Tag: Cloud

  • Clouds, Datacenters, Virtualization and the Disruption of the Server Market

    Almost everybody was raising their eyebrows a few years ago when Amazon announced that it was opening up its data center infrastructure to others. Since, it has grown by leaps and bounds and supposedly contains more than 40,000 servers available for rent at this time (each of which hosts more than one virtual server). Many…

  • When Amazon Competes With Dell

    This is not about 2020, but about right now. I remember the first story I read about Amazon 10+ years ago. How Jeff Bezos moved to Seattle, set up shop across a bookstore, and sent people across the street to get the books that were ordered on www.amazon.com, so they could be mailed. Today, Amazon…