The cloud is a two-horse race between AWS and Microsoft

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Microsoft in the Enterprise April 27, 2015 Editor of this Newsletter Sonja Thompson | Senior Editor | @sonjathompson Sonja Thompson is a Senior Editor of TechRepublic.com. The cloud is a two-horse race between AWS and Microsoft According to recent earnings calls, no other cloud vendors can match Amazon Web Services (AWS) and Microsoft. Resource of the day HDS Video: Does Your Enterprise Cloud Measure Up? According to IDC, spending on cloud services will surpass $125 billion by 2018, as enterprises seek to reduce IT costs, increase agility, and take advantage of new opportunities like mobility, big data and the Internet of Things. In many cases, however,... How to generate sequentially numbered documents using Publisher Is it time to add a mobile strategist to your team? HP Stream 7 tablet peripherals that help you get real work done Microsoft takes security to a new level with Device Guard Posts from ZDNet Microsoft releases another new Windows 10 Desktop test build Microsoft unveils plans for stronger encryption and tighter controls over Office 365 data Microsoft's Outlook for Android app for phones and tablets now generally available Microsoft announces Health and Band updates; cycling partnerships and expanded data access Satya Nadella and Tim Cook crack Time magazine's list of the world's 100 Most Influential People Microsoft issues new bug-fix-focused Windows 10 Mobile test build This month's second Patch Tuesday brings 34 Windows updates, all optional Yahoo squeezes more out of Microsoft in new search deal, filing reveals Windows 10 build 10061 under the microscope: Can Microsoft hit its summer launch deadline? Featured multimedia Five cost-effective FTP clients Photos: 15 weird and useful things to 3D print for your desk Today's recommended downloads HDS Video: Does Your Enterprise Cloud Measure Up? (Hitachi Data Systems) Webcast: New Insights for Driving Cloud Strategy Through Analyzing Existing Behavior (Hewlett-Packard (HP)) Using Data Replication to Upgrade Your Oracle Database with Minimal Downtime and Risk (Dell Software) Download a trial of the Network Bandwidth Analyzer Pack from SolarWinds (SolarWinds) Controlling and Managing Superuser Access (Dell Software) Connect with TechRepublic A Special Feature from TechRepublic and ZDNet The Industry Cloud: Why It's Next Cloud computing has engulfed lots of IT, but one of the next untapped regions of the tech and business world is the industry cloud, focusing on vertical industries and more specialized applications. Learn why it's the next frontier in cloud. TechRepublic newsletters Get product reviews, tech news analysis, tips, and more in the following TechRepublic newsletters. Automatically sign up today! Five Apps Google in the Enterprise Visit the Subscription Center to get other free newsletters, manage your account settings or to be removed from TechRepublic communications. The e-mail address for your subscription is habib2best@gmail.com. Unsubscribe | Send Feedback | FAQ | Advertise | Privacy Policy Copyright 2015 CBS Interactive, Inc. All rights reserved. TechRepublic is a registered service mark of CBS Interactive, Inc. TechRepublic 235 Second Street San Francisco, CA 94105 U.S.A.