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Thoughts

Posted on June 4th, 2009

Written by Chet Kapoor

Tags
API Design, API Management, Cloud Infrastructure, Cloud Security, Cloud Services, Cloud Standards, Enterprise, IT Costs

Has the CIO really “died?”

TechRepublic wrote a piece on the changing role of the CIO in today’s economic and cloud computing landscape. There’s no question that the role of the CIO changes when a company moves to the cloud, I’d hardly say the role has become undeserving of the C-level. Patrick Gray writes that IT will likely split into [...]
Thoughts

Posted on May 18th, 2009

Written by Chet Kapoor

Tags
API Architecture, Cloud Architecture, Cloud Infrastructure, Cloud Services, IT Costs

Cloud computing will make IT more strategic

A recent survey by Savvis showed that companies are looking to external IT resources to increase efficiency and shave costs. Savvis’ CTO, Bryan Doerr, best sums up the survey’s findings: “The survey confirms that organizations who outsource more IT infrastructure services are doing better than their counterparts by focusing IT resource on developing and managing [...]