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Supercloudifragilisticexpialidocious VI: The Nightmare Continues
Tl;dr: the Supercloud Uncertainty Principle dictates that as more effort is expended to define “supercloud”, the less sense it makes. Reader Relevance: this is “super” niche. The “supercloud” svengalis are very proud to have an explicit definition for their brainchild (perhaps my goading about this egregious omission for nine months provided motivation). Brace yourself: Supercloud…
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A Dispatch from Cloud City – State of the Union 2016
With a venerable tradition dating back over a year, the annual Platformonomics state of the cloud union strives to combine the exhilaration of the running of the bulls at Pamplona with the hyperbole of Oracle’s annual proclamation that this year they really are serious about cloud. Or at least to land a few jokes along…
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Open Season: A Short Industrial Drama
Cloud Foundry had a pretty good week with endorsements from Baidu and IBM. Both relationships were developed after I left VMware so what follows is purely speculation on my part. But some companies have a tough time getting over their history and playbooks, so it is easy to imagine how things went down. Warning: this…