Join me on September 29, 2012 at the IEEE Smart Tech: Metro Area Workshop in Santa Clara, CA. I will be speaking on the rapidly evolving Software-Defined Networking (SDN) market and how it is reshaping 21st century networking. Lots of other great topics on the agenda for this 2-day event. Hope to see you there!
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IEEE Smart Tech: Metro Area Workshop
Another view of the cloud…
I’m doing a series on cloud computing over at SAP on the Cloud. Now that cloud computing has finally passed the hype stage (for the most part), it’s time to start thinking of how it can help us attack new market opportunities. Unlike other technological innovations of the past, I think the cloud holds the potential to dramatically transform the way companies do business in the digital age.
Check it out and let me know what you think.
Are we still at the dawn of the age of cloud computing?
It’s been an interesting week, culminated by a request from a colleague, Dr. John Levy. John asked me if I would substitute teach one of his lectures for the Fromm Institute, which is part of the University of San Francisco. Fromm was established to provide ongoing educational opportunities for retired adults over the age of 50. The lecture John has asked me to give is on Cloud Computing and Big Data, and is part of an 8-lecture series titled Digital World – Invisible Computers. As I’ve started preparing for this lecture a stream of thoughts have unfolded around how I can present the current and future state of Cloud Computing and Big Data, along with a lead-in of the path that has gotten us here. I even thought about using a Gartner “hype cycle” model to demonstrate where we are in the life cycle. Shouldn’t be too complex. After all, we’ve crossed the “hump” – right? READ MORE »



