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  • CloudSigma, Hybrid Cloud and Competing with AWS

    September 18, 2013

    Business
    amazon web services, AWS, Central processing unit, cloud computing, CloudSigma, Equinix, gartner, Magic Quadrant
     

    A peek at the recent Gartner Magic Quadrant for IaaS will show just how incredibly hard it is for any vendor to differentiate itself from Amazon Web Services. In what is perhaps a first, Gartner had to change the…

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  • The Great Cloud API Debate and VMware’s Hybrid Cloud – Inside Baseball, Unicorns and Rainbows

    September 12, 2013

    Business
    AWS, cloud computing, Cloudscaling, Magic Quadrant, OpenStack, Pat Gelsinger, Paul Miller, VMware
     

    I spent a couple of days this week at CloudBeat, an event that Paul Miller and I have, for the past three years, consulted to on content. The highlights of the show for me where the panel I moderated…

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  • Gartner’s Latest IaaS Magic Quadrant Released–Meh With a Bit of Interesting

    October 22, 2012

    Business
    Bob Gill, cloud computing, Dell, Fujitsu, gartner, Magic Quadrant, OpSource, Platform as a service, Simon Wardley
     

    I’m not usually big on Gartner’s crystal-ball-gazing Magic Quadrant methodology – some people claim it’s pay-for-play writ large. I don’t know about that, it just seems to be a somewhat hokey, albeit scientifically-based, prediction of what might occur or,…

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  • Gartner’s “Creative” Cloud Magic Quadrant – On Analysts, Cogitation and Vested Interests

    January 6, 2011

    Business
    cloud computing, gartner, Magic Quadrant, Quora
     

    Earlier this week Dennis Howlett posted on ZDNet a fairly scathing attack on poor analysis and its creators – be  they traditional firms or people with a different approach. In his post (in which I came in for a…

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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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Ben Kepes is a business leader, a technology evangelist, an entrepreneur, and a commentator. Ben covers the convergence of business and technology.

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