Episode 097 — Google Versus AWS

Ben and James discuss cloud computing and why Google fell behind AWS, and how the company is taking a very wise strategy in catching up.

Note: Due to a recording error Ben’s track quality is poor. Our apologies.

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Links

• Ben Thompson: How Google is Challenging AWS — Stratechery
• Ben Thompson: Amazon Re:Invent, Google vs AWS vs IBM vs Microsoft — Stratechery Daily Update
• Steve Yegge: Stevey’s Google Platforms Rant — Google Plus
• Ben Thompson: The Amazon Tax — Stratechery
• Ben Thompson: Apple’s Organizational Crossroads — Stratechery
• Transcript: @Chamath At StrictlyVC’s Insider Series — Semil Shah Blog
• Ben Thompson: Docker and the Integrated Open-Source Company — Stratechery
• Ben Thompson: Peak Google — Stratechery

Hosts

• Ben Thompson, @benthompson, Stratechery
• James Allworth, @jamesallworth, Harvard Business Review

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