ScaleMatrix leverages leading cloud technology events to attract new clients,
while driving cloud adoption through support of the “Cloud Commons”
ecosystem.
November saw more than 6000 IT management experts descend on the Mandalay Bay
Resort & Casino in Las Vegas for one of the year’s largest cloud technology
events: CA World 2011. ScaleMatrix, a Bronze Level event sponsor and
strategic partner of CA Technologies, joined a variety of industry leading
solutions experts and thousands of enterprise class end users to exchange
insights on various CA products and platforms, with specific emphasis on the
Private Cloud platform, “CA AppLogic™.”
As one of the key infrastructure partners for CA Technologies, ScaleMatrix
used the event as the official launch platform for their “Cloud in a
Box™” mobile compute platform. This revolutionary offering simplifies
the deployment... (more)
This is a good video from Intel and VMware on how to setup your own Private
Cloud with Intel Xeon hardware and the VMware product stack. Long gone are
the days where provisioning servers for a new project take weeks or months.
Now you can automate many of the mundane tasks of deployment and offer higher
levels of service to your internal 'customers.' IT as a Service is big in
todays largest businesses and VMware is enabling large enterprise, small and
medium businesses to offer the same service stacks to their users. Check out
the video below and leave some comments on what you t... (more)
Ubuntu has just announced the release of the newest version of their Linux
Distribution: Ubuntu 11.10 Oneiric Ocelot. With this release comes a myriad
of updates and bug fixes along with further development of the Unity UI. The
server version aims to take hold of the Cloud with a plethora of built-in
cloud tools. A brief excerpt from the official release letter is below. You
can download the newest version
at http://www.ubuntu.com/download/ubuntu/download
"There is nothing like a dream to create the future." - Victor Hugo
The Ubuntu team is pleased to announce Ubuntu 11.10, code-... (more)
As the news spread like wildfire yesterday through the various popular social
media channels, I was struck by the appropriateness that I heard the news
about Steve Jobs passing on my iPhone. The iconic founder of Apple computers
had been battling a long bout of pancreatic cancer that proved to be
terminal. While most of us in the tech world knew Steve was sick and that he
would not live forever, it seemed far too abrupt to lose a great innovator
and inspirational figure such as Jobs. You can certainly read about the
history of Jobs himself and Apple all over the internet today, j... (more)
Just a few days ago, Amazon announced the release of their new Kindle Fire
tablet. Before I delve into a few features of the new tablet, I must say that
this is a bold step by Amazon, if not necessary, and one that will attempt to
disrupt the tablet market while challenging the Apple iPad at the same time.
It's no secret that the iPad, from Apple, rules the tablet market today. At
the keynote that was held today for the new iPhone 4S release, some
statistics were also released about the iPad. The iPad (both current models)
have sold more than a quarter billion units world wide. Ye... (more)
Ernest is a technologist, a futurist and serial entrepreneur who aims to help those making IT related business decisions, from Administrators through Architects to CIOs. Having held just about every title in the IT field all the way up through CTO, he lends his industry experience and multi-platform thinking to all who need it. Creating a vision and executing it are two different things, and he is here to help with both. Seeing the forest and the trees at the same time is a special skill which takes years of experience to develop.
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