Monthly Archives: October 2009

Flying High in Cloud Computing

Several hours of my life Tuesday night were spent with my head in the clouds. I was attending the “un-conference” conference on cloud computing dubbed CloudCamp in Indianapolis. The interesting discussion – generated around topics such as the very definition of the cloud and even the appropriateness of its use for various implementations or components – got me thinking about what is available and what is still missing from existing frameworks. Continue reading

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EMC|Documentum Responds to SharePoint Popularity

This video goes a long way to describe how EMC views SharePoint as a competitor. Will SharePoint 2010 change the ability for Documentum to ride along? Continue reading

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SharePoint 2010 is a Mover and a Shaker

SharePoint 2010 provides the necessary infrastructure improvements to solve the issue of unbridled growth (nice to know where the horse is headed too). Properly implemented, SharePoint 2010 should allow large and small companies to create thousands of sites and collections that all share a consistent data model. What happens when products are capable of providing infrastructure and implementation frameworks for companywide IT? IT departments shrink as support and SME needs are consolidated around the new user driven technology. Continue reading

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