Buyer's Lens Weekly Update: Generational Performance Comparison: Amazon EC2’s C3 and C4 Families

This Week In Buyer's Lens Tuesday, March 10

LATEST FROM THE GIGAOM RESEARCH TEAM Uncertainty is the only certainty in technology today Last week was spent at the IBM InterConnect and Green Data Center conferences in Las Vegas and San Diego respectively. At each of the conferences, there were a ton of great conversations around the CIO, cloud computing, social media, big data analytics and data centers. While […]   by Tim Crawford   March 2, 2015

FEATURED RESEARCH Generational Performance Comparison: Amazon EC2’s C3 and C4 Families Amazon is making efforts to provide highly predictable performance outputs and to match its C4 family’s price-performance with that of its earlier generation C3 family. Subscriber content. Sign up for a free trial   by Anne Qingyang Liu   March 9, 2015   Generational Performance Comparison: Microsoft Azure’s A-Series and D-Series Cloud-infrastructure performance is a key consideration that can greatly impact quality of service the quality of service and total cost of ownership for IaaS providers. Subscriber content. Sign up for a free trial   by Anne Qingyang Liu   February 6, 2015   Outlook: End-User Computing in 2015 Enterprise IT will face harsh realities around BYOD, Desktop as a Service will grow rapidly, and questions about Microsoft's future market share will abound.Subscriber content. Sign up for a free trial   by Simon Bramfitt   January 12, 2015

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