31,000 customers running on Azure
Microsoft’s cloud computing platform Azure is a year old today, and Microsoft says it now has 31,000 customers. The new number is a 55 percent increase from the 20,000 customers…
How the cloud can put you out of business (ZDnet Magazine)
Link: How the cloud can put you out of business (ZDnet Magazine) You’ve elected to move a business critical service to the cloud. How sure are you that the service…
Gartner Magic Quadrant for the Cloud IaaS
For the past 6 months or so I have been learning alot about the cloud offering in general and for ISV specifically. For all of this time I was waiting…
Marketing your On-Demand Offering
While I was looking for articles about the On-Demand offering marketing methods, I bumped into this short article that really helped me understand that the marketing complexity for the On-Demand offering isn’t…
Plan and build the ROI for your On-Demand offering.
“The promise of Cloud Computing is primarily the following key technical characteristics: The ability to create the illusion of infinite capacity; the performance is the same if scaled for one,…
99.999%?
High Availability (HA) is an interesting subject that I am tracking as part of my journey in OD (On-Demand) market of ISVs. Alot of questions are raised when this discussion take place,…
Question: What is MSP ?
Answer: Managed Services Provider. Usually the support vendor who provides a higher level management of the ISV applications including deployment, maintenance, monitoring, reporting, billing and call center support. For more terms…
Moving your applications to the cloud – great article brought to you by RackSpace
“Moving your Infrastructure to the Cloud: How to Maximize Benefits and Avoid Pitfalls” a real interesting articale brought to you by rackspace. This article explain very well the differences between…
SaaS and Cloud Computing – 2010 Summaries and 2011 predictions
Check out the followings include information about 2010 trends and 2011 predictions - The top 12 gifts of cloud from 2010 by Wisdom of Clouds a CNET News blog Cloud Computing: 2011…
The Cloud Opportunity and ISV transformation at the ISV 2011 convention in London
The European ISV Convention 2011 will take place on 10th February 2011 at the London Marriott, Grosvenor Square. At the event major companies such as IBM and Oracle will be…
