AWS showdown: Apple once considered providing cloud services to developers

Apple reportedly was considering providing cloud services to app developers, as executives considered the creation of a rival offering to services sold by Microsoft, Google, and Amazon.
iCloud is Apple's main cloud service, but it apparently considered providing developers with more.
Developers often rely on cloud servers for various tasks, ranging from data storage to off-device processing. While the major names in the field include the lies of Microsoft, Amazon, and Google, Apple could've been another name on the list.
According to sources of The Information Apple has internally considered providing server-rentals to developers of iPhone and Mac apps. The deliberations, which have happened over the last few years, have not yet resulted in such a service existing, but there's a chance one could eventually turn up.*Rumor Score:* 🤔 PossibleContinue Reading on AppleInsider | Discuss on our Forums
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