Opinion: IEEE's cloud portability project: A fool's errand?
The IEEE, the international standards-making organisation, is jumping with both feet into the cloud computing space and announcing the launch of its new Cloud Computing Initiative. The IEEE is trying...
View ArticleOpinion: The failure behind the Amazon outage isn't just Amazon's
When Amazon.com's outage last week - specifically, the failure of its EBS (elastic block storage) subsystem - left popular websites and services such as Reddit, Foursquare, and Hootsuite crippled or...
View ArticleOpinion: iCloud's big implications for cloud computing
Apple's iCloud is out. Like many of you, I spent part of the day playing around with the new features such as applications, data, and content syncing. I even purchased 20GB of cloud storage and sent a...
View ArticleCloud migration: The pros and cons of a common platform
Heterogeneity in the datacenter can be enormous, so it's tempting to use a cloud migration to standardize on one platform. If only it were that easy
View ArticleThe cloud in 2019: Multicloud, serverless computing, and Kubernetes containers
Enterprises are quickly moving up the cloud stack, away from infrastructure services
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