Public cloud providers
This book is focused on public cloud providers, which, in the fullness of time, will most likely be the dominant way companies consume IT resources. The cloud, as it is today, began in 2006 when Amazon Web Services (AWS) launched its first public services (Amazon Simple Queueing Service and Amazon Simple Storage Service). From there, they raced to add features at a very fast pace of innovation, with virtual server instances, virtual networking, block storage, and other foundational infrastructure services. In 2010, Microsoft released Azure, similar to AWS, with features designed to mimic what AWS had started and compete for customers in this space. Also during this time, Google began releasing more platform services, ...
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