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Amazon Web Services: Stay The Course, 37% Growth Is Absolutely Fine
Amazon Web Services (AWS) reported lower than expected growth at 37%. However, as AWS matures, their growth will decline and competition like Microsoft Azure will likely gain market share. However, AWS is doing a lot well, and should keep their eyes on the big picture.
Google Pops On Earnings, Provides Big Update On Cloud Performance
Google Q2 FY 20 earnings were a big success as the company hits on earning and revenue while providing a big update on its cloud business. An in depth analysis on Google and specifically the cloud business and where it is heading and how it is competing with the likes of AWS and Azure.
New Microsoft Azure Data Share Service Helps Companies Share (and Maybe Sell) Data
The newly announced Microsoft Azure Data Share service allows customers to share, manage, control, and maybe monetize, their business data, within the enterprise as well as with partners and third parties. While the sharing part is cool, it’s the monetizing part that’s most interesting to me.
5 Tips for Better Cloud Security
Companies should strive to keep their cloud data and networking as secure as possible. Learn 5 tips for better cloud security.
IBM Red Hat Acquisition Nets First Payoff With AT&T Contract
The IBM Red Hat acquisition nets its first big payoff with AT&T strategic alliance, multi-year, multi-billion dollar contract. IBM’s move, acquiring Red Hat in order to be the hybrid multi-cloud platform out there, was smart. Hybrid multi-cloud is not only the reality of the enterprise today, it’s the reality of all businesses. The ability to modernize apps, move them to the cloud, partner seamlessly with others, and manage everything in a hybrid cloud environment isn’t rocket science, it’s table stakes. I’m looking forward to seeing what’s on the horizon for these two.
IBM Q2 Earnings In — A Gain, Then a Slide. What I See Looking Forward
IBM Q2 earnings are in. We had a gain, then a slide, but all in all, they’ve got the right things in place moving forward. The company’s cloud commitment, the unique Z and LinuxONE offerings, and the company’s commitments in areas like Blockchain and AI are all sound positions in important emerging market spaces. Now CEO Ginni Rometty and team need to deliver on growth.
Amdocs: Paving the Way for eSIM Cloud Ecosystem Expansion
The race is on to drive eSIM ecosystem influence among the major players, particularly in upping the operator’s game, and Amdocs is squarely in the lead. Challenges aside, Amdocs is establishing a sales and marketing lead in the eSIM Cloud realm, at least in relation to telco software rivals Ericsson, Nokia Software, and Netcracker. This will be an interesting one to watch.
The Microsoft, SAP and Adobe Led Open Data Initiative Plows Ahead
At Microsoft Insipre 2019, The Open Data Initiative is taking an important step toward empowering the enterprise to maximize its data.
Sorry Oracle, It’s Microsoft or Amazon for the DoD’s $10B Cloud Contract
Sorry Oracle, you’re out. Now officially the sole contenders in the bid for the Department of Defense’s $10B cloud computing contract are Microsoft and Amazon. For a variety of reasons, it makes no sense that the government would hand over a ten-year, $10B cloud services contract to Amazon. Time will tell on this front, but my money is on Microsoft.