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Musings on Clouds, Grids and utilities and how these will influence the future of IT.
Recent Posts
Now it’s official: Opalis sold to Microsoft
As 451 group reported some weeks ago <here> and Forrester revoked <here> some days later, Run-Book-Automation and IT Process Automation leader Opalis is indeed sold to Microsoft, as it is announced on Technet.com Website <‘Micros...
Opalis not sold, yet.
As if I knew it, it put the tag ‘rumors’ to my post from the Oct. the 23rd. Now I learned from from Glenn O’Donnell’s Forrester blog for Infrastructure and Operation professionals that this rumor did not become true, yet. From...
Opalis goes to — Microsoft
The battle over Automation Software makers goes to the next round: This time in the spotlight, canadian Run-Book-Automation and Orchestration software maker Opalis <LINK>. Opalis started several years ago with the Opalis Robot, a tool that hel...
EMC attacks Cloud Computing market
Just as a bunch of customers and partner are enjoying the great EMCWorld show in Orlando, AT&T announces a new Cloud Storage offering, based on their round about 40 datacenters worldwide and the freshly announced EMC Atmos internal to external F...
IBM accelerates Blue Cloud
Still beeing in Las Vegas after 3 interesting days at IBM’s Tivoli Pulse 2009 <LINK>, I want give you some thoughs on IBM’s cloud strategy. Attending only one Session on Clouds (Manageing Clouds), I got the impression, that clouds...
Crossposting: Types of Automation
Automation, which seams to me right after cloud computing the hottest issue these days, comes in many flavours. Nearly every vendor offers some kind of “Automation” solution. Especially in times, where the admin/server ratios skyrocketi...

