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Ozzie's Parting Shot: Go Cloud or Go Home
In Ray Ozzie's final memo to Microsoft employees, he told them the company must go to the cloud and innovate or face irrelevancy.
Submitted by: rsmiller510 on Tue. 10.26.2010
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Cool Solutions, Cloud Computing Cool Solutions
Topic: Cloud
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What Happens to Microsoft's Cloud Vision with Ozzie Gone
Ray Ozzie's departure from Microsoft doesn't bode well for its cloud initiatives, no matter what Steve Ballmer says.
Submitted by: rsmiller510 on Wed. 10.20.2010
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Cool Solutions, Cloud Computing Cool Solutions
Topic: Cloud
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Save The Planet: Virtualize
Virtualization offers a way to run a cleaner, leaner data center, and that means you could help save the planet, while saving money and increasing profits. Those are ideas we should all be able to get behind.
Submitted by: rsmiller510 on Mon. 10.11.2010
Filed Under:
Cool Solutions, Virtualization & Workload Management, Cloud Computing Cool Solutions
Topic: Cloud, Virtualization
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You Can Run But You Can't Hide From The Cloud
You think your users aren't using cloud services? Think again.
Submitted by: rsmiller510 on Wed. 10.06.2010
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Cool Solutions, Cloud Computing Cool Solutions
Topic: Cloud
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Let's Not Be Rigid In Defining the Cloud
Salesforce.com CEO Marc Benioff took the stage the other day at Oracle World and declared that the public cloud was the only true form of the technology. Such semantic hair-splitting is silly and non-sensical and gets us nowhere.
Submitted by: rsmiller510 on Thu. 09.23.2010
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Cool Solutions, Cloud Computing Cool Solutions
Topic: Cloud
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If Homeland Security is Moving to the Cloud, What's Your Excuse?
Homeland Security, a super secure government agency is building a private cloud. If an agency like this in full bore, what's holding you back?
Submitted by: rsmiller510 on Fri. 09.17.2010
Filed Under:
Cool Solutions, Cloud Computing Cool Solutions
Topic: Cloud
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Cloud Computing More than Glorified Mainframes
Private cloud computing may share some common ground with old-style mainframe computer time sharing, but ultimately it's very different.
Submitted by: rsmiller510 on Fri. 09.10.2010
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Cool Solutions, Cloud Computing Cool Solutions
Topic: Cloud
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VMWare Tries to Define the Future of the Cloud
VMware held their annual VMWorld conference this week in San Francisco where it tried to define its vision of the future of the Cloud.
Submitted by: rsmiller510 on Thu. 09.02.2010
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Cool Solutions, Cloud Computing Cool Solutions
Topic: Cloud
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Would It Matter If Cloud Computing Had a Different Name?
Some people are complaining about the term 'Cloud Computing,' but would it really matter if we called it something different?
Submitted by: rsmiller510 on Thu. 08.26.2010
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Cool Solutions, Cloud Computing Cool Solutions
Topic: Cloud
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Cloud Computing is No Threat to IT Jobs
There is a growing belief that cloud computing will lead to IT job losses, but there is no reason it has to. In fact, like many historical IT changes, it might require new skills, but not necessarily fewer bodies.
Submitted by: rsmiller510 on Thu. 08.19.2010
Filed Under:
Identity & Security Management Cool Solutions, SUSE Linux Enterprise Cool Solutions, ZENworks Cool Solutions, Cool Solutions, Open Enterprise Server Cool Solutions, Cloud Computing Cool Solutions
Topic: Cloud
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Public versus Private Cloud Not Worth Debating
There's apparently an ongoing debate on public versus private cloud computing, and which one’s better. This argument is ultimately a non-starter, however, because both can easily co-exist (or not) depending on your company's needs.
Submitted by: rsmiller510 on Thu. 08.12.2010
Filed Under:
Cool Solutions, Cloud Computing Cool Solutions
Topic: Cloud, Intelligent Workload Management
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Does Convenience Trump Fear of the Cloud
Users find the public cloud convenient, while IT finds it frightening. Do they both have a point?
Submitted by: rsmiller510 on Tue. 06.29.2010
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Cool Solutions, Cloud Computing Cool Solutions
Topic: Cloud
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Intuit Outage Fuels Cloud Naysayers
When Intuit went down last week, it did more than inconvenience its customers, it opened the flood gates for cloud critics who used it as an excuse to trash the model.
Submitted by: rsmiller510 on Mon. 06.21.2010
Filed Under:
Cool Solutions, Cloud Computing Cool Solutions
Topic: Cloud
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The Salesforce Effect
Salesforce is more than a successful public cloud vendor. They could actually be a model for how you run your private cloud.
Submitted by: rsmiller510 on Fri. 06.18.2010
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Topic: Cloud
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Survey Finds Cloud Still Scary to eDiscovery Execs
A new survey finds that eDiscovery executives have a deep distrust for the Cloud, but is their fear warranted?
Submitted by: rsmiller510 on Mon. 06.07.2010
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Identity & Security Management Cool Solutions, Cool Solutions, Cloud Computing Cool Solutions
Topic: Cloud
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IDC Predicts Private Cloud Server Market to Reach $11.8B by 2014
IDC predicted the cloud server market could reach $11.8 billion by 2014 as companies increasingly adopt private cloud solutions.
Submitted by: rsmiller510 on Thu. 05.13.2010
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Cool Solutions, Cloud Computing Cool Solutions
Topic: Cloud
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Welcome: Let's Build the Cloud Formations Blog Together
Welcome to the Cloud Formations Blog. Let's start building a blogging community together.
Submitted by: rsmiller510 on Mon. 05.03.2010
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Topic: Cloud
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