Bekuyizolo lapho sibika khona ukuthi i-Apple ibicabanga ukuhambisa ingxenye yohlelo lwayo lwe-iCloud kusuka ezingqalasizinda ze-Amazon Web Services iye kuGoogle Cloud Platform. Kepha ngokusho kokuvuza kwamuva kubonakala sengathi lokhu bekuyisiqalo nje sendaba enkulu, Izinhlelo zesikhathi eside ze-Apple zigxila kokuthile okungokwayo. Sesivele sazi ukuthi i-Apple ilwela ukuyeka ukugxila kuzinsizakalo zayo namaphrojekthi ezandleni zomncintiswano, isibonelo ukuthi isuse kanjani iSamsung ngokwama-processor nakusasa ngokuya ngezikrini. Manje inhloso elandelayo ukuyeka ukusebenzisa ingqalasizinda yamafu yomuntu wesithathu, ukuzakhela eyakho.
Njengoba iputshuke phakathi I-VentureBeat, I-Apple isiqala ukwakha ingqalasizinda yayo yenethiwekhi nedatha ngaphansi kwegama lomgunyathi elithi "Project McQueen." Njengoba sesivele sithuthukile, umbiko uphetha ngokuthi kungumzamo owodwa we-Apple ukunciphisa ukuncika kwayo ezinkampanini ezinjenge-Amazon noma iGoogle. I-Apple isebenza kanzima ukwakha ifu layo, ngenhloso yokwenza i-iCloud isevisi ezimele ngokuphelele, futhi siyethemba ukuthi lokhu kuzothuthukisa kakhulu amathuba, ngoba ngeshwa i-iCloud ayimnandi ukuyisebenzisa njengezinye izinsizakalo zomncintiswano, yize iqiniso lokuthi amanani alo nokuhlanganiswa kwawo nalo lonke uhla lwe-Apple kuyinto yokuhlanganisa.
Njengoba i-Apple ikhula, isidingo sengqalasizinda yamafu siyakhula. Ukwenza lokhu, njengamanje udinga ukusebenzisa izinsizakalo ezivela eceleni, ngokwesibonelo i-iTunes enikezwa yiMicrosoft. Ekugcineni okufunwa yi-Apple ukuqeda umlamuli, noma ngabe i-Amazon, iMicrosoft noma iGoogle, besebenzisa inzuzo yabo yamanje yezomnotho ukutshala imali nokuhlukahluka manje ngenhloso yokonga izindleko ngokuzayo, ukuguqula lezi zingqalasizinda zedatha nezidingo zazo.
Kungani i-Apple ishesha manje?
Konke kunesiqalo nesiphetho. I-Apple ibonile ukuthi kuncike kakhulu ezinsizakalweni ezivela eceleni ukunikela ubuchwepheshe kumakhasimende ayo, futhi lokhu kungasebenza ngokuphikisana nawe, ikakhulukazi ngokwezindleko uma uyinkampani elingana ne-Apple. Konke lokhu kuvele muva nje lapho i-Apple iqala izingxoxo neMicrosoft ngenhloso yokuvuselela isivumelwano sabo, futhi yilabo bakwaRedmond baxwayisa ngokuthi abakwazi ukubhekana nokukhula okuqhubekayo kwezinsizakalo zefu ze-Apple, ngakho-ke i-Apple kuzofanele futhi isekele izinsizakalo zabo ukuze zikhule ngasikhathi sinye. Yingakho kusuka kuCupertino bebonile ukuthi kunengqondo ukusebenza ekwakheni amanethiwekhi abo esikhundleni sokusebenzisana ekwandiseni iMicrosoft.
Okwamanje, amaconsi aqhubekayo wezinsizakalo ezixhunywe ku-iCloud aqala ukungamjabulisi u-Apple ngokubhekisele kusevisi enikezwa yi-Amazon. Ngokwemibiko, evela ku-Apple abakholelwa ukuthi i-Amazon Web Services ingalayisha okuqukethwe njengezithombe namavidiyo ngokushesha okwanele. Asazi ukuthi baye bephuza kanjani ukubona ukuthi i-ICloud Drive ayenzi kahle njengoba kufanele, kuvamile ukuthi i-iCloud idle konke umkhawulokudonsa wendlu ngaphandle kokunikeza ukulayishwa noma ukulanda kwamafayela afana nalokhu kuthengiselana.
Ngenhloso yokwandisa nokwakha lezi zingqalasizinda zedatha, i-Apple ithenge izindawo ezinkulu eChina naseHong Kong. Kuyathakazelisa ukubona ukuthi kanjanio I-Apple, manje njengoba isibe enye yezinkampani ezibaluleke kakhulu emlandweni, isiqale ukuzimela cishe ngokuphelele ezinkampanini ezincintisanayo njenge-Amazon, iGoogle ne-Microsoft, ukunciphisa izinzuzo zalokhu nokukhulisa ezabo. Ngaphandle kokungabaza, i-Samsung izokonakala kancane lapho iyeka ukunikeza ama-processor we-iPhone nasesikhathini esizayo lapho iyeka ukukhiqiza izikrini. Sizobona ukuthi yonke le nto iqhubeka kanjani.