When I was at the 2014 AWS re:Invent, IBM plastered busses with advertisements that their cloud business had surpassed Amazon’s. People laughed but in my opinion, IBM has tarnished their esteemed position in industry and eroded trust. I didn’t buy the IBM cloud biz was bigger but I didn’t have the data. According to ReadWrite, they do.
IBM The World's Largest Cloud? Not Even Close
What’s wrong with IBM? Why have they become a “snake oil salesman”? IBM’s history is viewed by me as a trusted advisor to business. They were professional and welcomed to the bidding when it came to tech and services. By doing this, they close doors and raise the big question mark. Why?
-- Chris Claborne
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