Originally posted on Gigaom:
Rackspace(s rax) turned over the reins of OpenStack to a foundation just over three years ago, in part to show that the open-source cloud framework was not dominated by one vendor. And presto, other vendors signed on in droves. There are, at last count: 8 top-tier Platinum members; 19…
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Originally posted on Gigaom:
The modern computing era didn’t really start to take off until we figured out how to make operating systems that could remove a lot of the manual labor required to program early computers. According to Ari Gesher of Palantir Technologies, it’s time for a similar breakthrough…
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I like the concept of additionality Larry outlines. He still keeps Tesla’s example in mind, and perhaps is disappointed that wealthy Googlers aren’t doing more to impact the world?
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Originally posted on Gigaom:
It’s been a little over seven years since AWS launched S3 and EC2. Back then it was exciting to spin up servers in just a few minutes without signing long-term contracts. But fast-forward to 2014: there are dozens of IaaS providers offering similar capabilities. The selling…
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