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[email protected] @caarlco 6 RULES FOR INNOVATION Carlos Conde – Chief Tech. Evangelism EMEA

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[email protected]@caarlco

6 RULES FOR INNOVATION Carlos Conde – Chief Tech. Evangelism EMEA

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« The most radical and transformative of inventions are often those that empower others to unleash their creativity – to pursue their dreams. »

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– Jeff Bezos

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PAY PER USE NO UP-FRONT COST

ON-DEMAND

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INNOVATION IS HARD

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« If I had asked people what they wanted, they would have said faster horses. »

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– Henri Ford

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6 RULESFOR INNOVATION

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FOCUS ON YOUR CUSTOMERS#1

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WORK BACKWARDS FROM THE CUSTOMER

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1. PRESS RELEASE2. FAQ3. USER MANUAL

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EXPERIMENT FREQUENTLY#2

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SEPARATE DECISION FROM EVALUATION

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MEASURE, IMPROVE, AND ITERATE#3

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11.6s !

Mean time between deployments (weekday)

1,079 !

Max number of deployments in a

single hour

10,000 !

Mean number of hosts

simultaneously receiving a deployment

30,000 !

Max number of hosts

simultaneously receiving a deployment

DEPLOYMENTS AT AMAZON.COM

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DEPLOY TO PROD EVERY 20 MINUTES

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ENVIRONMENT REQUIREMENTS: !

FLEXIBILITY +

FEEDBACK

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MOVE FAST AND BE NIMBLE#4

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SPEED OF ITERATION BEATS QUALITY OF ITERATION

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2 PIZZA TEAMS

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ANY GIVEN NIGHT, 300,000 PEOPLE ARE HOSTED1000s OF SERVERS, TBs OF STORAGE

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We have a 5 person operations team.

AWS allows us to devote our resources and mindshare to the core business.

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EMBRACE FAILURE#5

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SUCCESS MAKE PEOPLE FEEL GOOD FAILURES MAKES PEOPLE BETTER

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FAIL FAST FAIL LOW-COST

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TO INCREASE INNOVATION LOWER THE COST OF FAILURE

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FOCUS ON YOUR BUSINESS#6

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« Civilisation advances by extending the number of operations we can do without thinking about them. »

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– Alfred North Whitehead

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MAKE A TO-DON’T LIST

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1. FOCUS ON YOUR CUSTOMERS 2. EXPERIMENT FREQUENTLY 3. MEASURE, IMPROVE AND ITERATE 4. MOVE FAST & BE NIMBLE 5. EMBRACE FAILURE 6. FOCUS ON YOUR BUSINESS

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INNOVATION IS NOT A GOAL, IT’S AN ONGOING PROCESS

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« We've had three big ideas at Amazon that we've stuck with for 18 years, and they're the reason we're successful: put the customer first, invent, and be patient. »

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– Jeff Bezos

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[email protected] @caarlco