Oracle Dominates Competitors in Cloud-Region Buildout; Microsoft #2, Google Cloud #3, AWS #4

While various diverse metrics can be used to evaluate the cloud-infrastructure business, Oracle dominates in the category of cloud-region buildouts with 101 regions across the globe while Microsoft has more than 60, Google Cloud has 42, and AWS has 36.

That very large and fast-growing network of cloud regions is clearly vital for everything from global presence to data sovereignty to latency issues and more — but at the same time, that number has to be considered in…