Inaugural “Inside the Cloud” Survey

So much to blog ….Entry for April 19, 2008

By G C Network | May 18, 2008

When I started this yesterday, I had a list of about five things I wanted to say on this blog. I then decided on a strategy to list topics as…

Hello World ! – May 18, 2008

By G C Network | May 18, 2008

I’ve been toying with the idea of doing a blog for about six months now. Initially I didn’t see how any of my contributions to the blogosphere would matter to…

Appistry and CloudCamp recently released results from the first “Inside the Cloud” survey. Key takeaways were:

  • Amazon perceived as cloud leader, with twice as many votes as Google
  • Infrastructure providers seen as leading the innovation; with apps and business models tied for 2nd place
  • Security, reliability and fulfillment of the scalability promise are most likely to keep cloud developers up at night
  • Cloud most attractive when it is most likely to reduce costs and improve scalability
  • The best-suited app for the cloud is still anybody’s guess
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