'If you turn it off, you don't pay for it' - Shell's long but cost-efficient journey to AWS and the cloud

Charlee Gothard
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How the money men were satisfied that virtualisation works for the oil giant

The world's largest oil company - Shell - has finally completed a sometimes painful four-year journey to the cloud. Speaking at the Amazon Web Services Summit in London this week, enterprise pro...

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