On Thu, Dec 12, 2013 at 10:21 AM, Jonathan Duncan < [email protected]> wrote:
> On Thu, Dec 12, 2013 at 8:03 AM, S. Dale Morrey <[email protected] > >wrote: > > > > > For the most part, you can't just migrate existing systems to "the > > cloud(tm)". You really do need to think of it as a re-implementation > task > > and expect your costs to follow accordingly. > > > > Agreed. The Cloud is just another tool. Like any tool, if used properly > can be helpful, if used improperly can be deadly. The company I am > currently with is in the process of migrating all services to the cloud. > This includes an entire rewrite of the code base and entirely new system > architecture. It is a mistake to think of the Cloud in the same way as one > would think of traditional physical servers. For me, learning to use the > Cloud effectively has required me to adopt a new paradigm. > > Awesome! I wish more people I came in contact with understood this as well you do. -- gs > /* > PLUG: http://plug.org, #utah on irc.freenode.net > Unsubscribe: http://plug.org/mailman/options/plug > Don't fear the penguin. > */ > /* PLUG: http://plug.org, #utah on irc.freenode.net Unsubscribe: http://plug.org/mailman/options/plug Don't fear the penguin. */
