"They're putting it in the marketplace will accelerate what their customers are going to do with it. Amazon ’s cloud computing division is joining forces with start - up Kaleido to make it easier for users to offer their services via cloud . Amazon Web Services ( AWS ) said the deal would allow customers to move faster “ and not worry about managing blockchain themselves " . AWS offers a subscription for cloud computing platforms to a range of customers . Joseph Lubin , the founder of the Ethereum platform , which Kaleido and AWS will use , said the deal was the biggest move yet made by Amazon into blockchain . Fellow tech giants Microsoft and Facebook are also exploring the services .
Amazon ’s cloud computing division is joining forces with start - up Kaleido to make it easier for users to offer their services via cloud . Amazon Web Services ( AWS ) said the deal would allow customers to move faster “ and not worry about managing blockchain themselves " . AWS offers a subscription for cloud computing platforms to a range of customers . Joseph Lubin , the founder of the Ethereum platform , which Kaleido and AWS will use , said the deal was the biggest move yet made by Amazon into blockchain . Fellow tech giants Microsoft and Facebook are also exploring the services .