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How Microsoft could beat Google and even AWS to lead the cloud

August 29, 2014
Of the three main public cloud contenders, Microsoft has the most baggage, the most to lose, and the most to gain
Cloud Computing, Microsoft Azure
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Free beer! Now Amazon has cloud developers' attention

August 26, 2014
The AWS pop-up loft in San Francisco is the latest indication that cloud developers are a hot commodity -- and have choices
Cloud Computing, IT Jobs, Application Development
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Dark skies hang over midtier cloud providers

August 22, 2014
Top cloud vendors have the cash to grow their dominance, and small fry can align to a top provider. But those in between?
Cloud Computing, Technology Business
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Wyoming, a cloud leader? Take notes, America

August 19, 2014
Don't think of Wyoming as a special case -- citizens of all states would benefit from government's cloud shift
Cloud Computing, E-government
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Choosing a cloud provider? Follow the happy employees

August 15, 2014
Look at employee satisfaction numbers when you're choosing a cloud provider -- happy employees do better work
Cloud Computing
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Caution: Cloud brokers may not deliver what you expect

August 12, 2014
The multicloud approach can simplify management of disparate clouds, but it won't give you portability
Cloud Computing, IT Management, Docker
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Try again, cloud contenders: Amazon, Google, and Microsoft have won

August 08, 2014
IaaS and PaaS markets will no longer support smaller providers, which now need to find new specialties or call it quits
IaaS, PaaS
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The right cloud for the job: Multicloud database processing is here

August 05, 2014
Today's one-size-fits-all database processing will give way to a cheaper, but more complex heterogeneous approach
Cloud Computing, DBMS, Hadoop
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The EPA doesn't know what clouds it has -- and neither do you

August 01, 2014
A federal audit shows what's probably true at most enterprises: Cloud services are hiding in the shadows of IT
Cloud Computing, IT Management
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Amazon is right to grow AWS at the expense of profits

July 29, 2014
Claims that Amazon is hurting investors by gaining market share instead of profits from the cloud miss the long-term payoff
Amazon Web Services, Technology Business
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