Comments on: Author-it Live – Is the future Cloud computing? http://www.author-it.com/blog/2009/08/09/is-the-future-cloud-computing/ The Author-it Software Corporation Corporate Blog Sun, 22 Jan 2012 20:51:29 +0000 hourly 1 http://wordpress.org/?v=3.2.1 By: bamboolabcode http://www.author-it.com/blog/2009/08/09/is-the-future-cloud-computing/#comment-2871 bamboolabcode Mon, 21 Dec 2009 04:26:13 +0000 http://www.author-it.com/blog/?p=683#comment-2871 Thank you for knowledge. Thank you for knowledge.

]]> By: Dunken Francis http://www.author-it.com/blog/2009/08/09/is-the-future-cloud-computing/#comment-2830 Dunken Francis Mon, 24 Aug 2009 20:04:32 +0000 http://www.author-it.com/blog/?p=683#comment-2830 Forrester Research on Monday released a report written by James Staten, an IT operations and infrastructure analyst, saying that cloud computing does not meet the needs of large businesses. But that could be only temporary. The services offered by a new crop of hosting providers, such as Amazon Web Services, are where the overall hosting market is going, according to Staten. "Cloud computing looks very much like the instantiation of many vendors' visions of the data center of the future; it's an abstracted, fabric-based infrastructure that enables dynamic movement, growth, and protection of services that is billed like a utility. It also has all the earmarks of a disruptive innovation: It is enterprise technology packaged to best fit the needs of small businesses and start-ups--not the enterprise," he wrote. A good article and well worth a read http://news.cnet.com/8301-10784_3-9889947-7.html Forrester Research on Monday released a report written by James Staten, an IT operations and infrastructure analyst, saying that cloud computing does not meet the needs of large businesses. But that could be only temporary.

The services offered by a new crop of hosting providers, such as Amazon Web Services, are where the overall hosting market is going, according to Staten.

“Cloud computing looks very much like the instantiation of many vendors’ visions of the data center of the future; it’s an abstracted, fabric-based infrastructure that enables dynamic movement, growth, and protection of services that is billed like a utility. It also has all the earmarks of a disruptive innovation: It is enterprise technology packaged to best fit the needs of small businesses and start-ups–not the enterprise,” he wrote.

A good article and well worth a read http://news.cnet.com/8301-10784_3-9889947-7.html

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