Archive for April, 2008
Wednesday, April 16th, 2008
I am sure we have all wondered why Amazon is in the utility computing business. Kindle, I can understand. AWS, I am not so sure.
After all, Amazon is a retailer. An Internet pioneer but it is still in retail business. Retail business in general are very low margins business. So ...
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Thursday, April 10th, 2008
There is interesting battle between ISPs and BBC on who pays for the extra bandwidth used by BBC's iPlayer which serves up video content. Can the ISPs in US do the same for content on Youtube or video google where you have watched the laughing baby thousands of times, ...
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Wednesday, April 9th, 2008
Blue Cloud from IBM, Microsoft rumored to make heavy investment data centers, EMC buys Pi to strengthen its data center operations, BMC answers that by acquiring Bladelogic, HP has opsware and finally has ability to invest in software and services, Dell has a built to order data center business, and ...
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Sunday, April 6th, 2008
Though, I would like to stay away from primers, I want to explain what my own understanding of some of the terms that I will use regularly on this blog. I will try to write this in as simple non-technical English as I can.
Let’s start with SaaS, Software as a ...
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