Evidence receipt / prediction
Published · transcript-backedDavid Rosenthal: prediction
22 Jul 2024 Acquired Microsoft Volume II
“That was not day one, but they knew they had to and they were going to. It was just a, hey, we’re not going to do this right away because the company would organ reject this so hard, but we are moving in that direction and we will be AWS.”
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Everything needed to verify it.
- Speaker
- David Rosenthal
- Attribution
- Verified speaker
- Claim type
- prediction
- Recorded
- 22 Jul 2024
- Publisher
- Acquired
- Episode
- Microsoft Volume II
Transcript context
…Not until 2014–2015. And why I would say this is bet the company, you’re right. They didn’t go full Infrastructure as a Service and embrace open source and let people use Azure to run Linux in the LAMP stack on top of it. That was not day one, but they knew they had to and they were going to. It was just a, hey, we’re not going to do this right away because the company would organ reject this so hard, but we are moving in that direction and we will be AWS. We will offer everything they offer and more to our enterprises who trust Microsoft. That’s a fair pushback. But Azure came in with an aggressive point of view. We are Platform as a Service, which was distinctly different than AWS, which was we are Infrastructure as a Service.…
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