Online business innovation powerhouse Shopify (NYSE:SHOP) as of late reported it's acquiring mechanical technology and stockroom computerization outfit 6 River Systems, adding the beginning ups capacities to its own request satisfaction fragment and kicking off its coordination's ability. Shopify said it will pay $450 million for the organization, which is anticipated to include just $30 million in income one year from now and $25 million in working costs this year. What gives?What Shopify is gettingMaybe it's a noteworthy issue. Tech valuations are high right now, and as nutty as Shopify's one-year forward cost to-deals valuation of generally 15x on 6 River Systems may sound, it's not bad, but at the same time not enough to blow anyone's mind right now in the realm of information, robotization, and examination administrations. Shopify itself is esteemed at multiple times trailing one-year deals - albeit a top line extension of almost half last quarter incompletely legitimizes the stratospheric numerous for this high-development stock.Shopify's move isn't phenomenal. Amazon.com (NASDAQ:AMZN) purchased Kiva Systems - an organization like 6 River Systems - in 2012 for $775 million. Truth be told, as Fool.com benefactor Danny Vena calls attention to, two 6 River Systems authors were officials at Kiva. That is fascinating.Shopify CEO Toby Lutke clarified: "Shopify is taking on satisfaction a similar way we've moved toward other trade difficulties, by uniting the best innovation to enable everybody to contend. With 6 River Systems, we will carry innovation and operational efficiencies to organizations of all sizes far and wide."Be that as it may, while Amazon in the long run transformed Kiva into Amazon Robotics to develop its very a lot of the expanding internet business industry, Shopify is likely adopting an alternate strategy. At any rate right now, Shopify's central goal is to engage different organizations with web based business innovation - from the little mother and-pop store and hopeful business person to the enormous and set up business hoping to make the movement to coordinate to-buyer selling through the web. Through Shopify Plus, huge organizations utilizing Shopify to fire up and enhance their advanced selling capacities have been filling brings about a major way. Along these lines, while Amazon went out on the town to shop to further create internet business as the present head of that industry, Shopify is upsetting it by making the innovation accessible to everybody.This isn't the main late Shopify bargainPrior in the year, Shopify additionally obtained a private venture to-business (B2B) internet business organization called Handshake for an undisclosed aggregate. At that point, during its engineer meeting, it declared it was putting resources into a national system of satisfaction focuses to enable its clients to stay aware of Amazon and its other outlandishly huge companions with more noteworthy scale. While this was occurring, the multitrillion-dollar U.S. B2B industry got one more participant as Alibaba. Shopify is sewing together its tech with new coordinations ability to take on a major industry, driven by some ground-breaking players.Be that as it may, the majority of Shopify's new parts pair together pleasantly, not as a commercial center however as an aggressive option in contrast to Amazon's different business administrations. Amazon has taken in a ton to the detriment of more seasoned retailers and utilized it into exceptionally gainful working portions and innovation; its AWS distributed computing stage is an a valid example. Online retail might be by a long shot Amazon's biggest division - at $31.1 billion in the second quarter of 2019 alone, a 14% year-over-year increment - however its working net revenue is in the single digits. Conversely, AWS created a 25% working edge on income of $8.38 billion in the subsequent quarter.So why 6 River Systems? It's tied in with tricking in retailers and business providers to the bigger Shopify biological system, without said organizations agonizing over an in-house retailing activity kept running by Shopify. It could be a genuine draw for organizations needing a move up to their online nearness, just as those in the Amazon sandbox contending with the organization's considerable selling undertaking. It's too early to tell whether the speculation will satisfy. In any case, in a major industry that is just getting greater, Shopify's past execution proposes speculators ought to focus.