Magic Quadrant for Cloud Infrastructure as a Service 2018

When people think about "cloud computing," cloud IaaS is often one of the first things that comes to mind. It's the "computing" in cloud computing — on-demand compute, storage and network resources, delivered on-demand, in near-real time, as a service. The market is maturing rapidly; IaaS is on the Slope of Enlightenment on Gartner's  "Hype Cycle for Cloud Computing, 2017."


Cloud computing is a style of computing in which scalable and elastic IT-enabled capabilities are delivered as a service using internet technologies. Cloud infrastructure as a service (IaaS) is a type of cloud computing service; it parallels the infrastructure and data center initiatives of IT.


Amazon AWS, Microsoft Azure and Google GCP are the leaders in “Magic Quadrant for Cloud Infrastructure as a Service : 2018”