12 Most Memorable Cloud Computing Quotes from 2013
December 9, 2013
Grazed from Forbes. Author: Joe McKendrick.
Over the past year, there has been a lot of news swirling around and about the cloud computing space. The events with the most impact included the revelations about National Security Agency snooping into vendor’s data, the mess-up with the Healthcare.gov health insurance exchange portals, and the Amazon outage which briefly brought down some fairly prominent web companies.
Along with that, we had several cloud computing events drew tens of thousands of attendees as the technology methodology continued its march into the enterprise computing mainstream. Out of this whirlwind came some of the past year’s most memorable statements on cloud computing:…
“On the high end, U.S. cloud computing providers might lose $35 billion by 2016. This assumes the U.S. eventually loses 20 percent of the foreign market to competitors and retains its current domestic market share.” – Daniel Castro, senior analyst at the Information Technology and Innovation Foundation, in a report on the fallout of NSA revelations on the U.S. cloud computing industry…
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