Hey Amazon: Time to Spin Out AWS, Okay?? | Ammirati on Innovation

<p>The Big Themes:</p><ul><li><strong>ServiceNow vs. IBM:</strong> The market cap of ServiceNow, with $4 billion in revenue, is closing in on that of IBM, which is a 115-year-old company with $75 billion in revenue! Meanwhile, Bill ServiceNow CEO Bill McDermott teams up with IBM to unleash AI on IT. Go figure!</li><li><strong>The markets continue to go up:</strong> The economy at large is finding its sea legs – but it’s always about the future.</li><li><strong>Let's figure out what customers want:</strong> Customers want solutions and they want solutions for the businesses that they're in, and the industries that they operate in.</li><li><strong>Not the dream job it once was:</strong> Young people feel that working at Facebook today is about as appealing at working for a tobacco company. For top students at Carnegie Mellon, the dream job is with Elon Musk’s SpaceX.</li></ul><p> </p><p>The Big Quotes:</p><p>“It’s impossible to imagine a CEO on the golf course at Augusta saying, ‘I really need to fix my cloud infrastructure, but I don't really care as much about my ERP solution.’ That’s just not how they think!”</p><p> </p><p>This episode is brought to you by BMC Software.</p><p> </p>