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> Moving the solution to Amazon EC2 and Amazon ECS also allowed us to use the Amazon EC2 compute saving plans that will help drive costs down even further.

So various parts of Amazon have to work through the AWS same pricing programs that the rest of us do?

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There are internal discount rates per service (IMR), but there's no such thing as free lunch

Also, Prime Video isn't part of AWS but the consumer / devices / other part of (retail) Amazon.

Source: worked there

Yes, to keep track of costs.

Also they might be actually be different legal entities.

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