tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5972682861284115398.post7668161119799297580..comments2023-08-19T02:36:32.774-07:00Comments on Sourcing Realities: Seeing Through the CloudPeter Allen in Charlestonhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/13366748628323814438noreply@blogger.comBlogger3125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5972682861284115398.post-46240265219807514352010-02-14T08:03:37.244-08:002010-02-14T08:03:37.244-08:00Hi, Andrew. Great to hear from you.
From what I ...Hi, Andrew. Great to hear from you.<br /><br />From what I am seeing ... Clients are challenging the industry to "put up or shut up" and the responses are truly eye-opening business propositions. Not just sexy technology, but companion pricing and terms!Peter Allen in Charlestonhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/13366748628323814438noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5972682861284115398.post-54810568915185889132010-02-13T20:43:16.544-08:002010-02-13T20:43:16.544-08:00I'm constrained these day. More to follow ......I'm constrained these day. More to follow ...Peter Allen in Charlestonhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/13366748628323814438noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5972682861284115398.post-14827234047607235372010-02-07T15:49:26.898-08:002010-02-07T15:49:26.898-08:00As usual, I think you are correct in your assessme...As usual, I think you are correct in your assessment of the role cloud computing will play in the outsourcing market. Unlike many of the hyped technologies earlier in the decade related to utility computing, the cloud environment now has a product set that has proven capabilties in the building blocks necessary to achieve the promise of "the cloud". New players are also entering the market and are likely to disrupt the status quo, especially in the storage space. <br /><br />I wonder if it will prove to be as disruptive as the technologies and approaches that changed the compute market from IBM and the BUNCH...Andrew Hewathttp://www.lodestar-as.comnoreply@blogger.com