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Amazon Forecast

Forecast business outcomes easily and accurately using machine learning

Forecast 10,000 time series

for 2 months with the AWS Free Tier

Scale operations by forecasting millions of items, using the same technology as Amazon.com.

Optimize inventory and reduce waste with accurate forecasts at a granular level.

Improve capital utilization and make long-term decisions with more confidence.

Increase customer satisfaction with optimal staffing to meet varying demand levels.

How it works

Amazon Forecast is a time-series forecasting service based on machine learning (ML) and built for business metrics analysis.

Use cases

Retail and inventory forecasting

Reduce waste, increase inventory turns, and improve in-stock availability by forecasting product demand at specific probability levels

Workforce planning

Forecast workforce staffing at 15-minute increments to optimize for high and low demand periods

Travel demand forecasting

Forecast foot traffic, visitor counts, and channel demand to more efficiently manage operating costs

How to get started

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