Lock-in secrets of the hyperscalers, according to Civo

John Leonard
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Lock-in secrets of the hyperscalers, according to Civo
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Lock-in secrets of the hyperscalers, according to Civo

All cloud providers are not equal when it comes to winning contracts, according to Mark Boost, CEO of UK cloud provider Civo.

"There is definitely an unlevel playing field. The challenger providers find it very hard to get in, especially on government contracts," Boost told Computing. Sour grapes? Well perhaps, but he'...

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