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  • CloudU Certificate–Interview with a Graduate

    December 1, 2011

    Business
    cloud computing, CloudU, linkedin, rackspace
     

    When I first spoke with Rackspace over a year ago about CloudU, the basis of the concept was that as someone who has seen first hand the benefits Cloud Computing can bring to an organization, I wanted to tackle a project that…

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  • CloudU Certificate–A Quick Plug

    November 7, 2011

    Business
    cloudcomputing, CloudU, education, Information technology, rackspace
     

    Most readers will know that over the past year I have been very busy running CloudU, a broad-based cloud education program that I created with the support of Rackspace. The program has met with amazing support – the whitepapers…

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  • Professional-Level Blog Hosting, On a Tight Budget

    October 11, 2011

    Content Delivery Network
    cloud computing, CloudU, twitter, wordpress
     

    A few months ago, finally sufficiently sick of the abysmal customer service and reliability delivered by my ISP, I decided to move the hosting of my blog to another provider. I reached out on Twitter and a buddy of mine (thanks Robot) pointed me in the direction of ZippyKid. Now ZippyKid is a great story […]

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  • Focus, Focus, Focus

    August 26, 2011

    Business
    Adam Smith, Brad Feld, Business, cloudcomputing, CloudU, Foundry, TechStars
     

    First published on the Rackspace blog. I’ve been reading a copy of Do More Faster recently. Do More Faster is a kind of an entrepreneurs guide book written by two well known authors; Brad Feld, founder and investor of the Foundry and…

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  • On Definitions – Keeping it Simple with OSSM

    August 23, 2011

    National Institute of Standards and Technology, New Zealand
    cloud computing, cloudcamp, CloudU
     

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  • Cloud – It’s All About Democratization

    July 7, 2011

    Business
    cloudcomputing, CloudU, intuit, Learning management system, litmos, quickbooks, rackspace, Software as a Service
     

    Cross posted from the Rackspace blog. Recently a couple of announcements caught my eye that really speak to our contention that Cloud Computing democratizes IT. As we said in a previous CloudU report, Cloud Computing is facilitating a seismic…

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  • New Blog Series: CloudU Notebooks

    July 1, 2011

    Business
    cloudcomputing, CloudU, rackspace, Small and medium enterprises
     

    Cross posted from the Rackspace blog. Over the past six months we’ve been taking a deep dive into Cloud education with the CloudU education series. For those who haven’t yet seen it, CloudU is a concept I came up…

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  • First CloudU Webinar–Podcast Now Available

    January 28, 2011

    Business
    Charles Babcock, cloud computing, CloudU, InformationWeek, John Engates, rackspace
     

    In a recent post on the Rackspace blog announcing the CloudU educational program I’m running this year, I explained the concept as follows; I’ve spent the last 15 years or so owning and running business in a bunch of…

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Papers

The Future of ERP – Moving at the Speed of Change

If we look back a generation, business tended to be static. While it is undeniable that innovation occurred, it tended to at a much slower pace. While Henry Ford’s manufacturing and distribution models certainly marked disruption for the horse and buggy industry, this was a change that took decades.

Channel Strategies for Success in the Cloud Age

Cloud Computing is perhaps one of the biggest shifts in the technology industry in a generation. Alongside the technology shifts involved in Cloud, there is also a significant change in the way technology will be supplied, implemented and delivered going forward. While this shift offers real benefits to consumers in terms of reduced costs and increased agility

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