Hybrid is About Heterogenous Technologies I previously posted that the 1st Tenet of Hybrid Clouds is that Hybrid is About Heterogenous Technologies. In other words, in a hybrid environment, you must be able to manage and work across different types of infrastructure and environments. And, this is a critical problem for enterprises because they already […]
Read moreThe 2nd Tenet of Open Source: Bet on the Community, Not the Current State of Technology
Unix or Linux of Cloud? I recently spoke with an analyst who asked me about Marten Mickos’ comment at GigaOm Structure that “OpenStack, rather than following in Linux’ footsteps, could become ‘the Unix of cloud.’ The implication was that so many vendors weighing in could lead to a forking or fracturing of the OpenStack standard.” […]
Read moreThe 2nd Tenet of PaaS: The P in PaaS Stands for Platform, Not Product
PaaS, PaaS Everywhere Platform as a Service (PaaS) is a hot space right now. There seems to be a new PaaS provider popping up every minute. Gartner projects the PaaS space will reach $1.8 billion in 2015, and their projections are conservative compared with several other analysts’. Visit the variety of PaaS offerings available, and […]
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December 5, 2012 

