Diane Greene, senior vice president in charge of cloud and enterprise at Google.  The onetime cofounder of VMware, a pioneer in what’s now known as cloud computing, heads Google’s enterprise and cloud businesses, seen by many as its next big business beyond advertising. Appointed last November when Google bought her startup, the senior vice president has an ambitious goal to rival Amazon Web Services and Microsoft Azure, which it trails far behind in the fast-growing market for cloud services.

Source: Fortune

Date: September 1st, 2016

Link: http://www.forbes.com/sites/roberthof/2016/05/08/google-cloud-chief-diane-greene-heres-how-well-catch-amazon-and-microsoft/#5f6f66604f8e

Discussion

1) Why is Amazon the number 1 cloud services company in the world?

2) “The cloud is the biggest IT revolution ever.”  Why?