Cognizants AWS Business Group sets out to solve problems exposed by the rush to cloud
2020 has brought business shocks by the bushel. Sudden shutdowns, unpredictable demand levels, and overnight switches to remote have sent companies riding a roller coaster of change. But through it all, one thing has become clear: Cloud is key to success. “We all now understand how critical cloud computing is to all businesses. Regardless of [] The post Cognizant’s AWS Business Group sets out to s
olve problems exposed by the rush to cloud appeared first on SiliconANGLE.
Author: Betsy Amy-Vogt
Date: 2020-12-02
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