Category Archives: Cloud Computing

Ideas and commentary around Cloud Computing

Cloud Computing Providers

The classification of cloud providers continues to expand. Gartner and InfoWorld (amongst others) have created diagrams trying to explain the different categories of Cloud providers and services. My view below encompasses both their views as well as tries to rationalize … Continue reading

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Bodhtree and my partnership for SaaS and Cloud Computing

I am partnering with Bodhtree Consulting, a boutique consulting form from Hyderabad, India to build a SaaS and Cloud Computing center of excellence. Here is a recent press release announcing this partnership. CNBC Reuters Sys-Con Financial Express CIOL Silicon India … Continue reading

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Consulting CTO’s

See this interesting blog posting about the value of a Consulting CTO. Consulting CTO’s can help you out on a short term basis; generally for small amounts of equity. Depending on the type and amount of work; you will end … Continue reading

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Enterprises thinking about using the Cloud…

As part of Enterprise IT, you might have been asked this questions a few times now – “Should we be using a Cloud as part of our data center strategy?” In order to answer this questions, here is some food … Continue reading

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Importance of Identity in a Cloud

As the Cloud Computing phenomena catches on, the management of Identity becomes even more critical. Consider the simplest use case – A typical consumer is trying to buy a eBook and store it some online storage SaaS provider. The diagram … Continue reading

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