Cloud Musings

FEBRUARY 16, 2012

CONGRATULATIONS to National Reconnaissance Office (NRO) CIO Jill T. Popular Pages. Personal comments and insight on cloud computing related technologies and their use in the public sector to support net-centric operations. Cloud Musings on Forbes. NJVC Cloud Computing. GovCloud Daily. GovCloud Presentations. GovCloud on Facebook.

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Cloud HP CTO Government 105

Cloud Musings

JULY 28, 2012

But Steve says he won’t be the first CIO to go into a public cloud and risk the public embarrassment of a security breach. The square footage requirement has gone away, but that doesn’t mean complications have as well, says Equinix federal marketing manager Lee Tamassia. Popular Pages. Cloud Musings by Kevin L.

Data Center 131

Data Center Cloud Data Real Estate 131

The Accidental Successful CIO

FEBRUARY 8, 2012

You can’t be a buddy and be a boss. This is all well and good, but it’s all too easy for a CIO to go too far – you can be a boss, but you can’t be a buddy. This is all well and good, but it’s all too easy for a CIO to go too far – you can be a boss, but you can’t be a buddy. Pick One: Buddy Or Boss.

Strategy 100

Strategy Construction Course Development 100

Trends in the Living Networks

AUGUST 14, 2012

A side benefit is that people are happy that their scores have increased, even it doesn’t change their relative ranking. Still the vast majority are on social media, but it now includes measures such as LinkedIn (so call yourself as Director or CEO) and PageRank on the person’s Wikipedia page.

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Media Social Trends Analysis 133

Sean Daniel

FEBRUARY 9, 2012

If you abandon your email account, it can’t learn your preferences with new spam so you end up with some in your inbox. o) At this point you need to prove ownership of this domain name and you get a page that walks you through all the settings you need to configure in your DNS provider’s website. :o)

How To 75

How To Windows SMB Backup 75

Cloud Musings

DECEMBER 3, 2012

Popular Pages. Cloud Musings by Kevin L. Personal comments and insight on cloud computing related technologies and their use in the public sector to support net-centric operations. Cloud Musings on Forbes. NJVC Cloud Computing. GovCloud Daily. GovCloud Presentations. GovCloud on Facebook. Get "Cloud Musings" by RSS. Newer Post. Kevin L.

Apparel 122

Apparel Cloud Government Dell 122

Sean Daniel

JANUARY 3, 2012

But without a compatible AirPrint printer, you can’t print from the iPad… Or can’t you? There was an old version that doesn’t work with iOS5 that is free. But obviously, I have iOS5 on all my devices, so that wasn’t an option. However, it didn’t initially work.

How To 64

How To Windows Small Business SMB 64

A Screw's Loose

MAY 7, 2012

While you certainly wouldn’t fly a plane with just three buttons, you also wouldn’t attach that same complex cockpit to a hang glider. The point I had made then and many other times is that Microsoft Word, in its desktop incarnation has way to many features that aren’t really necessary on a mobile device.

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Mobile Enterprise Enterprise Strategy 56

All Things Distributed

NOVEMBER 8, 2012

t a happy experience. d like to tell us about, please let me know in the comments below.For more information visit the SQS detail page. s Chief Architect Adrian Cockcroft blogged â??Simple Simple Queue Service (SQS) is very useful, easy to use, scalable and reliable. m very glad itâ??s s someone elseâ??s Contact Info. Werner Vogels.

Cloud 107

Cloud CTO Mobile Architecture 107

A Screw's Loose

JULY 6, 2012

To be fair – I also have an AT&T device and it suffered the same issues – but not as bad). If you remember dialup, that’s what they looked like, and if you don’t remember dialup just think of a bad Verizon 3g connection, which takes 5 minutes to load a web page. That was my downfall. I talked about this in 2011 [link].

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Mobile Enterprise Enterprise Travel 43

All Things Distributed

AUGUST 20, 2012

t forget the ongoing operational expenditures such as rent and power. For more information on Amazon Glacier visit the detail page and the posting on the AWS developer blog. It requires substantial upfront capital investments in cold data storage systems such as tape robots and tape libraries, then thereâ??s d love to hear from you.

Storage 122

Storage Cloud Film CTO Hire 122

A Screw's Loose

NOVEMBER 8, 2012

Technology alone won’t make users more productive and effective if the right business strategies and processes aren’t in place. Likewise, business strategies and processes won’t achieve their goals without the right technology in place. Innovation in one area needs innovation in the other. link] Walter Paley.

Mobile 77

Mobile Strategy Enterprise Enterprise 77

Trends in the Living Networks

FEBRUARY 29, 2012

A new page is being turned in human history, and while we sometimes worry and most of the time stand amazed at how fast (or how slowly) things have changed, the future is bright for our youth worldwide. danah boyd of Microsoft Research. “A Call me an optimist.”. Technology and communications consultant Stowe Boyd.

Internet 122

Internet Social .Net Study 122

Scott Lowe

SEPTEMBER 10, 2012

Derek Seaman had a lot more posts; just check out this page for a full list. Unfortunately, most of what he and I discussed isn’t stuff I can publicly talk about. Derek Seaman: VMworld – Architecting Storage DRS Clusters INF-STO1545. Derek Seaman: VMworld 2012 – Insight into vMotion and Futures INF-VSP1549.

Vmware 107

Vmware Virtualization Conference Hardware 107

Social, Agile and Transformation

MARCH 20, 2012

It's quite unfortunate that Dumbill's article on O'Reilly's site didn't reference the Gartner post. Social, Agile, Transformation Pages. It certainly the one (or one of a few) that's popularized the 3 V's as a way to define BigData. View my complete profile. Follow @nyike. My LinkedIn Profile. about me. (33).

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Big Data Tools Data Agile 116

A Screw's Loose

OCTOBER 8, 2012

It got so bad in my family that my wife bought me a t-shirt that said “No, I will not fix your computer” that I had to wear every time we visited my parents or my brother for 5 visits in a row. You can no longer b t your end users. Let’s be serious though, help them if they had a problem, it really is only a question of when.

Malware 58

Malware Enterprise Enterprise Mobile 58

Chief Seattle Greek Blog

JANUARY 3, 2012

With the rise of commercial cell phone and, later, smart phone networks, such networks became … well … “ really unreliable “ Even today many people are angered and upset by dropped calls, “all circuits busy” and slow-loading (or “never loading”) pages.

Network 28

Network Fractional CTO Government Wireless 28

Sean Daniel

JANUARY 16, 2012

It isn’t anything other than a Wake-On-LAN client, I picked it over the other ones because it’s free. Unfortunately this won’t wake up my clients if I’m out of my home. Its a little spendy at $8, but allows you to do more with Word, Excel and PowerPoint than you can do with the Apple apps (like Pages).

Windows 46

Windows Small Business SMB Backup 46

Sean Daniel

JUNE 12, 2012

Please don't let a mind go to waste, even if it is a old and tired geek's. ( The real test isn't in some certificate, the real test is can you do it quickly and reliably when your boss asks you to? I want the book because within its pages lie keys to knowledge, tips, and tricks, that someone like me should put to good use.

Small Business 95

Small Business Windows SMB Microsoft 95

The Accidental Successful CIO

JULY 11, 2012

Hey, are we dealing with high-tech cloud stuff here – the definition of information technology doesn’t say anything about having to deal with contracts. The bad news is that the answers don’t all exist in one place right now. That’s why there are some very important questions that CIOs need to be asking….

Cloud 100

Cloud Strategy Applications Resources 100

Scott Lowe

SEPTEMBER 10, 2012

Mirantis, a company that “delivers OpenStack cloud and open source application infrastructure” (taken from their About page ), recently posted a blog entry about how accepting VMware as an OpenStack Foundation gold member was a mistake. Does the OpenStack Foundation’s Board of Directors need to be wary of VMware?

Vmware 108

Vmware Dell Financial Intel 108

Trends in the Living Networks

MARCH 12, 2012

This certainly doesn’t mean that scenario planning is always the best approach to help organizations explore the future. We have summarized that in the following two page document. Below are summaries of the key points in the overview page: What is scenario planning? Click on the image for full-size pdf.

Strategy 133

Strategy Tools Industry Financial 133

A Screw's Loose

APRIL 4, 2012

Now that you have created an acceptable use policy with all these groups working together, first thing you will need to do is simplify it, 10 pages of writing will never get read by your users. Your goal is to try and keep it under 2 pages (and if your really good get it down to 1, you may need to single space). Brockseltzer.

Mobile 68

Mobile Policies Enterprise Enterprise 68

Sean Daniel

JUNE 4, 2012

However, there are some features that *just happen* with Office365, that don’t necessarily happen in Hotmail, like Calendar sharing. My work calendar is always blue, my home calendar is always brown, Kendra’s calendar always yellow (except yellow doesn’t look good in the Outlook view). Here’s how.

How To 53

How To Windows SMB Backup 53

A Screw's Loose

MARCH 13, 2012

When it moves out of its repository and through the intertubes that we call the web it flows through secure tunnels (notice I didn’t say VPN) and when it arrives at its final destination, whether it be desktop, laptop, smartphone or tablet, the data is encrypted while at rest. Work on ways to encrypt the data while it lies on site.

Mobile 78

Mobile Strategy Dell Enterprise 78

All Things Distributed

JANUARY 18, 2012

t need to hire experts to manage your NoSQL installationâ??your To learn more about Amazon DynamoDB its functionality, APIs, use cases, and service pricing, please visit the detail page at aws.amazon.com/DynamoDB and also the Developer Guide. And nobody wanted to learn how to do that if they didnâ??t

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Applications Meeting System Data 167