Cloud Computing and Evolution; Monkey Revenge
April 28th, 2009
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There’s a ZDnet blog by Mary-Jo Foley titled “‘Private cloud’ = just another buzzword for on-premise datacenter?” I caught the post on twitter (thanks Mr. Linthicum!), quickly favorited it because I knew I’d have a strong opinion on this one!
Turns out the article wasn’t what I thought. The article was about Microsoft’s odd dual-approach cloud strategy, a ‘public’ cloud via Azure or a private cloud via ‘other tools’ that are not Azure. Frankly, I think that’s ridiculous, unless those other tools are the same ones Microsoft uses to run the Azure cloud, but… I’d like to talk about Mary-Jo’s original topic. Read more…
