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Gigaom: Amazon’s Jeff Bezos gets more kudos, but challenges loom

Jeff Bezos, who founded Amazon 16 years ago, is the second-best CEO on the planet, according to Harvard Business Review's latest rankings. Last month Fortune named him its Business Person of…

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Gigaom: This year in cloud: Amazon-almost-all-the-time and the other 5 top...

Last year, AWS saw big success and big snafus; Superstorm Sandy prompted worry about data center location; legacy IT giants bought their way into SaaS; VMware regroups; the OpenStack crowd got…

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Gigaom: Bad news for Amazon could be good news for “other” cloud providers

Any cloud vendor that does not try to take advantage of Amazon Web Services' US-East woes is probably guilty of malpractice. But most tread carefully -- it's fine to talk up…

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Gigaom: Samsung Ventures backs Cloudant with undisclosed investment

Cloudant gets backing from Samsung's investment arm to help push its database as a service into large enterprises. Cloudant, the start up that puts its NoSQL database service on your choice…

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Gigaom: Is Amazon yesterday’s cloud?

ProfitBricks, which goes head-to-head with Amazon for the IT budgets of startups with a new promotion, says the time is ripe to disrupt the disrupter. Every six months or so stories…

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Research: Cloud and data first-quarter 2013: analysis and outlook

Cloud computing is finally starting to add value to business, as those in charge of cloud within enterprises are moving from talking to doing. That much was very evident in the…

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Gigaom: The week in cloud: Bezos rationalizes AWS feature churn; OpenStackers...

Amazon's chief vows to keep up the AWS feature race; OpenStack gets two more big backers as vendors cue up news for the OpenStack Summit. Bezos: more is more when it…

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Gigaom: AWS is the McDonald’s of the cloud. Who’s the Burger King?

It's easy to characterize the cloud computing market as being Amazon Web Services' to lose, but that doesn't tell the whole story. McDonald's dominates the fast food world, but life isn't…

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Gigaom: How Amazon’s cloud competitors are trying to find cracks in AWS’s armor

News flash: The public cloud "ain't all that," says every cloud provider in the universe (except for Amazon Web Services.) It's not exactly shocking that Amazon(s amzn) cloud competitors are polishing…

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Gigaom: Duh, Amazon tops Gartner’s cloud Magic Quadrant, but number two may...

Amazon outranks the field in Gartner IaaS rankings, but there were lots of other winners including CSC, Microsoft, Tier 3, Joyent and Rackspace. Normally, I don't pay too much attention to…

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