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There is a lot of confusion and misinformation as to why enterprises would move an application or workload from public cloud back to their corporate…
Continue reading → Eight reasons why enterprises move workloads from public cloud back on-premises
In the not too distant past, the infrastructure world was a fairly simple place. There were servers, storage systems and networking equipment. The combination of…
Continue reading → From Edge to Cloud: Understanding the Infrastructure Delivery Spectrum
One of the most critical, but often overlooked components in a system is that of the network. Enterprises continue to spend considerable amounts of money…
We often hear of enterprises that move applications from their corporate data center to public cloud. This may come in the form of lift and…
Continue reading → Why are enterprises moving away from public cloud?
Amazon continues to drive forward with innovation at a blistering pace. At their annual re:Invent confab, Amazon announced dozens of products to an audience…
Continue reading → Amazon drives cloud innovation toward the enterprise
First a shout out to both Steve Kaplan and Jeff Sussna for encouraging this post. This post is a continuation from the post Eight…
Continue reading → Is public cloud more or less expensive than corporate data center options?
The move to public cloud is not new yet many enterprises still struggle to successfully leverage public cloud services. Public cloud services have existed for…
Continue reading → Eight ways enterprises struggle with public cloud
Much has already been written about the VMware and Amazon AWS Partnership that was announced October 13th, 2016 and the potential opportunities for enterprises.…
Continue reading → VMware and Amazon AWS Partnership: An Enterprise Perspective
Companies are getting out of the data center business in droves. While much of this demand is headed toward colocation facilities, there is a growing…
Continue reading → The opportunities for enterprise and SMB cloud open up
Over the past few years, I have outlined my thoughts for the upcoming year. You can read those from past years here: Cloud Predictions for…