Not all service providers possess the in house capability, or desire, to build the raw infrastructure to deliver a cloud computing service.  Almost all of them do, however, know they need to deploy an advanced cloud computing solution, and are looking for partners and solutions to speed their offerings to market.  They are doing what they do best, integrating offerings into a cohesive service delivery stack, based on their vision for their current and future customers use of cloud computing.  Many do the real customization in the integration of the various infrastructures, designed to meet specific needs.

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