There's a famous quote, usually* attributed to Thomas J. Watson: "I think there is a world market for maybe five computers". This is usually trotted out as an e

There's a famous quote, usually* attributed to Thomas J. Watson: "I think there is a world market for maybe five computers". This is usually trotted out as an example of expert predictions proving spectularly false. But in a roundabout way the consolidation in the cloud sector is proving a truth at the heart of it. * wikipedia says there's no actual evidence that Watson himself said this.