AWS re:Invent 2020 – Jerry Hunter of Snap on using AWS to support its 250 million users
Snap uses AWS to support its massive scale and rapid growth, reduce costs, and maintain a secure, reliable infrastructure. In this fireside chat, Jerry Hunter, Engineering SVP, talks about how AWS rapid innovation helps Snap create new experiences for mobile devices. Snap owns the Snapchat camera app, Spectacles camera sunglasses, and Bitmoji, a tool for creating personal emojis. The company migrated to AWS Graviton processors in only one week and was able to greatly reduce instance costs, and with AWS services, like Amazon EC2 and Amazon S3, Snap engineers can focus on new product development…