Amazon AWS To Invest $11B in UK, Support 14K Jobs Annually
Amazon AWS To Invest $11B in UK, Support 14K Jobs Annually
U.K. Chancellor Rachel Reeves confirmed an 8 billion pound five-year investment from Amazon.Com Inc (NASDAQ:AMZN) cloud computing unit Amazon Web Services.
英國財政大臣雷切爾·裏夫斯確認亞馬遜公司(納斯達克股票代碼:AMZN)雲計算部門亞馬遜網絡服務將在五年內進行80英鎊的投資。
The investment would support close to 14,000 jobs annually at local businesses, including those across the company's data center supply chain.
這項投資將爲當地企業每年提供近14,000個工作崗位,包括公司數據中心供應鏈中的工作崗位。
AWS estimates that these investments in the U.K. will inject 14 billion pounds into the U.K.'s total Gross Domestic Product (GDP) from 2024 to 2028.
AWS估計,在英國的這些投資將向英國注入140英鎊。”從 2024 年到 2028 年的國內生產總值 (GDP) 總額。
AWS eyes $10.5 billion (8 billion pounds) spending over the next five years in cloud and artificial intelligence infrastructure in the U.K., the Wall Street Journal reports.
據《華爾街日報》報道,AWS計劃在未來五年內在英國的雲和人工智能基礎設施上花費105億美元(80英鎊)。
"We've seen a real uptake of cloud computing and AI technology by British businesses, and we know the U.K. has a very ambitious digital plan," CNBC cites from an interview with AWS managing director Tanuja Randery.
CNBC在接受AWS董事總經理塔努賈·蘭德里採訪時援引說:「我們已經看到英國企業真正採用了雲計算和人工智能技術,而且我們知道英國有一個非常雄心勃勃的數字計劃。」
AWS launched its cluster of data centers in the U.K. in December 2016. The latest announcement will bring AWS's total planned investment in the country to over 11 billion pounds.
AWS 於 2016 年 12 月在英國推出了其數據中心集群。最新公告將使AWS在該國的計劃投資總額超過110英鎊。
AWS reported 19% topline growth in the second quarter, reaching $26.3 billion. Amazon's capital spending reached $17.62 billion in the second quarter, up 50% as it ramped up spending on data centers, real estate, and chips to accomplish its AI ambitions, similar to those of its Big Tech counterparts.
AWS報告稱,第二季度收入增長了19%,達到263億美元。亞馬遜在第二季度的資本支出達到176.2億美元,增長了50%,這要歸因於它增加了在數據中心、房地產和芯片上的支出,以實現其人工智能雄心,與大型科技同行類似。
Since 2024, AWS has committed over $50 billion in overseas investments. It committed 7.8 billion euros to the AWS European Sovereign Cloud in Germany through 2040, which has the potential to sustain 2,800 full-time equivalent jobs annually in local German businesses. AWS earmarked $6.2 billion in Malaysia through 2038, which could support over 3,500 jobs annually.
自2024年以來,AWS已承諾進行超過500億美元的海外投資。它承諾到2040年向德國的AWS歐洲主權雲提供78歐元的資金,該雲有可能爲德國當地企業每年維持2,800個全職同等工作崗位。到2038年,AWS在馬來西亞撥款62億美元,每年可以爲3500多個工作崗位提供支持。
JMP Securities analyst Nicholas Jones projected AWS's upside, especially flagging the absence of capacity constraints in Microsoft Corp's (NASDAQ:MSFT) Azure business.
JMP Securities分析師尼古拉斯·瓊斯預測了AWS的上行空間,特別指出微軟公司(納斯達克股票代碼:MSFT)的Azure業務不存在容量限制。
Price Action: AMZN stock is up 0.45% to $180.36 premarket at the last check on Wednesday.
價格走勢:在週三的最後一次支票中,AMZN股價上漲0.45%,至盤前180.36美元。
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