web Services' most vocal customer now runs EC2 The Register · 8h ago
- AWS EC2 and AI leader Dave Brown to exit, replaced by Amazon exec and Microsoft vet Dave Treadwell GeekWire · 8h ago
- Amazon senior cloud executive departs after 18 years CNBC · 8h ago
- 10 things to know about AWS’s new compute leader Dave Treadwell About Amazon · 8h ago
- Exclusive | Meta Plans to Hire Top Amazon Computing Executive as It Weighs Cloud Push WSJ · 8h ago broke it first
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