Business in the Cloud Seminar Follow-up
As I have previously announced, I’ve recently participated at a very informative cloud event, hosted by Security Innovation: https://web.securityinnovation.com/boston and I would like to take this opportunity to thank the organizers for this opportunity. The meeting was very informative, Security Innovation
Chromebooks: Changing The Way We Compute
Even for those of us who have moved to the cloud through a cloud service provider like Google Apps, we’re still working on a traditional device with a hard drive. Until now. In May 2011 Google released Chromebooks as the first
Cloud Computing: Business Model or Technology?
There are many articles on the Internet about cloud computing, and I have written quite a few as well, covering all sorts of subjects from history to future trends, advantages, disadvantages, what it is, what is not, and the list
Tips for migrating Microsoft Exchange to the Cloud
I have previously discussed cloud migrations, mostly from the perspective Infrastructure as a Service(IAAS) for mid to large size companies but what if you have have a very specific need for a migration that is not IAAS such as migrating
Who’s Afraid of the Cloud?
In a previous article, A Brave New Cloud Computing World: How do You Transition From Traditional IT to Cloud Computing? I have started to discuss how the cloud has a massive impact on the IT infrastructure industry and services. Of
Join us Tomorrow for a Seminar on Managing Risks in the Cloud
I thought I would let everyone know that tomorrow I will be a speaker at a cloud computing event, held in Boston. The topic concerns cloud security, a much debated topic both in the cloud computing world and on my blog
The Public Cloud
While I was writing my article on the history of cloud computing the other week, I have realized how far we have come, starting from brilliant ideas in Internet and computing as services, to today’s world where both are common
Evolution and Revolution with Cisco Data Centre Fabric
Flexibility, scalability and security are the words most used in relation to cloud computing. However, flexibility and scalability are usually mentioned as advantages and security as a possible problem, but which the cloud computing industry is managing well. Data centers are
A Brave New Cloud Computing World: How do You Transition From Traditional IT to Cloud Computing?
There’s no question that the cloud is the future of IT. But making that transition isn’t always easy – especially if your company has been purchasing PCs, servers, and software for the past few decades. I have already discussed some of
Cloud Adoption Part 2: Enablement and Management
This week we have a second guest post by a friend of mine, Manak Ahluwalia, a director at a technology services firm in Boston. You can view his LinkedIn profile at https://www.linkedin.com/pub/manak-ahluwalia/1/91/243. Last week we provided some advice for IT