In contrast with the news that Rackspace has left the IaaS provider market, the recent earnings reports from Microsoft and Amazon show that these two major players are further settled into this market. But how comfortably? Based on what they reveal about those earnings It's hard to tell, but we can look at their histories. While numerous contenders vie for market share, it seems that Google, Azure and AWS may be settling in for a long, slow, triple duel. Or a stalemate. However it may unfold, it makes for fascinating discussion.

Alex Williams and co-host Michael Coté talked with Nancy Gohring about Microsoft Azure's success, what it might mean for AWS, and what it might mean to Apple and other competitors in the cloud.

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