Planet Lean: The Official online magazine of the Lean Global Network
Amazon Web Services' scalable infrastructure for lean IT

Amazon Web Services' scalable infrastructure for lean IT

Carlos Condé
December 18, 2014

VIDEO INTERVIEW - At the Lean IT Summit, we spoke with Amazon Web Services to understand what type of flexible and scalable IT infrastructure allows organizations to be innovative without breaking the bank.


Interviewee: Carlos Condé, Chief Technology Evangelist, Amazon Web Services EMEA


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I can show you, but I bet you can't go home and do it
June 2, 2026
I can show you, but I bet you can't go home and do it

FEATURE – During a site visit to Halfway Production Centre in Johannesburg, the author is reminded of how learning to see demands coaching and mental-model shifts, not just observation or motivation alone.

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Lean on the agenda
January 20, 2022
Lean on the agenda

FEATURE – This Brazilian manufacturer was able to achieve significant improvements in its processes in just one week thanks to kaizen.

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Pursuing Perfection: Craftsmanship in Product Development
July 5, 2024
Pursuing Perfection: Craftsmanship in Product Development

FEATURE - This month’s Design Brief explores the concept of craftsmanship in design and engineering, how to cultivate it in individuals and organizations, and the benefits of pursuing excellence.

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Learning about environmental concerns and strategy at Toyota
July 12, 2017
Learning about environmental concerns and strategy at Toyota

INTERVIEW – It might seem a paradox that the world’s largest automaker is setting the pace for corporate social responsibility. Then again, Toyota never really followed the status quo. Kelly Singer interviews Toyota's Steve Hope.

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