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Shopify Says eCommerce is Back. But AWS Says Cloud Under More Scrutiny.

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Second, AWS, Azure and Google Cloud all grew nicely, and are still growing like a weed — but the growth rate slowed. AWS and Microsoft Azure all reported more customers scrutinizing spend and working to manage their bills more carefully. But AWS Says Cloud Under More Scrutiny. Perhaps as it should be.

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Datadog, ZoomInfo, Atlassian, AWS: Epic Growth — But Some Real Headwinds For The First Time

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Atlassian noted a decline in Free to Paid conversion, but importantly, no decline in demand for their products: Amazon: We’re Seeing Strong But Slowing Growth at AWS to 28%, Albeit at a Stunning $82B Run Rate. Cloud Giants Update: AWS (Amazon): $82B run rate growing 28% YoY (last Q grew 33%). More on that here.

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Atlassian and AWS Say: “Maybe Worry a Little Bit”

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Amazon/AWS and Atlassian both had huge Q2’s. But both Atlassian and Amazon/AWS said … Maybe Not As Much Going Forward, Not Forever. Azure and Google Cloud also saw growth begin to slow. The post Atlassian and AWS Say: “Maybe Worry a Little Bit” appeared first on SaaStr.

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58% of You Say Sales Cycles Are Even Longer in 2024

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And AI is obviously on fire, pulling up AWS, Google Cloud, Azure, etc. SaaS outside of classic “B2B’ is often holding up well. Klaviyo, Toast, etc. just had very strong quarters. More B2B2C there. Security remains on fire overall as well. But classic B2B SaaS is definitely in many cases seeing tougher times.

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Dear SaaStr: What is The Average Ratio of Support Staff to Customer Count in SaaS?

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Another 5%-7% go to core infrastructure costs (AWS, Azure, Snowflake, etc). Typically support consumes about perhaps 5%-7% of your revenue at scale (excluding customer success) in most SaaS models. It could be more or less, but that’s a rough way to think about it.

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Cloud Stocks May Be Down. But the Cloud Remains on Fire. That Matters More.

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So follow AWS, Azure and Google Cloud. Let’s look a whole level up to the real canaries-in-the-coalmine: AWS, Azure and Google Cloud. And AWS grew 37% at a $74B run-rate , down a bit from 39% the prior quarter but still adding an insane amount of new revenue. If they stumble, we’re in for a rough patch.

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Gartner: SaaS Will Still Grow 18% in 2023 to $200 Billion Worldwide. And Another 18% in 2024.

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A few of us are seeing no macro impacts, but probably the biggest tell are Cloud platform giants — AWS, Azure and Google Cloud. All are still growing at very strong rates. But all are growing more slowly than a year ago, and even more so than 2 years ago. But they are still growing. The Cloud is still growing.

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