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‘Managing Recurring Revenue’ By @AriaSystemsInc | @CloudExpo [#Cloud]

Recurring revenue models are great for driving new business in every market sector, but they are complex and need to be effectively managed to maximize profits. How you handle the range of options for pricing, co-terming and proration will ultimately … Continue reading

Internet of Things Business Success By @XivelyIOT | @ThingsExpo [#IoT]

The Internet of Things promises to transform businesses (and lives), but navigating the business and technical path to success can be difficult to understand. In his session at @ThingsExpo, Sean Lorenz, Technical Product Manager for Xively at LogMeIn, demonstrated how … Continue reading

‘Data Privacy: US vs Europe’ By @CiscoCloud | @CloudExpo [#Cloud]

It’s time to face reality: “Americans are from Mars, Europeans are from Venus,” and in today’s increasingly connected world, understanding “inter-planetary” alignments and deviations is mission-critical for cloud. In her session at 15th Cloud Expo, Evelyn de Souza, Data Privacy … Continue reading

Cloud and Internet of Things By @HP | @CloudExpo [#Cloud]

Advanced Persistent Threats (APTs) are increasing at an unprecedented rate. The threat landscape of today is drastically different than just a few years ago. Attacks are much more organized and sophisticated. They are harder to detect and even harder to … Continue reading

‘Cloud Foundry Deployment’ By @Altoros | @DevOpsSummit [#DevOps]

In his session at DevOps Summit, Andrei Yurkevich, CTO at Altoros, provided an overview of all the benefits and opportunities, as well as drawbacks of deploying Cloud Foundry PaaS with Juju and compared it to BOSH. Discover the features that … Continue reading

‘The Pain Curve’ By @StackIQ | @CloudExpo [#BigData #Cloud]

Due of the rise of Hadoop, many enterprises are now deploying their first small clusters of 10 to 20 servers. At this small scale, the complexity of operating the cluster looks and feels like general data center servers. It is … Continue reading

‘Internet of Things’ and Smart City Living By @MetraTech | @ThingsExpo [#IoT]

In the last blog, we explored real world examples of smart cities and highlighted one such example in the São Paulo state of Brazil. What makes this an exciting model for other cities to evaluate and perhaps emulate is that … Continue reading

‘Cowboys & Bureaucrats’ with @QubellInc | @DevOpsSummit [#DevOps]

“We have developers who are really passionate about getting their code out to customers, no matter what, in the shortest possible time. Operations are very focused on procedures and policies,” explained Stan Klimoff, CTO of Qubell, in this SYS-CON.tv interview … Continue reading

Beacon, Oh Beacon, Wherefore Art Thou Beacon? By @ScottJenson | @ThingsExpo [#IoT]

Juliet’s lament is often mistakenly thought of as ‘where are you Romeo?’ when it actually means, ‘Why must you be a Montague?’ It is Romeo’s family and their struggle against the Capulets that keeps these two star-crossed lovers apart. Beacons, … Continue reading

‘The Next Frontier’ By @VLivschitz | @DevOpsSummit [#DevOps]

Software is eating the world. Companies that were not previously in the technology space now find themselves competing with Google and Amazon on speed of innovation. As the innovation cycle accelerates, companies must embrace rapid and constant change to both … Continue reading