Amazon Web Services Backlog Reaches Staggering $496 Billion

Amazon's (AMZN) Web Services segment has reached an astonishing backlog of $496 billion. This figure highlights the immense growth and profitability of AWS, which boasts the highest profit margin among Amazon's segments.

The staggering size of AWS' backlog underscores its massive scale and potential for future revenue. As the most lucrative part of Amazon's business, AWS contributes significantly to the company's overall earnings.

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