Tag Archives: Ben Kepes

February 4, 2013 Posted in Business 1 Comment

Overcoming The Cloud Cost Conundrum

By Ben Kepes

Recently, I moderated a CloudU roundtable that continued an ongoing theme of mine –overcoming the hurdles to greater cloud adoption. In this case we looked deeply at the cloud cost area. This is a really important problem space to resolve. You see, depending on your perspective, the fact that cloud

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January 1, 2013 Posted in Business Leave a comment

Me and CloudU – So Long, And Thanks For All The Fish

By Ben Kepes

(For those not au fait with the late, great Douglas Adams and “The Hitchhiker’s Guide to the Galaxy,” the above title is a reference to that awesome tome.) Over the last couple of years, I’m really proud of what we’ve achieved at CloudU. When I first approached Rackspace with the

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December 7, 2012 Posted in Business Leave a comment

Book Review: ‘Cloudonomics: The Business Value Of Cloud Computing’

By Ben Kepes

CloudU Notebooks is a weekly blog series that explores topics from the CloudU certificate program in bite sized chunks, written by me, Ben Kepes, curator of CloudU. How-tos, interviews with industry giants and the occasional opinion piece are what you can expect to find. If that’s your cup of tea, you can

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October 31, 2012 Posted in Business Leave a comment

Actual Cloud – The One To Chose

By Ben Kepes

CloudU Notebooks is a weekly blog series that explores topics from the CloudU certificate program in bite sized chunks, written by me, Ben Kepes, curator of CloudU. How-tos, interviews with industry giants and the occasional opinion piece are what you can expect to find. If that’s your cup of tea, you can

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October 19, 2012 Posted in Business Leave a comment

Barriers To Entry – Overcoming The Cloud Cost Conundrum

By Ben Kepes

A theme I’ve been exploring over the past year or so has been the barriers to cloud adoption. Time spent with organizations using cloud has shown me just how valuable a move to the cloud can be – in terms of economics, agility, focus, etc. That being the case, you’d

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October 8, 2012 Posted in Business 3 Comments

Rethinking IT As An Enabler, Not A Blocker

By Ben Kepes

CloudU Notebooks is a weekly blog series that explores topics from the CloudU certificate program in bite sized chunks, written by me, Ben Kepes, curator of CloudU. How-tos, interviews with industry giants and the occasional opinion piece are what you can expect to find. If that’s your cup of tea, you can

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September 5, 2008 Posted in Business 3 Comments

I won’t be using Chrome.

By The Unreasonablemen

A guest post from the unreasonablemen.net A couple of reasons. Firstly unlike Firefox and Safari and of course the corporate supported IE, it doesn’t seem to get past the companies proxy server.  Second, and most importantly to me I’m not prepared to give Google any more information about myself.  Don’t get

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Ben Kepes is a technology evangelist, an investor, a commentator and a business adviser. Ben covers the convergence of technology, mobile, ubiquity and agility, all enabled by the Cloud. His areas of interest extend to enterprise software, software integration, financial/accounting software, platforms and infrastructure as well as articulating technology simply for everyday users.

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