Private cloud and Hybrid cloud will be significant parts of the cloud picture.
*ASB **http://XeeMe.com/AndrewBaker* <http://xeeme.com/AndrewBaker>* **Providing Virtual CIO Services (IT Operations & Information Security) for the SMB market…*** On Tue, Jun 4, 2013 at 9:52 AM, James Rankin <kz2...@googlemail.com> wrote: > Is "cloud the only way to go" going to be feasible? Regulatory and other > requirements will mean there will still be a lot of on-premise stuff. Or > will "private cloud" gear count as part of the "cloud" concept? > > On the MS front, someone sent me this article today - from a while back > but still fascinating reading > http://www.vanityfair.com/business/2012/08/microsoft-lost-mojo-steve-ballmer#/1 > > > > On 4 June 2013 14:34, <rodtr...@myitforum.com> wrote: > >> The new mantra is “Cloud First”, which means all development has >> shifted to provide functionality with Azure first, then on-prem after. In >> less than 2 years, due to Microsoft’s dev shift and due to IT no longer >> being able to keep up with updates from the accelerated release schedule, a >> subscription model (Cloud) will be the only way to go. >> >> Sent from Microsoft Surface Pro >> >> *From:* Andrew S. Baker >> *Sent:* Tuesday, June 4, 2013 8:27 AM >> *To:* ntsysadm >> >> The focus is on cloud integration... >> >> >> >> >> >> >> >> >> >> >> >> >> >> *ASB >> * >> *http://XeeMe.com/AndrewBaker* <http://xeeme.com/AndrewBaker>* >> **Providing Virtual CIO Services (IT Operations & Information Security) >> for the SMB market…*** >> >> >> >> >> >> >> >> On Mon, Jun 3, 2013 at 10:48 PM, Michael B. Smith >> <mich...@smithcons.com>wrote: >> >>> Nothing I can say.**** >>> >>> ** ** >>> >>> *From:* listsad...@lists.myitforum.com [mailto: >>> listsad...@lists.myitforum.com] *On Behalf Of *Ryan Finnesey >>> *Sent:* Monday, June 3, 2013 10:20 PM >>> *To:* ntsysadm@lists.myitforum.com >>> *Subject:* [NTSysADM] RE: Microsoft's 'Blue' servers**** >>> >>> ** ** >>> >>> What are your thoughts? **** >>> >>> ** ** >>> >>> *From:* listsad...@lists.myitforum.com [ >>> mailto:listsad...@lists.myitforum.com <listsad...@lists.myitforum.com>] >>> *On Behalf Of *Michael B. Smith >>> *Sent:* Monday, June 3, 2013 12:47 PM >>> *To:* ntsysadm@lists.myitforum.com >>> *Subject:* [NTSysADM] Microsoft's 'Blue' servers**** >>> >>> ** ** >>> >>> Microsoft's 'Blue' servers: What's coming when | ZDNet:**** >>> >>> >>> http://www.zdnet.com/microsofts-blue-servers-whats-coming-when-7000016224/ >>> **** >>> >>> ** ** >>> >>> ** ** >>> >> >> > > > -- > *James Rankin* > Technical Consultant (ACA, CCA, MCTS) > http://appsensebigot.blogspot.co.uk >