Senior Solutions Architect
[sayit] In two of my previous posts I discussed people and platform. In this post I’m going to share six steps to help your organization get started with platform as a service (PaaS). As with any new solution, it's important to map out the implementation strategy. Whether your using Infrastructure as a Service (IaaS), PaaS,…
The power of Platform as a Service lies in its ability to bolster profitability and productivity. Microsoft Azure’s PaaS and App Service offerings, in particular, give organizations a wealth of options that can help make enterprise IT more competitive. In an earlier blog, I explained the three P's of PaaS: people, process and platform. In…
Cloud service offerings can feel abstract and confusing. Parsing the differences between Platform as a Service (PaaS) and Infrastructure as a Service (IaaS) can make all the difference in understanding the best fit for your situation. Where IaaS ends and PaaS starts is not always clear cut. In my experience, by focusing on the three…
How to measure transparency? My view of transparency is "Control vs. Trust.” Does IT control everything you do? Does management control everything you say? Or does IT provide you with tools and trust you will use technology for the better. Do your management and executive leadership trust you to make good decisions with information and…
My job requires me to talk with customers, engineers, and peers across the United States. My statements do not reflect that of any employers (past or present). Today, I’ll share some generalized questions and historical thoughts which we can’t forget. (Like the year I broke my neck. Just can’t erase the thought.) Are data loss…
