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Posted by: Dmitry Sotnikov
Amazon is clearly adding more and more services besides EC2, and partners such as RightScale are adding automated scaling features normally associated with PaaS.
Speaking of Windows Azure, this is likely going to be the year when it will hit the market. Folks at Microsoft are doing their best to make it easier for existing software ecosystem to get in with effectively the same or very similar tools they use today. The sheer size of the ecosystem, and this evolutionary approach is likely to immediately make Microsoft a serious player in the space.
VMware can definitely get into the top 3 as well if they execute well with their vCloud initiative. They would need to make sure that:
- Their hosting partners can compete effectively against Amazon, Microsoft, Google, and others.
- This pick your partner approach does not confuse the market, and
- They don’t end up being behind competition by limiting themselves to basic infrastructure only.
Also, Google seems to be making surprisingly small progress lately. They have posted some information on the upcoming System Status site and billing/quota dashboard - which means that the beta status is likely to be gone soon. However, their development story (Python as the only programming language and quite limited development environment) and the economy forcing them to concentrate on their core search and ad business are limiting their ability to compete. [...]
Read more: http://cloudenterprise.info/2009/01/01/cloud-computing-in-2009-iaas-paas/
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