The Cloud and WAN Research Service has been updated for 2024.
We now detail cloud connectivity offerings and cloud geographies, as well as international WAN services of more than 250 service providers.
Our latest refresh examines the evolution of WAN services and architecture, geographic coverage, and pricing. At the very top of this year’s analysis:
Cloud Geography 2023 Developments
Globally, 23 new cloud regions were launched in 2023. This is on par for the last four years—24 were added in 2022, 27 in 2021, and 25 in 2020. This is down from the peak in 2019 when 41 regions came online.
Oracle took the lead in terms of total regions launched with seven new single zone regions. Google and Huawei were next, both opening four new regions. Microsoft opened three. AWS and Alibaba added two new regions each. IBM rounded out the pack, opening a single region.
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