Spares at the Ready
In Steve’s last post he talked about the logic of outsourcing. The rationale included the cost of redundant internet connections, the cost of the server, UPS, small AC, etc. He covers a lot of good...
View ArticlePlanning for Data Center Disasters Doesn’t Have to Cost a Lot of $$
One of the hot topics over the past couple of weeks in our growing industry has been how to minimize downtime should your (or your host’s) data center experience catastrophic failure leading to outages...
View ArticleI Have a Crush on Sarah Palin
Let me begin by saying I don’t want to turn our company blog into something political and suggest how you should vote. I still haven’t decided myself for whom I will vote. Full disclosure – I haven’t...
View ArticleWhat Does it Cost (Part 1)
The Overview I normally like to have a little fun in the blogs that I write and maybe even take the occasional jab at our CFO Mike Jones (all kidding aside about pink shirts and what not he is a really...
View ArticleSunshine on a Cloudy Afternoon
A lot of time has been spent talking about the advantages of the cloud. I thought it might be instructive to explore some of the pros and cons from the point of view of a software company. There are a...
View ArticleWhat Does it Cost (Part 3)
Determining the value of “On-Demand” It’s 2011, and as we bookend the tail part of 2010 and the beginning of 2011 in effort to close strong and get a good jump on the year, it can be easy to lose sight...
View ArticleCloudability: Tech Partner Spotlight
This guest blog comes to us from Cloudability, a featured member of the SoftLayer Technology Partners Marketplace. Cloudability is a cloud budget management service that helps companies manage their...
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