January 9, 2015
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On Jan. 10, 2015, Verizon will take its new cloud service, Verizon Cloud, down for two days. That’s not a typo. They’re not taking it down for two hours. They’re taking it down for two days. What the… ! Verizon … Continue reading
January 1, 2015
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2014 saw big changes in the cloud. In 2015, we’ll see more cloud growth – and challenges – than ever. In 2014, we saw a lot of things happen with the cloud. OpenStack became the dominant open-source cloud, and Ubuntu … Continue reading
December 29, 2014
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You may have noticed that I take a rather cynical view of Microsoft. But I think I am able to recognize when it does good things. As a matter of fact, I think the company made some smart moves in … Continue reading
December 11, 2014
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Some things never change. Some people never learn. I’m getting tired of this. How many times do I have to explain that cloud computing is not the same thing as just having a bunch of servers or virtual servers? Yes, … Continue reading
November 6, 2014
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PARIS — OpenStack, the open-source, private-cloud answer to Amazon Web Services and other public clouds, is growing fast. You don’t have to take my word for it. Just ask BMW, GoDaddy, Wells-Fargo, Time-Warner Cable, or any of the other 46 … Continue reading
November 5, 2014
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PARIS — Sometimes it seems that Canonical, Ubuntu‘s parent company, can’t win for losing. Often accused of trying to force other open-source groups to follow their lead by keeping projects internal until they feel it’s ready to be shared with others, … Continue reading