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Archive for March, 2009

Cloud Computing in Plain English

Every now and then I get asked to explain cloud computing. Fortunately it’s getting lot easier lately to explain this fast emerging concept. Following video by GoGrid team does a great job in giving a simple explanation. Without relying on any jargon or intimidating concepts, this video nails down the right definition. I would encourage [...]

Ron Conway Thinks Cloud Computing is Here to Stay

If you want to measure how fast the clouds are moving in tech industry – yes despite all the scary stories about economy – then check this interview of Ron Conway. Ron is a uber angel investor in Silicon Valley and has perfected the art of riding a new trend. What makes cloud computing really [...]

Cloud Computing Is The New DotCom, Still Searching For Hotmail!

Rule 1 for migration to Cloud Computing – Get the definition right. IT industry, like fashion industry, has an absolute Darwinian need for inventing (and then betting farm on) new trends. Cloud computing, with all it’s advantages and disadvantages, is on it’s way to become a must-play IT trend. George Zachary of Charles River Venture, [...]