Tag Archives: Cloud Computing

Rethinking: Cloud & Enterprise Computing

Posted by Surendra Reddy on November 22, 2009 at 7:23 pm.

Companies currently spend about 5-6% of their revenues on IT. Many of these companies are now struggling to align their IT to support the business strategy, provide a competitive advantage, and serve as a platform for growth. Exploding number of choices and growing complexity of technology assets making these companies victims of their rapidly obsolescing [...]

Cloud: Interoperability & Portability

Posted by Surendra Reddy on October 12, 2009 at 12:34 am.

The discussion about the difference between interoperability and portability isn’t new by any means. In the context of Cloud, Portability is the ability to move an application or service from one cloud to another cloud, usually with minimal overhead, or no overhead. Interoperability is the ability of services to seamlessly communicate with each other.
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Cloud – Enabling Rich User Experiences

Posted by Surendra Reddy on October 10, 2009 at 3:00 am.

Most successful brands create breakthrough ideas or innovations that are inspired by a deep understanding of consumers’ lives. Customers are no longer tolerating the rushed and mediocre service offerings. Instead, they are demanding satisfying and rich experiences. Companies that provide it will evoke emotional bonding with the brand and win their loyalty.
It’s fashionable today to [...]

Virtualization: Solution or Problem?

Posted by Surendra Reddy on September 27, 2009 at 6:08 pm.

Is virtualization solution to a problem or part of the problem?
Christofer Hoff ignited the create spark Virtual Machines are the Problem, Not the Solution.
In my view and experience, Virtualization is part of the problem as well as part of the solution. While automation is the key in fulfilling end-to-end service delivery, virtualization is a [...]

Cloud Computing and Governance

Posted by Surendra Reddy on September 12, 2009 at 6:02 pm.

Cloud computing is a major technological paradigm shift after the Internet. While Internet provided the high-speed inter-connects across global digital villages, now cloud computing is transforming the way we serve information, knowledge, connections, and business transactions without worrying about building your own data centers.  As cloud computing becomes more commonplace in the lives of everyday [...]