My presentation from Friday’s Future of Technology in Education (FOTE) conference in London is now on Slideshare, and reproduced here.
Cutting through the Hype: Clouds in Context set out to question some of the preconceptions that many people seem to hold about Cloud Computing, and I suggest that the majority are less black and white than [...]
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Cloud Computing in Context
Sun, IBM, and the value of a comprehensive proposition
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Twitter is aflutter once again this morning, this time over a Wall Street Journal suggestion that ‘IBM in talks to buy Sun.’ I am not able to comment on the veracity of the rumour itself, but it’s clear that Sun needs to do something in order to strengthen its position in a competitive [...]
Sinclair Shuller attempts to clean up the language of the Cloud
Yesterday’s blog post by Apprenda CEO Sinclair Shuller is an interesting attempt to clarify the hodge-podge of terms that tend to be thrown around almost interchangeably; Cloud, SaaS, PaaS and more.
Have a read, and see what you think.
I spoke to Sinclair recently, ahead of today’s announcement of their SaaSGrid offering, and there’s plenty more to [...]
Paul Miller works at the interface between the worlds of Cloud Computing and the Semantic Web, providing the insights that enable you to exploit the next wave as we approach the World Wide Database.