11 August 2010 ~ 0 Comments

The Service Oriented Business Model

After a decade of working to realize the benefits promised by Service Oriented IT Architecture (SOA), a new and exciting evolution of service orientation is taking place that is impacting and benefiting entire communities of consumers and businesses – the Service Oriented Business Model (SOBM). Many of us in the IT industry have been excited [...]

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29 January 2010 ~ 0 Comments

Virtualize for Green IT

A lot of us have been using server virtualization for a few years now. We’re well aware of how effective a virtual platform can be when it comes to utilizing server resources. In my experience, clients have seen their server utilization go from an average of 5-15% to at least 60-75%. And the number of physical [...]

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23 December 2009 ~ 0 Comments

First Step on the Roadmap to the Cloud

Many of you are no doubt considering some aspect of Cloud Computing in your Business and IT strategies for 2010. I’m sure you’re taking an incremental approach as you identify the best opportunities and the best approach for realizing the benefits that Cloud Computing can offer. I’ve just posted some guidance for developing a Cloud [...]

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