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Cloud Computing

June 12, 2009

Friday, June 12, 2009 7:13 AM/EST

How Enterprise Software Will Evolve in the Cloud

There's a lot of talk about the impact that cloud computing and software-as-a-service is going to have on enterprise software, but most of it is overly focused on the financial impact to the providers of such software. It's become...

June 8, 2009

Monday, June 08, 2009 6:55 AM/EST

Ken Olsen and the Rise of Cloud Computing

For those old enough to remember Ken Olsen, the iconic founder of Digital Equipment Corp, (DEC), these must seem like very odd times indeed. One of the things that led to the demise of DEC was Olsen's insistence that...

June 5, 2009

Friday, June 05, 2009 1:15 AM/EST

Microsoft's Ozzie Damns Google Wave with Praise

The launch of Google Wave represents an admirable attempt to advance the state of collaboration on the Web, but as a complex application Google's latest attempt to move into the application space is so complex as to be "anti-Web."...

June 1, 2009

Monday, June 01, 2009 11:51 AM/EST

To Boldly Go With Federations of Cloud Computing

The future of IT of services companies may have a whole lot less to do with integrating systems and a whole lot more to do with orchestrating services. One of the industry's leading systems integrators, Computer Sciences Corp. (CSC),...

May 21, 2009

Thursday, May 21, 2009 11:08 AM/EST

The Rise of Twitter-Like Services

Everybody these days seems to be all a twitter about what the right business model for the Twitter messaging service is going to be going forward. After all, the assumption is that the people running this service need to...

May 8, 2009

Friday, May 08, 2009 8:25 AM/EST

Middleware as a Service Starts to Mature

With advent of so many software-as-a-service and cloud computing platforms now becoming a standard element of the enterprise, the role of senior IT executives is continuing to evolve. Rather than being seen as the leaders of sprawling amount of...

April 30, 2009

Thursday, April 30, 2009 10:52 AM/EST

The Need to Build Private Clouds

One of the things that has become clear is that as organization continue to mature in terms of how they think about IT, they need to change the way they think about managing IT. To that end, most IT...

April 27, 2009

Monday, April 27, 2009 4:08 PM/EST

Making Server Hardware Agile

Once in a great while somebody comes up with a notion that just naturally seems to make a great deal of sense given what is happening in other spheres of IT. The folks at Heroku have finally made their...

March 17, 2009

Tuesday, March 17, 2009 7:38 AM/EST

Leveraging SharePoint as an Archival Service

With the vast quantities of data that IT organizations are now being asked to manage, thanks in part to rise of compliance and multimedia data types, a lot of organizations are asking themselves if there's a better way to...

March 12, 2009

Thursday, March 12, 2009 9:21 AM/EST

Cloud Computing War Set to Begin in Earnest

For the last year or so we've seen the movement towards cloud computing basically leave traditional hosting companies behind. For whatever reason, it seems like traditional hosting companies have been content to sit back and watch as Amazon and...

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