Top 10 open cloud technology stories of 2015
In my nearly 20 years of experience working in and around open technology, I can’t recall a more eventful year. It seems like new foundations are popping up on a weekly basis. But, as cloud, mobile and...
View ArticleCloud Native Computing Foundation takes off
This is a big week for many people in our industry—and not just because of the coming “Star Wars” release. It’s also significant because the Linux Foundation has announced the formal open governance...
View ArticleIBM leads with Codename: BlueMix at Pulse 2014
IBM made two very important announcements today as part of IBM Pulse 2014: the launch of Codename: BlueMix and the formation of the Cloud Foundry Foundation. Together, these announcements are...
View ArticleCloud computing’s impact on programming models: The business unit developer
In the previous blog posts in this series on cloud computing’s impact on programming models, I covered hosting in the cloud, orienting your application for cloud, leveraging cloud provided services,...
View ArticleMarch #cloudchat: IaaS and the enterprise
This month’s #cloudchat (March 13, 4-5 p.m. ET) will focus on infrastructure as a service (IaaS) as it relates to the enterprise. How far has IaaS come? What are its major benefits? Where is it...
View ArticleWhy the contract between IT & the business needs resetting for cloud
This blog post is second in a series of articles on reimagining enterprise IT in the age of social and mobile with open cloud. The first introduced the scope of these posts looking at some of the...
View ArticleIBM announces OpenStack borderless cloud beta for Bluemix
By Garth Tschetter Today, in front of more than 15,000 attendees at IBM’s InterConnect 2015 conference in Las Vegas, IBM announced the OpenStack borderless cloud beta surfaced through IBM Bluemix....
View ArticleNow available: ‘Supercharging the cloud for an agile enterprise’
IBM Redbooks recently published the point-of-view “Supercharging the Cloud for an Agile Enterprise”, REDP-5011. The authors start the paper by explaining the situation enterprises find themselves in...
View ArticleWill improved efficiency mean increased consumption of OpenStack services?
With the release of OpenStack Havana, it seems appropriate to spend some time looking at the aims of the OpenStack community. For me, one of the key objectives of the OpenStack Foundation and its...
View ArticleOpenStack in Hong Kong: Havana is here, time to plan Icehouse
With the OpenStack Summit in Hong Kong rapidly approaching, Nov. 5-8 (you can still register: here), I was reflecting on what’s been accomplished and where we are going. This moment of nostalgia was...
View ArticleOpen Cloud Manifesto: Core principles for cloud computing
Can we consider cloud computing open source? Is there a cloud computing standard? How can we work with different cloud providers? An instructor from one of my MBA classes (@AnderPaulucci) referred me...
View Article5 cloud predictions for 2019
2018 was a landmark year for cloud with a flurry of mergers and acquisitions, perhaps none more so than the IBM bid to acquire Red Hat, the Kubernetes supporter through Red Hat OpenShift and open...
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