The Keene View on Computing

The internet introduced digital abundance - making it dramatically easier to create and transfer any kind of information. This in turn trans...

Agile IT has been widely heralded (and equally widely decried ) as a way to align the pace of change in IT with the pace of change in ...

Thomas Bitman of Gartner wrote a blog post last year about why OpenStack projects fail. In that article, he outlined three particular me...

When virtualization took the data center, it offered huge cost savings for IT ops and zero migration pain for developers. Coming at a ti...

“Note to self: don't change for anyone / Note to self: don't die / Note to self: don't change for anyo...

I have been fortunate to have many good sales mentors in my career but the best hands down was Joe Roebuck . Joe headed sales at Sun Microsy...

One of the perennial cloud predictions has been that 200x would be the year of the Platform as a Service (PaaS) cloud. The logic goes that...

Most home security systems have a panic button - if you hear something go bump in the night you can push a panic button to starts the sire...

For the last 20 years, I have been leading teams both small (2 partners and a turtle) and large (over 850 employees). During that time I ha...

The enterprise software market is not that different than the real estate market - where you are positioned in the market is everything. ...