It’s coming up on 3 years now of writing, deploying and managing various types of applications in the cloud now. Here are a few things I’ve learned over the years. Cloud Vendor Selection Picking the best cloud vendor is like looking for unicorns. It’s not gonna happen. I have yet to find a vendor that has everything I need. That’s why I have...

Today Dell jumped the shark and announced a new specialized line of cloud computing hardware. Dell – seriously!? What makes this line of hardware any different from the servers your selling by the thousands to all the cloud vendors out there now? From their press release they state: New integrated cloud infrastructure solutions comprised of pre-tested,...