Their loss! Money is money right? John W. Cook Systems Administrator Partnership for Strong Families
From: Jacob [mailto:[email protected]] Sent: Wednesday, November 02, 2011 03:42 PM To: NT System Admin Issues <[email protected]> Subject: RE: [OT] Stats about IT I would love to use clouds services, such as EC2 or others for storage. For some reason they look at my email address and say “Thanks, but no thanks� From: Jonathan Link [mailto:[email protected]] Sent: Wednesday, November 02, 2011 9:33 AM To: NT System Admin Issues Subject: Re: [OT] Stats about IT Could offerings, in my experience don't offer (much) cost savings. All they seem to do is change capital costs to operating costs, which normalizes cash flows. On Wed, Nov 2, 2011 at 12:31 PM, Rod Trent <[email protected]<mailto:[email protected]>> wrote: Agree that the Cloud will continue to be a topic – but, if the economy improves, no one will care about the Cloud. From: John Hornbuckle [mailto:[email protected]<mailto:[email protected]>] Sent: Wednesday, November 02, 2011 12:16 PM To: NT System Admin Issues Subject: RE: [OT] Stats about IT The hype cycle applies to outsourcing and the cloud like it applies to everything. Of course, that doesn’t make them invalid. Outsourcing isn’t going away—enterprises are just realizing that there’s a right time/way and a wrong time/way to do it. Future business leaders may be more equipped than the current generation to make smart choices here; I can tell you that we studied outsourcing quite a bit in grad school. The same will be true of cloud computing. We’re undoubtedly around the “Peak of Inflated Expectations� now, which invariably leads to the “Trough of Disillusionment.� John Hornbuckle, MSMIS, PMP MIS Department Taylor County School District www.taylor.k12.fl.us<http://www.taylor.k12.fl.us> From: Rod Trent [mailto:[email protected]]<mailto:[mailto:[email protected]]> Sent: Wednesday, November 02, 2011 11:47 AM To: NT System Admin Issues Subject: RE: [OT] Stats about IT Yeah…their track record isn’t great (particularly over the last couple years), however, CIOs and CEOs still eat them up. Gartner, right now, is promoting the Cloud like there’s nothing else. 3 years ago it was “outsourcing�. Now, companies are bringing resources back in-house because they realized... “Oops� that didn’t work. You just have to be very careful with “industry� information. 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