A Market Landscape/Taxonomy/Segmentation Model for Cloud Computing
I’ve completed the first draft of the cloud computing segmentation model upon which we will build our REPAMA studies.
As I’ve mentioned before along my journey to arrive at this model, I’ve found the cloud computing market to have quickly become crowded and confused. This is largely due to the ease at which “traditional” vendors have re-repositioned themselves to catch the cloud computing wave.
The other issue of course is that over time cloud computing will cease to be a new paradigm and will quickly become the way consumers and businesses avail themselves of computing services. So what I’m seeing here is a market in transition where just about every category in traditional software sales will have an… Continue reading
Cloud Computing Wordle REV 4 – A list of Cloud Computing Vendors
Continuing the research I’ve documented in these pages…
…I’ve either stumbled across, been gently reminded or have been actively asked to include specific vendors in the list of cloud computing vendors.
So here’s REV 4.
The actual list of vendors is shown in the tag list below. Also included in the Wordle is a list of the categories and classifications from DRAFT 1 of our market segmentation model which I will post here soon.
Danny Goodall
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Cloud computing wordle V2 – a list of cloud computing vendors
I’ve made a minor update and per some of the comments I received I’ve made the Wordle a little more readable – but not that readable as that’s sort of the point.
Danny Goodall
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A cloud computing wordle – a list of cloud computing vendors
I’m going to maintain a wordle of vendors that appear to have an association with cloud computing.
I will add to this during the course of my research. Here’s the first draft.
Click for a larger version. Initial vendors supplied courtesy of the good people at Opencrowd.
Danny Goodall.



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