Tag Archive | "Cloud Computing"
Predicting Cloud Computing Application Performance
Software-as-a-Service (SaaS), Platform-as-a-Service (PaaS), Infrastructure-as-a-Service (IaaS) – during the “Peak of Inflated Expectations” the promise of reduced OPEX, along with more reliable, flexible and scalable application services made Cloud Computing THE hot technology. Here’s a nice chart that lays out some of the major players and where they play. Cloud services, such as Amazon’s Web [...]
Continue reading...Will Businesses Be Able to Support a Paradigm Shift With Enterprise Software?
Monday, February 23, 2009
Many organizations are quickly realizing that the days of purchasing bundles of large scale software suites, such as an ERP, are coming to an end – maybe even faster than they could have anticipated. This trend has emerged due to the global recession, which many economists are saying will only get worse before it gets [...]
Continue reading...IT Investments During a Downturn
Monday, February 16, 2009
I am taking a class in “IT and corporate strategy” as part of my MBA program at the Stern School of Business at NYU. My professors Vasant Dhar and Arun Sundararajan recently published an interesting article in the Financial Times on IT investment strategy during a downturn (here). One key point that stood out for [...]
Continue reading...‘Cloud Computing’ takes off in 2008
Monday, January 5, 2009
Every year about this time, CNET and various other technology sites start putting out ‘Year in Review’ articles. These articles talk about what has come and gone in technology and what the hot topics are. The one that caught my eye was Year in review: The ‘cloud’ soars. This is a subject that I personally [...]
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Monday, February 23, 2009
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