Browsing All Posts filed under »Cloud Computing«

On Consumers and Cloud Trends for 2011

January 10, 2011

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A quick interview with “Il Corriere della Sera” on 2011 trends. Unfortunately, it is in Italian but I thought I would post it here for the record.   Vittorio

The cloud Journey on EMC.com

December 16, 2010

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Andrea Eubanks who was one of the key people who drove the Journey project with me a VMware, pointed me at this site tha EMC built around the journey. It is a quick self-assessment tool that allows customers to position themsleves on the journey… http://www.emc.com/microsites/journey-private-cloud/index.htm?CMP=KNC-SITELINK-GOOGLE then presents content that it relevant to them based on […]

The Journey Billboard at the Airport

September 26, 2010

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Today as I was walking toward my gate at the San Francisco airport I stumbled into this VMware billboard. Although what really matters is how effective we are as a company at sharing the journey recipes with our customers, it was pretty cool to see how much visibility the virtualization journey is getting within and […]

It is a Brand New Day

September 1, 2010

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…for the newly formed End User Computing division at Vmware. This week at VMworld 2010, we announced a strategy and set of new and emerging products that will help businesses and governments move beyond “IT as a Cost Center” to a more business-centric “IT as a Service” model.  I am excited to finally be able […]

Virtualization Journey on Forbes

July 16, 2010

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Forbes just published my second article on Cloud Computing. They are forcing me to 700 words which is hard for me but it is a good forcing function to get to the point quickly I will still use this blog for more details Vittorio

Screwdrivers don’t Scale

May 19, 2010

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I was on a panel at Interop with Randy Rowland and he told me this phrase that stuck with me “Screwdrivers don’t scale” He was referring to the fact that in cloud computing you cannot afford to have people in the middle of the provisioning, management and operation processes. Infrastructure and applications must be provisioned […]

Cloud Panel at Interop

May 4, 2010

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Last week, I participated in a cloud panel at Interop in Las Vegas with Simon Crosby (Citrix) and Randy Rowland (Terremark) I mostly talked about the Virtualization Journey as a necessary condition to build a private cloud. Based on what I leanred from customers, I positioned the journey as the mechanism to provide existing applications […]

Removing IT from the Boardroom Agenda

February 23, 2010

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I was reading the white paper that is reachable from this site that our colleagues in the UK launched today. It is about removing IT from the boardroom agenda, which is a little counter intuitive. As IT professionals we do want IT to be strategic to our business but too often we end up on […]

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