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AWS vs. Azure vs. Google Cloud: Comparing Cloud Platforms

Kaseya

In this blog, we’ll compare the three leading public cloud providers, namely Amazon Web Services (AWS), Microsoft Azure and Google Cloud. Amazon Web Services (AWS) Overview. A subsidiary of Amazon, AWS was launched in 2006 and offers on-demand cloud computing services on a metered, pay-as-you-go basis.

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Oracle adds compute services to its Cloud@Customer offering

CIO

Oracle’s new compute offering could help the company broaden its addressable cloud market while directly countering the on-premises products from the likes of AWS, Azure, and Google Cloud, Westfall said. As such, I understand over 80% of the Fortune 1000 use Exadata,” Westfall said.

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Desktop High-Performance Computing

Dzone - DevOps

Ever since Amazon Web Services debuted in 2008, builders of complex engineering software systems have had increasingly powerful ways to scale heavy computational workloads in the cloud. Unfortunately, not all engineering software packages are server-based, much less cloud-based.

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3 Common GCP Billing Challenges — And How CloudZero Overcomes Them

CloudZero

Google Cloud Platform (GCP), Google’s answer to Amazon Web Services (AWS) and Microsoft Azure, is steadily gaining steam. Launched in 2008 — just two years after AWS — GCP has taken the bronze medal in public cloud services for years.

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Data intelligence company Collibra brings in another $250M to more than double its valuation

TechCrunch

Collibra was spun out of Vrije Universiteit in Belgium in 2008 and today it works with more than 500 enterprises and other large organizations like AWS, Google Cloud, Snowflake and Tableau. It has over 900 employees working remotely and in hubs, including Brussels, New York City, Atlanta and Poland.

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History of Cloud Computing

The Crazy Programmer

In 2006 Amazon also created its AWS or Amazon Web Services and claimed it to be an EC2. It was a crucial period where many companies offered their stable cloud computing solution. Google also presented its Google Cloud in 2012, but it finally got available to the public in 2013.

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Cloud assessment: an interview with CGS Cloud-Practice experts

Capgemini

Carl Forde: We partner with leading CSPs including Amazon Web Services (AWS), Microsoft Azure, Google Cloud Platform, and others. Capgemini’s partnership with AWS dates to 2008, when we collaborated to establish an AWS Center of Excellence. We have been an AWS Premier Consulting Partner since 2012.

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