Category: Blog Posts
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The Evolution of the IT Department
The capabilities, agility and scale offered by cloud computing are too great to ignore. As such, it is becoming increasingly difficult for IT Departments around the world to look the other way and pretend that the cloud is simply a fad and that life will soon return to business as…
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In a World of Clouds, People Matter More than Ever
There is no denying that Amazon Web Services’ lastest offering, DynamoDB, is super cool and holds great promise in resolving the database bottleneck that has plagued many applications and implementations running in the cloud. But is technological inovation enough to ensure Amazon’s future, or the future of the cloud for…
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Predictions, Predictions and More Predictions
As the end of the year draws near, the prognosticators along with their predications come out of the woodwork. Most predict the continuation of an existing trend (not really a predication in my book), but some do go out on a limb and predict an actual event or change in…
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Quick, hide the tablet – The Rise of Shadow IT
Every company has them, the rogue employee with the MacBook or non-supported smartphone, or worst of all that slick tablet that they figured out how to get connected to the corporate network. It is one of the fastest growing trends in the corporate world and it is called Shadow IT.…
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Thank You & Farewell
Today the world lost an incredible technologist, a tremendous visionary and most importantly a great leader. Steve Jobs made the world a better place. Thank you & farewell. Heath-
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Cloud is Scale
Recently I was presenting on the topic of ‘cloud’ to one of our sales teams. During this presentation, I fielded a request from an audience member that I had not received before. In a single word, she wanted me to define cloud. After a moment of consideration, I chose ‘scale’. Many…
Heath Brownsworth 