Becker's Healthcare March 3, 2020
Over the past six months, Google, Amazon and Microsoft have forged new partnerships, made various acquisitions and rolled out new business strategies related to their cloud businesses.
Here are 15 things to know about the tech giants’ respective cloud businesses since last October, as reported by Becker’s Hospital Review.
Amazon
1. Amazon’s value on Jan. 31 topped the $1 trillion mark after an impressive fourth quarter of 2019 financial report, which was led by huge growth in revenues from the Amazon Web Services cloud platform. AWS saw a 34 percent year-over-year increase for the quarter, and a 37 percent increase for the year. The company’s shares closed the same day with a total value of $999.96 billion.
2. Amazon’s...