Cloud, Cost, Coal And British Economists
One of my heroes in the cloud world is Joe Weinman, the father of cloud economics. Weinman wrote the book about the economic impacts of cloud computing (actually he really did, Weinman’s “Cloudonomics” book is due out in the next few months) and has done much to extend thinking beyond the simplistic “oh, but cloud [...]
Seven Tips for Selecting a Cloud Implementation Services Provider
Here are seven ideas to help you choose a professional services company for your cloud implementation.
IaaS vs. PaaS or Infrastructure vs. Platform and I Want Beer NOW!
A friend and now coworker of mine, Richard Seroter (@rseroter & Blog) decided to do a comparo. I took the infrastructure based deployment, ala IaaS and he took the platform based deployment, ala PaaS. What we’ve done is taken a somewhat standard ASP.NET MVC with Entity Framework, a SQL Server Database, a UX & UI design [...]
Silicon Angle Interview–What’s New and News in the Cloud
While I was in Las Vegas a few weeks ago I took the opportunity to sit down with Alex Williams, Cloud editor of Silicon Angle, and Stu Miniman from Wikibon, to film a video interview. The interview cam at an interesting time – in the space of 24 hours we’d seen some large Cloud-related announcements [...]
