Summary: Executive Summary HP shuts down its cloud business. Did you even know they had one? Microsoft and Amazon are having much better success with the cloud, as their quarterly earnings clearly show. There could also soon be a new entrant in the cloud space as one of the world’s largest companies is getting serious. Hosts: <a href="http://twitter.com/jkresic">John Kresic</a>, <a href="http://twitter.com/tkresic">Tom Kresic</a>, <a href="http://twitter.com/kresic">Mike Kresic</a> Running Time: 40:53 IT Pro News <a href="http://fortune.com/2015/10/21/hp-public-cloud/">HP cloud is shutting down</a> <a href="http://www.geekwire.com/2015/microsoft-beats-expectations-as-booming-cloud-business-helps-to-overcome-windows-pc-slump/">Microsoft cloud is doing well</a> $8.2B/yr <a href="http://www.geekwire.com/2015/amazon-web-services-generated-2-billion-last-quarter-up-78-from-a-year-ago/">Amazon cloud is doing great</a> $2B/q 78% YoY Walmart is worried and is <a href="http://www.theverge.com/2015/10/26/9617600/walmart-drones-amazon-faa-test">looking more at drones</a> and <a href="http://venturebeat.com/2015/10/22/walmart-gets-it-losses-are-an-e-commerce-right-of-passage/">e-commerce</a> and <a href="http://betanews.com/2015/10/16/walmart-will-open-source-oneops-cloud-platform/">open source cloud</a> 97% retail <a href="http://www.theverge.com/2015/10/26/9615746/mastercard-enabling-wireless-payment-through-iot-devices">Mastercard thinks anything can be a credit card</a> Help Us Spread the Word! Please let your Twitter followers know about this podcast. <a href="https://twitter.com/intent/tweet?source=webclient&text=I+LOVE+the+IT+Pro+Show+podcast+(@itproshow)!+Check+it+out:+http://www.itproshow.com+(and+tell+your+friends)">Simply click here now to post a tweet</a>. If you enjoyed this episode of IT Pro Show, please <a href="http://itunes.apple.com/us/podcast/it-pro-show/id383028592">head over to iTunes, leave a rating, write a review and subscribe</a>. Subscribe to the ITPS podcast. It’s absolutely free! Subscribe with <a href="http://itunes.apple.com/us/podcast/it-pro-show/id383028592">iTunes</a> Subscribe with <a href="http://feeds.feedburner.com/itproshow">RSS</a> (for Android and other non-iTunes) Subscribe with <a href="http://www.stitcher.com/podcast/it-pro-show">Stitcher Radio</a> Subscribe with <a href="http://tunein.com/radio/IT-Pro-Show-p537807/">TuneIn Radio</a> Subscribe with <a href="http://www.iheart.com/show/53-IT-Pro-Show/">iHeart Radio</a>
