Cloud Player: Jim O’Neill, CIO of Hubspot, Part 1 of 2
Recently I had the pleasure to have an extended and insightful conversation with Jim O’Neill, CIO of Hubspot. We discussed a range of topics related to how his business leverages cloud as they grow,...
View ArticleCloud Player: Jim O’Neill, CIO of Hubspot, Part 2 of 2
Recently I had the pleasure to have an extended and insightful conversation with Jim O’Neill, CIO of Hubspot. We discussed a range of topics related to how his business leverages cloud as they grow,...
View ArticleHow to Begin with a Public Cloud and When to Move to a Private Cloud
Over the next few blog posts, we’re going to explore the business conditions and considerations that drive different hosting and infrastructure choices for a range of companies. Today we begin with how...
View ArticleOpen vs. Closed Clouds: What’s Better For Business?
As an end consumer looking at the cloud space, there are two major types of clouds to choose from: open source clouds, championed by the likes of Citrix and Rackspace, and closed clouds, characterized...
View ArticleAmazon, Rackspace and the Public/Private Cloud Argument
Last week Gathering Clouds favorite David Linthicum published an article on Andy Jassy’s (SVP at Amazon) public push back on private cloud. Perhaps we are meant to understand this as a jab toward...
View ArticleCloud Player – Antonio Piraino, CTO ScienceLogic Part 1
We recently had the pleasure of having an extended conversation with Antonio Piraino, CTO at ScienceLogic. Our chat covered a wide range of topics, including the cloud industry at large, enterprise...
View ArticleCloud Player – David Linthicum, Cloud Player – David Linthicum, SVP, Cloud...
Recently we had the real pleasure to sit down for an extended conversation with David Linthicum, Cloud Player – David Linthicum, SVP, Cloud Technology Partners and one of GatheringClouds.com’s favorite...
View ArticleRackSpace VS AWS: What John Engates’ Rebuttal Didn’t Say
Recently John Engates over at RackSpace had some choice words for AWS’ latest cost cutting announcement. In reading Engates response, a few points in particular stuck out and begged for a response. It...
View Article5 Ways CIOs Should Measure the Cloud
The choice to move to cloud is becoming clearer every day. But the choices within that decision are becoming more fraught as the marketplace develops and a wider selection of delivery models and...
View ArticleDispelling Cloud Myths: Integration with Existing Systems
Recently Rackspace published a post addressing some common cloud computing myths. One of the more interesting items on that myth list was cloud integration with existing systems. This is a particularly...
View ArticleWho’s Who in Cloud March 1, 2013
Happy Friday! What a week for cloud, with key players sounding off on Azure, AWS, Rackspace, big data, security issues, and cloud washing (yes, still — really). What’d we miss? Keep us in the loop on...
View ArticleCloud Player – Derrick Harris, Senior Writer, GigaOM Part 2
We recently had the pleasure of having an extended conversation with Derrick Harris, senior writer at GigaOM. Our discussion covered big data and cloud, social media, tech startups, and much more. This...
View ArticleWho’s Who in Cloud March 22, 2013
What a week! Between top-secret CIA cloud rumors and IBM-SoftLayer/Rackspace acquisition murmurs, where to even start? How about with big data: this week’s blog theme. We here at Gathering Clouds had...
View ArticleWho’s Who in Cloud April 5, 2013
Cloud pundits this week debated Amazon Web Services’ cloud dominance, chatted about enterprise cloud adoption, and outlined the promise and perils of big data. We round up the week’s top cloud...
View ArticleWho’s Who in Cloud September 6, 2013
We hope everyone enjoyed their Labor Day Weekend and short work week! Now, as the cloud matures into the enterprise, many interesting developments have transpired. Cyber security, the DevOps role, and...
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