Tag: IaaS

Cloud Computing

by on July 13, 2018 11:20 am
One issue that comes into mind for cloud computing is the future development of cloud computing and where innovation and advancements in technology will take it. The fact that it was none of the companies that “owned” the network that pioneered in cloud computing is remarkable. The network operators (e.g. AT&T, Comcast, Verizon in the… Read more Cloud Computing

The Leverage of Bare Metal for Oracle Cloud

by on July 11, 2018 2:47 pm
On year 2016, Oracle announced its Bare Metal Cloud as the company’s next-generation offering. Later Bare Metal Cloud got renamed into Oracle Cloud Infrastructure (OCI), to be differentiated from Oracle’s existing 1st generation of cloud service offering, which is called Oracle Cloud Infrastructure Classic (OCI-C). Since then, OCI is under heavy development by talents acquired from other top cloud… Read more The Leverage of Bare Metal for Oracle Cloud

The Future of Data Storage: Cloud?

by on July 9, 2017 11:54 pm
Data storage, as we know it, is primarily in the form of tapes, flash drives, hard disk drives and solid state storage. With data storage being the fastest growing semiconductor technology, the world is doubling storage capacity every 12-18 months [1]. Data storage firms are increasingly trying to push the boundaries of physical storage, with… Read more The Future of Data Storage: Cloud?

Journey to the Cloud and a Lesson in Shared Responsibility

by on July 7, 2017 9:15 am
Recently Chris Cruz, the Deputy CIO for California, spoke to our Leading Trends in Information Technology class at Stanford. According to Cruz his organization is responsible for overseeing the information technology needs of the 138 entities apart of the California Executive Branch of government. He manages this primarily through the California Statewide Datacenter and manages… Read more Journey to the Cloud and a Lesson in Shared Responsibility

So Similar Yet So Different: CA State IT Infrastructure vs. a Fast-Growing For-Profit Company

by on July 5, 2017 2:39 pm
Chris Cruz, Chief Deputy Director of the California Department of Technology (CDT) and Deputy State Chief Information Officer (CIO), provided insight on sample initiatives he is currently leading. I was delighted to hear about the change he is driving and some of the innovative ways he is engaging with the public. IT Architecture: Simplicity by… Read more So Similar Yet So Different: CA State IT Infrastructure vs. a Fast-Growing For-Profit Company