Sustain IT, London 2008
Today I spoke at the Sustain IT, Green IT Conference in Central London, The topic I chose was Green IT through Discipline and Hygiene. My conference notes as well as two of the other presentations are...
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View ArticleContactless Payment Technology
Want to see the future of electronic payment systems, then have a look at the First Data GO-Tag. During this year’s Democratic National Convention (DNC), Denver’s Pepsi Center will serve not only as a...
View ArticleAn Alternative to VDI and Thin Clients
My friend, the inventor and green innovator, Peter Hopton from VeryPC has a unique view on how to be environmentally responsible whilst deploying PCs into an office environment and he is presenting his...
View ArticleFirst Tuesday 10th Anniversary
I first attended a First Tuesday event way back in 1999 when I was running a small startup software company in the telecommunications space. I remember lots of eager, young things desperately...
View ArticleThe VMWare vision of the private cloud
This week I am at EMC World in Orlando picking up a sense that cloud is the message, private cloud, public cloud, storage cloud, compute cloud. It’s a strong message that resonates with the CIO and the...
View ArticleEMC World
I have just spent the last few days at EMC World in Orlando (Florida) getting wet hearing the cloud and virtualization story unfold. We saw lots of clouds in the skies over Orlando as we endured a...
View ArticleHow long before the US national power grid fails again?
It’s a pretty good question given the perilous state of the US power distribution network, the ever increasing load and the ever increasing dependance (around the world) for US based IT and network...
View ArticleAnyone going to SNW Europe?
I am giving the Cloud Summit Keynote at Virtualization World (co-located with SNW Europe in Frankfurt on the 27th and 28th October), my subject will be a familiar theme to readers of the hot aisle –...
View ArticleCome join the virtualization tour
At ESG we’ve teamed up with Dell, Microsoft, Symantec, VMware, and Intel on the Virtualization Tour show that’s all over North America (for now)! From September 29th pretty much every day through the...
View ArticleVCE – the VMware, Cisco, EMC alliances
I visited IP Expo at Earls Court today and had a look around and concluded that everyone is on message about the cloud. If vendor push gets a technology going then cloud is moving at the speed of...
View ArticleWhat do CIO’s think about Disaster Recovery?
I attended a very interesting dinner event recently at The Boxwood Cafe in London hosted by Andrew Barnes from Neverfail. The objective was to have a discussion about Disaster Recovery and the...
View ArticleLive Efficient Data Centre Summit Webcast 21st April
Data Centre design is an evolutionary process and we can see the first signs of significant change in the latest sites. Co-generation, liquid cooling, cloud computing, high density are all likely to...
View ArticleCome to ExecEvent at IP Expo in London
Dear Colleague, I thought that you might be interested in a networking event being run in London in parallel with IP Expo on the 19th and 20th of October 2011....
View ArticleBusiness Process Management Think Tank in Netherlands
The Hot Aisle always likes Business Process Management (BPM) as it helps our business colleagues to standardize and automate business processes that we can then provide automation technology to...
View ArticleContactless Payment Technology
Want to see the future of electronic payment systems, then have a look at the First Data GO-Tag. During this year’s Democratic National Convention (DNC), Denver’s Pepsi Center will serve not only as a...
View ArticleAn Alternative to VDI and Thin Clients
My friend, the inventor and green innovator, Peter Hopton from VeryPC has a unique view on how to be environmentally responsible whilst deploying PCs into an office environment and he is presenting his...
View ArticleFirst Tuesday 10th Anniversary
I first attended a First Tuesday event way back in 1999 when I was running a small startup software company in the telecommunications space. I remember lots of eager, young things desperately...
View ArticleThe VMWare vision of the private cloud
This week I am at EMC World in Orlando picking up a sense that cloud is the message, private cloud, public cloud, storage cloud, compute cloud. It’s a strong message that resonates with the CIO and the...
View ArticleEMC World
I have just spent the last few days at EMC World in Orlando (Florida) getting wet hearing the cloud and virtualization story unfold. We saw lots of clouds in the skies over Orlando as we endured a...
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