Amazon gets the battle

Amazon Elastic Compute Cloud, or a new platform that is increasingly modeled on it, will certainly appear as the leading cloud standard, says the executive director of Canonical, Mark Shuttleworth. It was during the open-source BT announced the event it is necessary to cloud platform is open-source implementation. He gave as an example implementation of Eucalyptus EC2 by Ubuntu Linux distribution, which was sponsored by the company Canonical, accepted for private and public use of cloud. Amazon currently leads the battle firms Salesforce.com platform, Rackspace, Savvis, Sun and Microsoft Azure platform.