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California Dreamin’……
Wow, everyone is talking, blogging, writing about Cisco’s potential entry in to the server market. Cisco’s CTO blogged about it recently, and while there are no specifics, she certainly made it clear that Cisco will enter new markets and compete with current partners. James Staten of Forrester took a stab at defining what the new [...]
Financial Crisis: Digging-in for the long haul
Over the next several posts I’ll be exploring the impact the financial crisis is having on all of us – vendors, customers, individuals and leaders. I hope we’ll get some good discussion going – and be able to openly explore how we all can manage through this. After all, challenges breed opportunities. The financial market [...]
Provisioning for the new world
In my last couple of posts, I discussed the journey that we are on and how applications will be purchased and deployed going forward. In this post, I’ll discuss how I see systems being provisioned to support these applications. In order to support an environment where applications are purchased as a service, with performance and [...]
Egenera at VMworld: Capacity-on-Demand in Action
My earlier post focused on my general observations about VMworld and the hot topics in play. Needless to say from inside and around the Egenera booth, I was pretty overwhelmed by what a great reception our technology and our vision garnered. Incidentally, this was our first year with a standalone booth at VMworld and it [...]
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 [...]
The Journey Begins
In my last post I said I’d be writing a series of posts on where I think the data center is headed. This is the first in that series and it starts with my blueprint of the journey that we’re all on to simplify the data center…customers and vendors alike. If you look back at [...]
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