via the register
- Still supported with no death date set, but no new features planned
- Four-year effort replaced spaghetti tangle with more robust and recoverable cloudy layer cake
- £75 million in the offing in government tender
- Don't listen to the claims of slowing growth – Gartner has the lowdown
- Headcount swelled by almost 37,000 in a year, now investors want CEO Pichai to show them the money
- If you look out the window to your left, you'll see we've outsourced our infrastructure
- Buyers other than cloud operators remain the dominant source of dollars
- Isn't this the definition of a middle man?
- Okay Google, rustle me up a Lone Star State virtual machine.
- So that's who to blame when its IT crashes, huh?
- Cutting costs across sprawling business as COVID makes life hard in China
- Cloud biz says it is reacting to customer mix largely shifting from lone devs to SMBs
- Growing enterprise demand for more complex cloud-native services carries a higher price tag
- Plans more SaaS and PaaS, and to stop selling IaaS at a loss
- Big buyers understand infrastructure economics – and aren’t afraid to screw down providers' prices
- Plan is to get public sector buying services straight from suppliers
- $233bn revenue in 2019, says IDC, with the top five creaming a third of it
- Quick takeaway: most everyone sucks at IaaS
- Hurd n' Catz talk up fast-growing cloud business as other units see drops
- Big Red 'not protecting anything,' says co-CEO
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