Amazon is telling its salespeople to trash talk Google, Microsoft, and OpenAI
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A Microsoft cloud exec says what sets Azure apart from rivals like Amazon and Google is 'trust' and that it's never 'focused on competing with our customers' (MSFT, AMZN, GOOG)
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Microsoft's CFO says hybrid cloud computing is a 'funnel of opportunity' – and a benefit the company uses to convert customers could be bad news for Amazon Web Services (MSFT, AMZN)
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Microsoft is building a new team of technical trainers to grow its Azure cloud business and compete with Amazon Web Services (MSFT, AMZN)
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Here are the power players at Amazon and Microsoft who will play a key role in their battles over the government cloud market, which could be worth $100 billion (AMZN, MSFT)
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The head of AI for Microsoft’s cloud says that its new tools will ‘make this stuff really simple’ for even the biggest customers (MSFT)
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Outages, runaway costs and frustration with tech support have hurt Microsoft's cloud in the eyes of its customers, says analyst firm Gartner (MSFT)
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Informatica signs a key deal with Amazon Web Services to help customers figure out the best way to move big chunks of data to the cloud by using AI (AMZN, IBM, MSFT, HPE)
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Microsoft is closing the gap with Amazon's cloud while Google Cloud is growing fastest among large companies, according to a survey of 750 professionals (AMZN, MSFT, GOOG, GOOGL)
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Companies are turning to serverless technology, made popular by clouds like Amazon, Microsoft, and Google, as a way to cut costs by making more efficient use of cloud infrastructure (AMZN, MSFT, GOOG, GOOGL)
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Amazon Web Services could cut prices and change its market strategy as it tries to fend off Microsoft in the cloud wars, analysts predict (AMZN, MSFT)
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This ex-Rackspace director's startup Gravitational just raised $25 million to 'liberate' customers from Amazon Web Services and Microsoft (AMZN, MSFT)
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Amazon Web Services quietly did a 'complete overhaul' of its pricing in a move that can save customers money while also making it harder for them to leave (AMZN, MSFT)
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Oracle customers and partners say that Larry Ellison may never achieve his dream of toppling Amazon, but the future of its cloud looks bright anyway (ORCL, AMZN, MSFT)
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Market researcher Gartner has three warnings for Amazon cloud customers: Beware of prices, new features and Amazon's competitive behavior (MSFT, AMZN)
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Oracle customers fear Oracle's reaction if they use Amazon's or Microsoft's cloud, survey shows (ORCL, AMZN, MSFT)
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VMware is making it easier for its customers to use Microsoft's cloud, but still considers Amazon its 'preferred partner' as AWS hosting for its product shoots up 130% (VMW, AMZN, MSFT)
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Top Amazon and Microsoft cloud partners say that customers have gone dark and deals have fallen through, as economic turbulence causes real anxiety for key players in the cloud wars (AMZN, MSFT, GOOG)
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Amazon Web Services says it cares about customers more than competition, but experts say Microsoft's 'aggressive front' is forcing it to react (AMZN, MSFT)
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Google just bought a startup that was once a key part of Microsoft's cloud strategy (MSFT)
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The head of Microsoft's crucial new cloud AI team says that it can win against Amazon by focusing on practical tech that actually helps customers (MSFT, AMZN)
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Microsoft handed Amazon and Google a new reason to go after Microsoft customers and they are doing so with gusto (MSFT)
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Equinix is launching a $1 billion dollar venture with Singapore’s sovereign fund to help cloud customers like Amazon, Microsoft, and Google keep up with their massive data center needs (EQIX, AMZN, GOOG, MSFT)
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Microsoft's cloud boss explains how it's packaging up its best technology to win customers across gaming, cybersecurity, and augmented reality (MSFT)
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Microsoft is betting on AI to win over cloud customers as it takes on Amazon and just launched new features to help businesses enforce social distancing (MSFT)
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Here's how Amazon, Microsoft, and Google are making their big pushes to win over customers in niche markets like retail and finance (AMZN, MSFT, GOOG, GOOGL)
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Amazon kicked off its cloud conference by blasting Microsoft for being anti-customer, 2 months after Microsoft won the Pentagon's $10 billion contract (AMZN, MSFT)
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Political pressure and competition with prospective customers could force Amazon to spin off its multibillion-dollar cloud business, analyst says (AMZN, MSFT)
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Microsoft just introduced a new tool that lets customers use its services on rival clouds like Amazon and Google, and experts say it's because 'they don't have a choice' (MSFT)
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Microsoft has found a way to hurt the partnership between Amazon Web Services and VMware by raising prices for customers using non-Microsoft clouds (MSFT, AMZN, VMW)
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An Amazon Web Services executive says its cloud is the best place to run Windows applications, and customers are switching from Microsoft's cloud because of it (AMZN, MSFT)