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Pervasive Software Wants To Put Utility In The Cloud Applications

Pervasive Software Wants To Put Utility In The Cloud Applications

By Krishnan Subramanian on May 10, 2012

Pervasive Software (previous CloudAve coverage), Austin based Data Integration company, had their user conference Pervasive IntegrationWorld 2012 last week to talk about their customer stories, roadmap, etc.. During my visit to the conference, I had an opportunity to see one of the prototypes they were showing off and got me excited. It is about a [...]

Posted in Application Software, Featured Posts | Tagged data metering, insights, metering, pay per use, pervasive, pervasive software, saas, utilities, utility, utility computing

Cloud Computing's Electricity Metaphor Has Outlived Its Usefulness?

Cloud Computing's Electricity Metaphor Has Outlived Its Usefulness?

By Krishnan Subramanian on January 14, 2010

Image via Wikipedia Nick Carr, in his book The Big Switch, used the electricity analogy to explain the nature of Cloud Computing. Initially, this comparison helped people get enthusiastic about cloud computing by connecting the idea with that of electric generation. However, I think this concept has outlived its utility and we need to go [...]

Posted in Analysis | Tagged cloud computing, electricity, nick carr, utilities | 3 Responses

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