Technology Magazine April 2019 | Page 42

CLOUD COMPUTING
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Are there any notable trends or opportunities that you are seeing in the cloud market ? Cloud has become the new normal as companies of every size are now deploying new applications to the cloud by default , and looking to migrate as many of their existing applications as they can as quickly as possible . For enterprises , the question isn ’ t “ if ” anymore , it ’ s really just “ how fast can we move ?” and “ what are we going to move first ?” Not surprisingly , there is no one -size-fitsall , but we do see a few major patterns emerging among customers .
The first is development and test workloads . We have many customers who are running dev and test on AWS . For example , JustGiving is one of the world ’ s largest online sites for supporting charitable causes . The organisation turned to AWS to run its test and production environments and to host a new big-data analytics platform . With AWS , JustGiving has better access to
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