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“Oz”

“It’s a journey.  A journey for us as vendors and a journey for you as customers.”  This is a quote from an IT vendor presentation given at a virtualization conference I recently attended.  The presentation was all about the “journey”.  I was very impressed and equally amazed.   The journey was great – it brought me to a [...] Read More

Realigning for a Stronger Future

Change can be painful, but if we ignore the need for change the end result is often worse. Egenera is evolving and it was necessary to re-align our business model and company infrastructure, resulting in the decision to lay off about 28% of our global workforce. It would be easy to blame it all on [...] Read More

My Legacy Handcuffs are Holding me Back!

It’s my turn to blog and there is a lot to discuss.   Let’s start with the notion of a truly reliable and responsive IT function.   As a CEO of a relatively large company, it’s easy to define what the ideal IT function looks like.  I want an extremely reliable systems environment.  I want an environment [...] Read More