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AWS launched compute and storage in 2006 and took until 2015 to first be profitable. Google launched cloud compute in 2013 and arguably didn't take it seriousl
by gundmc 6y ago
AWS launched compute and storage in 2006 and took until 2015 to first be profitable.
Google launched cloud compute in 2013 and arguably didn't take it seriously until the last few years. Growing nearly 50% is a great result, even if they're still a distant 3rd.
- scarmig 6y agoGoogle launched GAE in 2008 and GCS in 2010. GSuite ("Google Workspace") launched in 2006 and is also part of Cloud. I think GCP is in a decent position with momentum today, but it's definitely playing catch-up after a near decade of missteps and fucking around.