I’m pretty sure your organization is using the cloud for something now. And I’m darned sure you’re going to be using the cloud for something five years from now. It might be an IaaS deployment of your own private cloud, or a PaaS provider to host your own SaaS application, or maybe just good ol’ […]
Will the Cloud Bring About the End of Centralized IT?
What hath God wrought?” That was the very first telegraph message, sent nearly 170 years ago by Samuel F.B. Morse from Washington, DC to Baltimore, MD. And to my mind, that was the beginning of information technology at a distance, which some might think an apt description of Cloud Computing. Of course we have lived […]
Happy 40th, Internet!
It’s the internet’s 40th birthday, and that got me to thinking about where I was 40 years ago this week. – Brooklyn Tech high school where I was learning my first programming language, FORTRAN IV. We had an IBM 1130 minicomputer at Tech, one of the very few high schools to have any kind of computer […]