October 10, 2011
Is Your Company Ready to Move to the Private Cloud?
This article describes three stages involved in moving to a private cloud. Wondering which stage…
September 26, 2011
Automating Business Decisions When the Rules Keep Changing
Automating business logic behind decisions for manual and legacy system processes can dramatically lower operational…
May 16, 2011
Cloud Business Summit: Key Takeaways
I attended Saugatuck Technology's inaugural Cloud Business Summit in NYC. An invitation-only event, the summit…
April 25, 2011
Business Success Invariant
All commercial organizations in modern economics follow the same single invariant pattern. It doesn't matter…
April 25, 2011
Database as a Service: The Next Frontier in the Cloud?
I had several one-on-one conversations with CIOs, software executives, and cloud experts about database-as-a-service (DBaaS).…
March 23, 2011
VMware Takes on Hybrid Clouds and PaaS
I spoke with Shekar Ayyar, VP of corporate strategy at VMware about the company's cloud…
December 15, 2010
Cloud Leaders: Act Now
Sand Hill Group's new study, "Leaders in the Cloud," proves that the business value of…
November 10, 2010
Battle in the Cloud
The cloud computing marketplace is expanding rapidly with customers adopting a variety of technologies, models…