The truth at any cost lowers all other costs — curated by former US spy Robert David Steele.
Microsoft Percept: Perception in the Azure Cloud Does your printer work? The printer is fine and our Apple Minis and laptops have zero problem generating hard copy. What about people joining a Teams meeting when those individuals are not 365 paying customers? Have you plugged in a second or third monitor and wondered where the …
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Reconciling Two Views of Cloud Computing I think it would be helpful to read “The Cost of Cloud, a Trillion Dollar Paradox.” The write up is an MBA team effort, and it makes what I think is an interesting point. The cloud makes sense when a company is small and doing the “go fast, break …
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Cloud Management: Who Is Responsible When Something Goes Wrong? The situation set forth in the article makes clear that each of these big outfits (Deloitte, AWS, and SAP) will direct the customer with a problem to some one else. This is charmingly chracterized as a “No throat to choke” situation.
CIA Awards Secret Multibillion-Dollar Cloud Contract The Central Intelligence Agency has awarded its long-awaited Commercial Cloud Enterprise, or C2E, contract to five companies—Amazon Web Services, Microsoft, Google, Oracle and IBM. Phi Beta Iota: This is amusing in part because Robert David Steele, in his preliminary announcements about Web 3.0, has been saying that it will …
About Those Cloud Services? Okay, Amazon can’t deliver. Microsoft can’t scale. Now Google Cloud Engine just falls over. What were the techno experts saying about those cloud services? Navigate to to “Google Cloud Engine Outage Caused by Large Backlog of Queued Mutations.” The article reports: Read full post.
NSO: More PR Excitement, Facts, or Bloomberg Style Reporting? What’s missing?
Cloudera Bucks an Industry Trend, Doubles Down on Open Source Hadoop wrangler Cloudera has bucked a trend to tighten control of open source code by protecting it under ever more restrictive licences, today announcing plans to go all-in on AGPL and Apache 2.0 licences, make closed licence components of its products open source, and double-down …
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