Imagine if OpenStack Could Get Its Act Together Lori Mac Vittie, February 10, 2014 5 min read Linux won. If you think that statement is inaccurate you need only look at the nearest Android device or AMI options...
Why You Should Back Up Your Cloud Lori Mac Vittie, January 9, 2014 3 min read IT professionals are well aware of the need to retain documents based on everything from regulatory compliance to...
Why DevOps Is CPR for Cloud Applications Lori Mac Vittie, November 27, 2013 5 min read In the old days (all you kids, get off my lawn!) moving an application from any environment to production was, well,...
Cloud: Throughput Versus Bandwidth Lori Mac Vittie, November 25, 2013 2 min read One of the least acknowledged gotchas in cloud computing is the cost of transferring data. Most providers charge for...
Even in the Cloud, You’re Oversubscribed Lori Mac Vittie, November 1, 2013 4 min read Ever since Nicholas Carr wrote The Big Switch and introduced the concept of utility computing, the industry has been...
What are ‘Cloud’ Skills, Exactly? Lori Mac Vittie, August 20, 2013 6 min read What are these elusive cloud skills that everyone says are so much in demand? IDC, in Climate Change: Cloud's...