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If you have ever interacted with Azure, you might have found that quality is far less of a focus then selling it at any cost. It's a model Oracle has practiced
by telltruth 7y ago
If you have ever interacted with Azure, you might have found that quality is far less of a focus then selling it at any cost. It's a model Oracle has practiced for long time. Just go give it a spin at portal.azure.com.
Also, these new markets are absolutely not fed. Smart speakers is already $7B market, Apple/Android/Fitbit wearables at $10B and along with smart home are the fastest growing markets. No one now doubts if cars would self-drive in 5-10 years. That would be a market that would transcend economies of many countries and industries.
- tallanvor 7y agoThey're actually heavily focused on consumption, not just sales. The portal could be better, but all of the large cloud providers have areas of difficulty there. For the basics like spinning up a VM, it's pretty easy these days.
- scarface74 7y agoNeither Fitbit or Android wearables are exactly shining beacons of success technically or in terms of profitability. The smart speaker business is also a no profit business.