In this new episode of Life in the Cloud, host Kris Reddy and Jake Jorgovan discuss factors differentiating the industry's three most prominent players: Amazon Web Services, Google Cloud Platform, and Microsoft Azure.
Kris reviews high-level comparisons, such as AWS having more high-profile customers like the CIA and Google Platform taking the lead on open-source integrations. Kris points out Microsoft is taking on the initiative in providing other products to support their enterprise-level products like their Cosmos database and alludes to the most significant differences seen at a highly technical level.
Which vendor may be the most startup-friendly? Kris and Jake hash out what business owners need to consider when shopping for the best cloud vendor, like identifying a company’s central IT objectives. Are any of the three willing to negotiate or provide discounts?
Listen now to hear more insights into the three industry giants and Kris's recommendations on searching for the ideal cloud vendor.
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