Amazon’s Cloud Is Not Enterprise-Ready, Says Oracle Exec

January 21, 2016 Off By David

Grazed from Fortune. Author: Barb Darrow.

Peter Magnusson wants to make one thing clear: Amazon Web Services, in his opinion, does not define enterprise cloud computing. In fact, if Magnusson, senior vice president of cloud development for Oracle ORCL 1.03% , is worried about any rival cloud provider, it is Microsoft MSFT 1.14% , he told Fortune in an interview after an Oracle CloudWorld event in New York on Wednesday.

Those words might surprise companies like Comcast CMCSA 1.36% , General Electric GE 2.43% , and Capital One bank, which are all big AWS customers. But then again they’re likely big Oracle and Microsoft customers as well. And Oracle, as we keep hearing, is getting into the cloud computing, including public cloud, big time. Critics say it’s late to this game. Defenders would say cloud adoption remains in its early stages…

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