Over the past decade choosing a technology company with its associated attributes has changed dramatically. With the advent of agile development practices and the benefits of cloud computing such as autoscaling and continuous deployment, smaller niche companies are winning new business contracts at an exponential rate compared to traditional legacy compute environments. These traditional legacy companies need to transform themselves to survive in the marketplace of the future.  

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