Overcoming the Pitfalls of Today’s IaaS Price Wars – A Guest Commentary in SearchAWS


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Overcoming the Pitfalls of Today’s IaaS Price Wars – A Guest Commentary in SearchAWS

One of the major trends of the past year has been the escalating price competition among the leading infrastructure as a service (IaaS) providers: Amazon Web Services (AWS), Google and Microsoft. While this race to the bottom has garnered a lot of attention and generated more interest in the cost benefits of commodity cloud services, it has also enticed a growing number of businesses to make unsuccessful moves to the cloud that could adversely affect the future direction of the cloud marketplace. Click here to read THINKstrategies’ perspectives regarding this important issue which can adversely affect the growth of the Cloud marketplace in SearchAWS.







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