Agility is king for cloud value, but ROI is harder to measure

No Linux, no Docker, no cloud OS? Think again

InfoWorld Cloud Computing Report
April 27, 2015

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Issue highlights

1. Agility is king for cloud value, but ROI is harder to measure

2. No Linux, no Docker, no cloud OS? Think again

3. Amazon throws down the gauntlet with detailed AWS earnings

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Agility is king for cloud value, but ROI is harder to measure

The old capex-versus-opex approach is finally gone, but the cloud's new value focus on agility is much harder to calculate. READ MORE

No Linux, no Docker, no cloud OS? Think again

OSv, a from-scratch OS for running applications at scale and with high performance, blazes a trail to the cloud that doesn't use Linux or Docker-style containers. READ MORE

Amazon throws down the gauntlet with detailed AWS earnings

By breaking out details about sales and expenses of its cloud business, Amazon is daring other cloud kingpins to do the same. READ MORE

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