Cloud computing is one technology moving faster than almost all others toward becoming table stakes in enterprise IT. In 2017 alone, the public cloud services market is predicted to grow 18 percent, ...

I’m often asked whether a Software-as-a-Service (SaaS) startup, is better off contracting for Infrastructure-as-a-Service (IaaS) or Platform-as-a-Service (PaaS) services. However, that question begs ...

Last week, Amazon Web Services launched Amazon Connect, a cloud-based contact center service. The objective is to provide enterprises with an easier-to-use and faster-to-deploy call center system. But ...

Cloud computing has long been heralded as the backbone of digital transformation, but not all parts of the cloud market are treated equally. As of 2025, software as a service (SaaS) continues to ...

Commentary - Cloud Computing has the entire IT industry buzzing, with companies such as Microsoft, IBM, Amazon, Google, and others investing billions of dollars in this new form of computing in ...

In my last article on the cloud price wars, I mentioned how Infrastructure as a Service (IaaS) providers are in a race to differentiate themselves by producing developer friendly features that ...

As the provider with the biggest market share in the infrastructure-as-a-service (IaaS) sector, it is inevitable that Amazon Web Services (AWS) will cop some flak from various competitors claiming ...

These and many other insights are from the latest series of cloud computing forecasts and market estimates produced by IDC, Gartner, Microsoft and other research consultancies. Amazon’s decision to ...

As businesses grow and users’ IT needs change, data centre admins should consider hybrid cloud and the IaaS, PaaS and SaaS models of IT delivery. But the road to a hybrid cloud infrastructure is ...

Cloud service revenues now are growing much more rapidly than spending on cloud infrastructure, a positive signal that the market is in a high-growth phase, and financials are improving, according to ...