Category Archives: Cloud Computing

Ideas and commentary around Cloud Computing

SaaS, Web 2.0, SOA – The relationship

SaaS and Web 2.0 are the new mantras, and once we recover from the financial crisis, these technology concepts will see a new birth. The hundreds of startups, service providers and hosting providers that are aggresively innovating new products and … Continue reading

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Cloud Computing Alphabet Soup

In IT, I guess we finally got tired of TLA’s (three letter acronyms) – so in the Cloud world, we are inventing FLA’s (four letter acronyms). SAAS – Software as a Service is now pretty well known. So let’s add … Continue reading

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20 Cloud Companies to look at

A recent infoweek article talks about 20 Cloud vendors to keep your eye on. These include CogHead Enomaly Heroku Hyperic Intridea Joyent Layered Technologies Mosso Parascale Relationals 10Gen 3Tera You can find the article at http://i.cmpnet.com/informationweekreports/doc/2008/210602537.pdf

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Cloud Vendor Analysis

I have been analyzing the different cloud vendors in the market. The table below shows one snapshot of this analysis – which compares the number of vendors that have products in beta vs production. I am offering this analysis and … Continue reading

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Cloud Computing Maturity Models

I am generally pretty big into the concept of a Maturity Model based on the Capability Maturity Model (CMM). In the past I have worked on a J2EE Maturity Model to help assess a company’s maturity with J2EE based web … Continue reading

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