AWS Set to Support Xfinity xFi

Comcast Cable has announced today that they will be partnering with Amazon Web Services for cloud computing infrastructure.

This partnership will help Comcast Cable utilize the server technology with AWS.

Comcast Cable and NBCUniversal are currently connected with AWS to provide them with new and engaging revenue-generating products within the competitive entertainment industry.

Comcast and Business Wire noted:

“Over the years, we have leveraged the breadth and depth of AWS’s services, including compute, storage, and analytics. In that process, we’ve found AWS to be extremely customer focused.” – Jan Hofmeyr, Chief Network and Operations Officer and Senior Vice President at Comcast Cable

Amazon also shared insight on this partnership.

“Comcast Cable’s goal has always been to stay a step ahead of the competition. In order to do that, they wanted solutions that were agile, flexible and ready for what’s next. Together, AWS and Comcast Cable collaborated to enable them to confidently move core business workloads, build new applications with ease, and gain the agility they required by using AWS.” – Mike Clayville, Vice President, Worldwide Commercial Sales at AWS

Watch over a YouTube clip from Amazon Web Services on working with Comcast.