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I spent a few months in a very public job search last year. I ended up as a SR Architect with a end user organization. However, my search provided me some insights into the differences in the Solutions Architect role
I’ve become blog famous for my OpenStack isn’t Ready for the Enterprise TechTalk from what now has been a couple of years. So, I find it appropriate that I respond to Randy Bias’ State of the Stack 4 talk from
In a little over a year, I believe we will see the term Software-Defined disappear. Hear my thoughts on what will happen to software-defined solutions by looking at Cisco’s ACI. http://media.blubrry.com/thectoadvisor/p/www.virtualizedgeek.com/wp-content/uploads/2015/05/TT-16-The-death-of-software-defined.mp3Podcast: Play in new window | DownloadSubscribe: Apple Podcasts |
One of the more extended Twitter threads I’ve had is whether hyperconverged infrastructures can displace my Tier 1 storage. This extended into a conversation on all flash arrays. The bottomline is that we all have a different threshold for replacing
It’s all about trying to help you get that shiny new technology you want implemented. Business case vs. use case. I give an example of how a technology such as VMware NSX or Cisco ACI can become a business case
I never understood why VMware requires you take a course to get certified for a technology as common as VMware vSphere. There might have been a time where it was needed. I imagine back when no one heard of x86
IT isn’t isolated from the impact of automation. As computers get better at doing things humans can do, where will the value-add of human capability be within IT infrastructure. Episode 13 is the first in a series of conversations about
Former Netflix Architect Adrian Cockcraft and Speaking In Tech host Greg Knierieman had an interesting exchange on Twitter. Adrian compared Netflix’ $100M investment in House of Cards to Zynga’s $100 outlay in a data center. .@adrianco If you are going
Talking to technology executives can be one of the most frustrating experiences with an engineer’s career. Over the course of the podcast, I’ll have segments in which I talk about strategies in communicating with enterprise technology executives. Show notes Tech
On the latest TechTalk, I interview Marcus Ramsey. Marcus is a CS major at the great DePaul University. Marcus recently landed an internship with a financial services organization downtown Chicago. Marcus shares what parts of his DePaul experience was most