{"id":7602,"date":"2013-06-02T23:22:31","date_gmt":"2013-06-02T23:22:31","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.cloudcomputing-news.net\/news\/2013\/jun\/03\/iaas-and-paas-service-revenues-go-and-beat-2bn-first-quarter\/"},"modified":"2013-06-02T23:22:31","modified_gmt":"2013-06-02T23:22:31","slug":"iaas-and-paas-service-revenues-go-up-and-up-beat-2bn-in-first-quarter","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/icloud.pe\/blog\/iaas-and-paas-service-revenues-go-up-and-up-beat-2bn-in-first-quarter\/","title":{"rendered":"IaaS and PaaS service revenues go up and up, beat $2bn in first quarter"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Infrastructure as a service (IaaS) and platform as a service (PaaS) service revenues surpassed $2bn in the first quarter of 2013, according to the Synergy Research Group.<\/p>\n<p>This number is up 56% from last year&rsquo;s figure, providing yet more evidence of the increasing numbers in cloud computing.<\/p>\n<p>And it will come as no surprise as to which company is leading the way in revenues. Amazon&rsquo;s overall share of the market, according to the research, stands at a whopping 27% &#8211; this was exactly the same number for the whole of last year.<\/p>\n<p>Synergy calls Amazon &ldquo;in a league of its own&rdquo;, and it&rsquo;s hard to disagree based on the research. Salesforce.com, Microsoft, IBM and Google comprise the top five, but they appear mere drops in the ocean compared to the dominance of AWS:<\/p>\n<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>So 2013&rsquo;s results still show a clear market share for Amazon. But that &#8230;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Infrastructure as a service (IaaS) and platform as a service (PaaS) service revenues surpassed $2bn in the first quarter of 2013, according to the Synergy Research Group.<br \/>\nThis number is up 56% from last year&rsquo;s figure, providing yet more evidence &#8230;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":9,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-7602","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/icloud.pe\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/7602","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/icloud.pe\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/icloud.pe\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/icloud.pe\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/9"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/icloud.pe\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=7602"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/icloud.pe\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/7602\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/icloud.pe\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=7602"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/icloud.pe\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=7602"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/icloud.pe\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=7602"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}