back to article Google spurns Azure, sucks up to AWS with Stackdriver console

Google has been showing off the Stackdriver cloud monitoring tool it opened in beta at the start of the year, and it's bad news for Microsoft. The Stackdriver software allows IT managers to monitor traffic, notifications, and diagnostic functions for both Google Cloud Platform (GCP) and Amazon Web Services (AWS) simultaneously …

  1. a_yank_lurker

    No Azure

    Was Slurp late again to the party? It looks like they are not the only ones though. It must be embarrassing to be beaten a retailer.

  2. Anonymous Coward
    Anonymous Coward

    Hah hah. Google would love to have the number of customers that Microsoft have with Azure. But they do not and probably never will. It is a two horse race now and Google fell by the wayside a loooooonnnng time ago.

  3. Anonymous Coward
    Anonymous Coward

    OK,

    So, the second Google cloud article in 24 hours and both of them are puff pieces full of windbaggery and basic bullsh*t. I guess when you are that far behind in the race, any kind of shouting seems great to moronic management. "Look over here", "Look over here." " Hah, made you look." People are looking Google, now deliver. This all appears to be a hail mary moment of desperation led by the jedi knights of the say-it-and-it-becomes-so Google marketing dweebs. Time will tell.

    1. ratfox

      Re: OK,

      So, the second Google cloud article in 24 hours and both of them are puff pieces full of windbaggery and basic bullsh*t.

      In case you didn't know: Google is having their yearly conference on cloud at this moment. Expect a couple more articles on the subject.

  4. Anonymous Coward
    Anonymous Coward

    Google is being Google

    When facing competition, few top companies like Google, Intel usually play dirty trick. Intel does it secretly, but Google has no shame. "Grabs the money like......... .

  5. RyokuMas
    Facepalm

    I wonder...

    ... what all the Google faithful on here who are so quick to mock Microsoft have to say about this?

    ... maybe a trot-out of the usual years out of date links, perhaps? It's been a while since we've seen them...

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