Amazon.com Inc's cloud services business is considering selling its own networking switches to business customers, the Information reported on Friday.
Amazon Web Services could price its white-box switches between 70-80% less than comparable switches from networking giant Cisco, the report said, citing one of the people with direct knowledge of the cloud unit's plan.
Shares of Cisco Systems Inc and other networking companies such as Juniper Networks Inc and Arista Networks Inc fell between 3% and 5% after the report.
Amazon did not immediately respond to a request for comment.
First Published: Jul 13, 2018 11:27 PM IST
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