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Ambient Awareness. The cloud killer app?
Ambient Awareness: the ability to acquire, process, and act upon application specific contextual information, taking the current user preferences and state of mind into account. In the September 5th New…
The Cloud Wins in Minneapolis at the RNC!
Little did I know that while I was watching the Republicans cheer their standard bearer inside the Xcel Energy Center that the cloud infrastructure was outside defeating the forces of…
Cloud Computing vs. Virtualization
Yesterday, Reuven Cohen in ElasticVapor, provided an excellent post on the title subject. I’d like to “second his emotion” and, for my audience, add that cloud computing technologies and techniques…
Government Technology Cloud Recommendations
Recommendation on the cloud from Government Technology: No. 1: Educate your team about cloud computing. Don’t just ignore this topic as hype – the future is in this direction. Go…
Cloud Computing: A pay-by-consumption scalable service
John Edwards (not the Senator) of Computerworld sees cloud computing as a “…pay-by-consumption scalable service that’s usually free of long-term contracts and is typically application- and operating system-independent”. His recent…
Cloud Computing Dictionary
Geva Perry will be presenting at the October 8th SOA-R event. Before attending, you may want to visit his cloud computing dictionary to catch up on the current cloud computing…
Google Launches Chrome: Desktop-centric to Network-centric
According to Nicholas Carr, “Chrome is the first cloud browser”. If you’re not familiar with Chrome, this application is Google’s entry into the browser wars. In his blog, Mr. Carr…
Boeing Gives Up On Interoperable Modelling and SimulationNnetworks
Last week a Flightglobal article reported on the softening of Boeing’s stance on the need to establish standards for networking protocols across the US and global defence industry. Citing the…
Cisco: A Cloud Computing Company?
Yes Cisco ! Red Herring’s report on Cisco’s acquisition of PostPath last week presents a strong case for this. If finalized, PostPath would become Cisco’s fifteenth acquisition in less than…
Cloud Computing at top of Hype Cycle
Computerworld reports that Gartner see cloud computing as being at the top of the hype cycle. They have also settled on a definition: “a style of computing where massively scalable…
A TechJournal South article last week named Washington, DC as a leading trendsetter in cloud computing. Citing a Microsoft sponsored survey, conducted by 7th Sense research, D.C. was highlighted as particullarly receptive to cloud computing. The survey interviewed information technology decision makers (ITDM) and found the following:
- 81 percent of ITDMs in Washington agree that IT must enable workers to work anywhere at any time.
- 46 percent of these respondents believe that cloud services can support and enable a remote workforce.
- 26 percent of ITDMs say the cloud enabled them to start a new line of business.
- 28 percent of D.C. enterprise organizations are hiring more staff with cloud computing experience
- 14 percent are hiring more staff in general as a result of cloud services
- 50 percent of D.C. ITDMs said they would be more likely to purchase a cloud solution if they could work with a certified partner
- 32 percent of respondents hired vendors to assist in deploying cloud projects.
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