Cloud
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When the Machines Sleep: The Untapped Empire
“The greatest resource on Earth is not oil, or gold, or even data. It’s the potential we never use.”— anonymous engineer, somewhere between exhaustion and revelation. Continue reading
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Reflections of 2015: The year gone by…
…and here is the last day of the year 2015. As the year comes to close, it is time to reflect on what has transpired during the year. Continue reading
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When worlds collide, what happens to IT?
Every now and then, we, the people in IT field keep on hearing stuff about the next big thing or the latest buzzword. Be it Analytics, Big Data, Cloud and more recently Internet of Things (IoT). Every year or two, new buzzwords come up and start defining the timelines. Truely, things are moving at speed… Continue reading
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Scalability IS NOT Elasticity
In my last post about the cloud, I had left out a question discussing about scalability and elasticity. During my discussions and reading about cloud and learning more about it, I was always confused about the words “Scalability” and “Elasticity” in context of cloud. Most of the times, I had found these are being used… Continue reading
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What the hell is cloud?
This was the question pointed right at me, while at a party, when I told a bunch of guys that I work on SharePoint solutions on cloud. It was an awkward situation to be in and somehow an image installation by Berndnaut flashed in front of my eyes. An artist, Berndnaut Smilde, created cloud inside a… Continue reading
