Cloud Is Not What You Think It Is
Yesterday at Defrag, during a panel on Foundational Infrastructure and Enabling Technology, some of the panelists were trying to stretch the concept of cloud to suit their agenda. I thought I will clear the air here on those concepts. It is time for us to accept the widely adopted definitions and take the discussions to [...]
Structure '09 Panel – The Myth Of One Size Fits All Cloud
This is the panel I have been wanting to attend. It is about the idea that we are not going to end up with one mega cloud provider. The panel is moderated by Stacey Higginbotham of GigaOm. The other members include Michael Crandell from Rightscale, Bryan Doerr from Savvis, Yousef Khaledi from Microsoft, Joseph Tobelski [...]
Busting The Microsoft Cloud Computing Myth
Image via CrunchBase Ever since Microsoft was forced to jump into the Cloud Computing bandwagon, they are touting their Software+Service (S+S) strategy religiously. Their dilemma is understandable as Software is their current cash cow and Service is the future. Their desperation to hold on to their cash cow when the ground under them is breaking apart [...]
