Why Google Compute Engine Is The Right Move
Two weeks back at Google I/O, Google announced the release of their infrastructure services offering called Google Compute Engine. This is a pretty interesting move from Google who is late in the infrastructure game compared to Amazon Web Services or, even, Microsoft Azure. The last two weeks were filled with posts from pundits and I [...]
Moving to the Cloud – External Business Considerations
CloudU Notebooks is a weekly blog series that explores topics from the CloudU certificate program in bite sized chunks, written by me, Ben Kepes, curator of CloudU. How-tos, interviews with industry giants and the occasional opinion piece are what you can expect to find. If that’s your cup of tea, you can
Research data on cloud growth and focus
New survey research adds to our understanding of cloud growth and discusses areas of concern among business adopters of cloud computing.
The Collaborative Organization Book is Now Available!
I’m so glad to finally announce that The Collaborative Organization is now available for purchase on Amazon or wherever books are sold. The book is the first comprehensive strategy guide to emergent collaboration within the enterprise and I really hope it proves to be a valuable resource for every reader as well as a stepping [...]
My Pal Dave: A Triumph of Substance Over Style
My pal Dave has blogger Tourette’s. He has it on stage, too, at conferences. He can’t help himself: He’s Dave. My pal Dave has problems. Not the ones you’d imagine. His biggest problems are with language, colors, fonts and spacing. Not much more. I think he could say “no” a bit more. I’ve told him [...]
Everyone Feels Like An Imposter
I had the good fortune of being allowed to be a mentor at the Unreasonable Institute this year. If you ever get the chance, it’s something you should definitely do. In my two days at the institute, I got to meet a bunch of amazing people who are maki…