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Tough Climb for Google’s Cloud Revenue

By Amir Efrati and Steve Nellis · Jul 27, 2015 7:00am PDT · 2 comments
Urs Hölzle, the man in charge of Google’s high-profile cloud-computing business, likes to tell colleagues that five years from now, they’ll “laugh about what the cloud was like” in 2015 because it will have evolved so drastically. How much Mr. Hölzle shapes that evolution will determine whether Google will have a big business in selling... Urs Hölzle, the man in charge of Google’s high-profile cloud-computing business, likes to tell...
Vessel CEO Jason Kilar speaks at an AWS conference. Photo by Stephen Nellis.

In Cloud Pricing Wars, AWS Fires Back Behind the Scenes

By Steve Nellis · May 18, 2015 10:21am PDT
When a video ad tech startup was considering ditching Amazon’s cloud computing service for a cheaper competitor, something interesting happened: Amazon put an account representative on the case right away and came up with with a way to lower the startup’s bill, persuading it to stay. The quick footwork by Amazon Web Services, or AWS, to hang on... When a video ad tech startup was considering ditching Amazon’s cloud computing service for a...
Comcast CEO Brian Roberts. Photo by Bloomberg.
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Next for Comcast: Web Video Outside Cable Footprint

By Amir Efrati · Apr 30, 2015 7:01am PDT
Now that Comcast has abandoned its takeover of Time Warner Cable, the cable company can proceed with its long-planned move to take on YouTube and others with a national online video service offering short-form programs. The proposed video service would mark a brand new chapter for Comcast, which would be able to play in a loosely regulated... Now that Comcast has abandoned its takeover of Time Warner Cable, the cable company can proceed...
TSMC CEO C. C. Wei, center, at the company's annual shareholder meeting in Taiwan in 2020. Photo by Bloomberg
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Apple’s Latest Chip Could Help TSMC Gain an Edge on Intel in New Battleground

By Stephen Nellis · Mar 15, 2022 10:28am PDT · 1 comment
When Apple Inc. introduced its newest computer last week—a boxy desktop machine called Mac Studio—the star of the show was the powerful chip at the heart of it. But that chip, the M1 Ultra, isn’t new at all. It consists of two existing Apple chips—the M1 Max, which powers Apple’s high-end MacBook Pro... When Apple Inc. introduced its newest computer last week—a boxy desktop machine called Mac...
Juniper CEO Rami Rahim, center, at the New York Stock Exchange last month. Photo by Bloomberg
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AWS’ Shift to Homegrown Networking Equipment Raises Questions for Juniper

By Kevin McLaughlin · Dec 13, 2018 12:33pm PST · 1 comment
Juniper Networks, which makes high-end devices that route traffic around the internet, looked to be making headway in a key growth market a few years ago when it started selling its routers to Amazon Web Services. AWS is the biggest of the public cloud providers that handle an increasing share of big companies’ computing work.But hopes... Juniper Networks, which makes high-end devices that route traffic around the internet, looked to...