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The highlight of the tech.2012 event I attended today was the
opportunity to hear from Robert Stephens. For those of you that
don’t know Robert Stephens, he is the former CTO of Best Buy and
the founder of the Geek Squad. During the panel at The
Collaborative event, he mentioned selling his house with plans
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Date Published: May 22, 2012 - 1:55 pm
On May 18th, VISI will be an exhibitor at the Minnesota Real Estate
Journal’s Technology Conference, held at the Double Tree Hotel in
St. Louis Park. The theme of this year’s conference is
Opportunities in Developing High Performance Space & Data
Centers. The agenda includes sessions on the following
topics: How to incorporate new technology [...]
Date Published: May 16, 2012 - 10:35 am
Businesses can purchase enterprise cloud infrastructure from dozens
of service providers in the marketplace today. While many providers
classify their cloud platforms as “enterprise ready”, no two
enterprise cloud providers are exactly alike. Businesses need to
take a reasoned approach to evaluating the capabilities of
potential enterprise cloud vendors. In this seminar, Jason Baker,
Chief [...]
Date Published: May 02, 2012 - 11:24 am
As I discussed application monitoring with VISI staff this past
week, I recalled an interesting presentation I attended last year
at GlueCon – a next-generation cloud computing conference held each
year in Boulder, Colorado. The presenter was Paul Guth, an
operations engineer from a young start-up company called Cloud
Scaling. Paul’s presentation focused on the [...]
Date Published: Apr 27, 2012 - 12:15 pm
“Look before you leap”, is the operative phrase I tell IT leaders
when I hear they are planning to move business applications into
the cloud. Businesses oftentimes make the decision to move their
applications to the cloud without performing the necessary due
diligence to ensure a successful transition. Their lack of planning
can lead to [...]
Date Published: Apr 20, 2012 - 6:28 am