Amazon and Microsoft lead IaaS market

Market analyst Gartner has released a new magic quadrant that visualizes how cloud companies are currently sitting in the market. According to the report, Amazon and Microsoft are the sole leaders of the market, with the rest far, far behind. Amazon Web Services is leading the charge. Microsoft is (sort of) trailing, but it is still considered a leader in the IaaS market. Google is considered "visionary," but it is on the very border of becoming a leader. Other companies that fell under the "visionaries" category are Alibaba Cloud, IBM and Oracle. Yes, Oracle. Gartner says it is still not a market… [Continue Reading]