Charles W. Babcock
@babcockcw
Editor at large at InformationWeek, commentator on computer industry, cloud computing. Author of The Cloud Revolution, a McGraw-Hill book.
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http://www.informationweek.com 02-06-2011 01:19:00
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Harvard's Ken Griffin. move to cloud cut IT costs 18%, but not at first. Migration bubble is expensive. #interopITX InformationWeek
Nemertes analyst John Burke speaks, Not as simple as it looks: Evaluating Cloud TCO. #interopITX InformationWeek
Great talk on how digital systems are taking over Go, strategy games, the world by MIT's Andrew McAfee. #interopITX InformationWeek
Main difference in cloud is a failure is expected, as is a quick recovery, instead of on-prem dread of failure. #InteropITX InformationWeek
DXC.technology's Morganthal - Cloud SLAs tied to business outcomes, not whether system is running. #InteropITX InformationWeek
Joe Emison, Benefit from Software Eating the World: Software developers, you're in great shape, you're ruling. #interopITX InformationWeek
Developers not good at system admin., network admin. but cloud can provide. Devs concentrate on code delivery. #interopITX InformationWeek
Emison, Benefit Software Eating the world: Devs need to work in own space, but not for too long. Merge work in: #interopITX InformationWeek
If you want to be an employable programmer, learn JavaScript. If want to be good, learn Python. Joe Emison #interopITX InformationWeek
Jeremy Brooks, Platform9: Under Kubernetes, IT can do rolling software upgrades in containers, #InteropITX InformationWeek
Mark Tonsetic, CEB/Gartner: 77% of business exec. priorities are dependent on technology. #InteropITX InformationWeek
Can't divorce cloud from all the other things you're doing to transform IT operations. Mark Tonsetic, CEB/Gart #InteropITX InformationWeek
U.S.tax policy in favor of on-premises compute investment could slow move to cloud. Tonsetic #InteropITX InformationWeek
David Giambruno, CIO Shutterstock: His goal is to simplify environment, serve rapid dev. "ITIL is for idiots." #InteropITX InformationWeek
Shutterstock's CIO David Giambruno: How did God create the universe in 7 days? No legacy infrastructure. #InteropITX InformationWeek
Shutterstock devotes 25% of budget to existing infrastructure; 75% to moving forward, innovation. CIO Giambruno #InteropITX InformationWeek