This is why Huawei's cloud is not like Amazuregoo The jargon changes, and the rhetoric can get ecstatic, but Huawei’s Cloud adventure is really just a highly elaborate way of saying “please upgrade your network”. Which is sensible advice anyway. The logic for the Chinese giant is remorseless: if Huawei doesn’t move upscale, it’s eaten by the relentless commodification of …
I don't see anything wrong with El Reg reporting what a large industry player has to say. Indeed, the article isn't fawning, it seems to cast doubts on some of the Huawei statements. IMHO, "Do not make apps. Do not Touch Data. Make Box Simple. Make Platform Open." sounds a bit too much like "don't differentiate, just sell in bulk", which would seem to be opening yourself to attack from the white box vendors. As the experience of IBM shows, the best margin is in the software and services, not the hardware platform, hence IBM's rapid exiting of the x64 market.
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Please, please don't confuse clearly labelled paid-for messages with articles produced independently by journalists.
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But it isn’t quite so simple. Huawei operates a cloud in China – outside China it partners to *buld* the nuts and bolts for enterprise and telcoms clouds. ...
should read:
But it isn’t quite so simple. Huawei operates a cloud in China – outside China it partners to *build* the nuts and bolts for enterprise and telcoms clouds. ...
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