A new report from research firm GigaOm indicated that SQL Server runs faster on virtual machines on Micrososft's Azure cloud than on the Amazon Web Services (AWS) compute instances (EC2). Sponsored by ...

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AWS partner Caylent launches a new, AI-powered cloud migration offering today aimed at driving customer workloads off VMware, Microsoft Azure and Google Cloud to AWS. Amazon Web Services all-star ...

Microsoft’s Windows Azure and Amazon’s Elastic Compute Cloud tackle two very different cloud computing technology problems today, but are destined to emulate each other over time, Microsoft cloud ...

Microsoft’s Windows Azure beat all competitors in a year’s worth of cloud speed tests, coming out ahead of Amazon EC2, Google App Engine, Rackspace and a dozen others. Azure takes an average of six ...

Here’s where SMBs and enterprises are placing their workloads on private cloud platforms from leaders AWS, Microsoft and VMware. “Most organizations are taking a multi-cloud, hybrid approach in which ...