Today’s enterprise software organizations (Microsoft, Oracle, VMware, and others) are facing a sea change in response to their old tactics. Used to be that an organization of…… Read more “The licensing mess”
Tag: VMware
My Life as IT Code: Part Four – Exercise and Sandbox
In previous posts in this “My Life” blog series, I’ve written quite a bit about the project management/on-task aspects of how I keep my focus and direction…… Read more “My Life as IT Code: Part Four – Exercise and Sandbox”
My Life as IT Code: Part 3 – the Flow Chart
Previously, I’ve spoken of project management and microservices as analogous to life management. To me these have seemed to be really functional and have been so very…… Read more “My Life as IT Code: Part 3 – the Flow Chart”
#vExpertCloud Announcement
Check out the announcement here. The above link from the fine folks at VMware’s @vCommunityGuy Corey Romero denoted the listing for the inaugural class of vExperts on…… Read more “#vExpertCloud Announcement”
Ravello Systems Changing the game
I was invited by the Tech Reckoning team, led by John and Kat Troyer, and facilitated by Amy White a couple weeks back to visit the Oracle…… Read more “Ravello Systems Changing the game”
Nimble’s InfoSight – An #SFD12 Follow-up
Had a wonderful visit with the folks from Nimble while attending Storage Field Day last month. I’ve long been interested in Nimble as a storage platform, and…… Read more “Nimble’s InfoSight – An #SFD12 Follow-up”
vExpert 2017 Award
I’ve spoken before of the vExpert award. To me, this truly represents the recognition of the organization to the community of architects, engineers, and evangelists both internal…… Read more “vExpert 2017 Award”
Reflections at my 53rd birthday
It’s been a month since I’ve posted, and rightly so, as during the holiday season, typically, things in our business slow to a crawl. We’ve had all…… Read more “Reflections at my 53rd birthday”
IT Trends for 2016 Part6 – What’s next?
Over the past 5 postings, I’ve talked about some trends that we have seen happening and gaining traction within the Cloud space. I’ve spoken of : …… Read more “IT Trends for 2016 Part6 – What’s next?”
IT Trends for 2016 Part5 –Containers
For the last couple years, the single hottest emerging trend in technology, a topic of conversation, the biggest buzzword, and a key criterion for designing both hardware…… Read more “IT Trends for 2016 Part5 –Containers”