Category — Virtualization

As a follow-up to the article, Brief Introduction to Cloud Computing, which I recently wrote and posted on Keenpath, I am releasing into the public domain a brief presentation document I used while giving a presentation on Cloud Computing.

You are welcome to download the presentation and distribute or use as desired.

Cloud Computing Presentation (.PDF)

As learned from past events, computing in its purest form, has changed hands multiple times. First from near the beginning when mainframes were predicted to be the future of computing. Indeed mainframes and large scale machines were built and used, and in some circumstances are used similarly today. The trend, however, turned from bigger and more expensive, to smaller and more affordable commodity PCs and servers.

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I would like to express gratitude to Connor Boyack of Muzungu Designs for creating a great new typographical logo for Keenpath! I recommend Connor’s work as a web/print designer and developer. Head on over to Muzungu Designs to view his portfolio.

A VMware Resources page with links to useful sites with information and tools relating to VMware has been created and added. This list will likely evolve over time.

In an earlier article I wrote, 3 Reasons Why Virtualization Is Changing the Technology Industry, the hype hasn’t died down, however, there are points to consider for the future of this technology.

Dennis Byron, a Senior Analyst for Research 2.0 relates some interesting thoughts in an article he wrote entitled, “Virtualization to “drop out of the vocabulary in three years”. His analysis of the buzzword “virtualization” is interesting in the sense he foresees a spell checker syndrome.

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