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A new programming language for cloud developers

Saturday, October 11th, 2008

When the going gets tough the VC’s get rough!

Friday, October 10th, 2008

Sequoia Capital’s 56 Slide Presentation Of Doom
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The IT Skeptic is the Bill Bryson of Service Management

Thursday, October 9th, 2008

How dare he make fun of IT Service Management. Service Catalog’s and CMDB’s are as sacred as mom and apple pie. Rob England’s (The IT Skeptic) new book “Introduction to Real ITSM” takes em all on. Vendors, ITIL, COBIT, and CMMI are not safe in […]

September Roundup!

Wednesday, October 8th, 2008

Hadoop
Hadoop + Python = Happy
MapReduce programming with Apache Hadoop
Some Hadoop Links

Cloud Cafe

Cloud Cafe Podcast #16 - 3Tera - The Citrix Announcement
Cloud Cafe #15 - RightScale the On-Ramp to the Cloud
Cloud Cafe #14 GigaSpaces and the Cloud
Cloud Cafe #12 rPath and the Cloud

IT Management Guys

IT Management Podcast #21 - Clouds are Stupid, Windows on EC2, Cloud […]

Zenoss Making the Grade

Wednesday, October 8th, 2008

“I don’t want you to be the guy in the PG-13 movie everyone’s *really* hoping makes it happen. I want you to be like the guy in the rated R movie, you know, the guy you’re not sure whether or not you like yet. You’re not sure where he’s coming from. Okay? You’re a bad […]

Mainframe’s Making a Come Back

Saturday, October 4th, 2008

IBM and Business Partners Collaborate to Further Mainframe Education
IBM Teams With Universities in California, Illinois and China to Help Students Prepare for Careers
New mainframe apprenticeship looks to fill skills gap

Gartner Emerging Trends Radar Screen - 2008

Thursday, October 2nd, 2008

Gartner ITxpo - Emerging Trends 2008

Sometimes Nothing Can Be a Real Cool Hand

Saturday, September 27th, 2008

If I had a hammer?

Saturday, September 27th, 2008

Family Architecture Workshop & Tour: Historic Red Hook

Friday, September 26th, 2008

KENTLER INTERNATIONAL DRAWING SPACE
is pleased to participate in
openhousenewyork
Family Architecture Workshop & Tour: Historic Red Hook
with Ann deVere
Sunday, October 5, 1 pm
Walk and sketch historic Red Hook with teaching architect Ann deVere.
Organized by Kentler International Drawing Space, a Red Hook gallery for drawing and works on paper.
Ages 4-12 with adult(s)
program name: OHNY Kids!
borough: Brooklyn
neighborhood: Red Hook
reservations: […]

Cloud Cafe Podcast #16 - 3Tera - The Citrix Announcement

Friday, September 26th, 2008

In this podcast I have a discussion with Peter Nickolov President, COO and CTO of 3Tera and Barry Lynn, the CEO of 3Tera. I am a huge fan of 3Tera. In fact I have even been accused of payola from 3Tera. I start out of accusing Barry of being a very funny guy […]

Cloud Favorites

Friday, September 26th, 2008

I put together a couple my more popular “Cloud” posts.

Demystifying Clouds

The Night the NYT Used Hadoop and EC2 to Convert 4TB’s

Cloud Vendors A to Z (Revised)

Is Everyone an aaS?

Top 10 Enterprises in the Cloud

Top 10 Reasons for NOT Using a Cloud

Nick Carr on Colbert Tomorrow

Wednesday, September 24th, 2008

Colbert Nation

MapReduce programming with Apache Hadoop

Tuesday, September 23rd, 2008

MapReduce programming with Apache Hadoop

I Won Dot Com!

Friday, September 19th, 2008

How to Work the Room
http://gigaom.com/2007/06/24/how-to-work-the-room/

Getting Down at the LHC

Friday, September 19th, 2008

Where did we go wrong?

Thursday, September 18th, 2008

This morning I noticed that the Facebook founder, Mark Zuckerberg, is listed #321 on Forbes 400 Richest Americans list. God bless him; however, in light of our recent financial crisis in the United States, I wondered if there was any correlation. I mean, this boy is in his early twenties and he basically […]

Cloud Traffic Discussion

Wednesday, September 17th, 2008

There is an interesting thread on the Google Cloud Computing group about geographic cloud adoption. I decided to chime in and post my numbers over there and here. However, there are some caveats. Although I get a lot of traffic from cloud related blogs, I probably get a boost in my non […]

Theses are a few of my favorite blogs…

Wednesday, September 17th, 2008

Every morning I take a quick run through my google reader to what’s new.  Since I have over a 100 blogs on my reader I need to do a quick glance and I can’t read them all every morning.  This morning I decided to list the must read blogs that I look at every morning.  […]

IT Management Podcast #18 - Jane Curry Evaluates Nagios, OpenNMS, and Zenoss

Saturday, September 13th, 2008

Jane Curry of of Skills 1st (MadamTivoli) discusses her recent evaluation of Nagios, OpenNMS, and Zenoss. This is a great podcast.
IT Management Podcast #18 - Jane Curry Evaluates Nagios, OpenNMS, and Zenoss

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