Tag Archives: Cloud Computing

A View of the Cloud

Posted on February 6, 2017 by way0utwest

Amazon has been an amazing digital company in the last twenty years. I remember making my first order from them, unsure of whether the online bookstore would work better than browsing locally, or if I’d even get my books. I … Continue reading →

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The Relentless Cloud

Posted on July 21, 2016 by way0utwest

The march to the cloud is inevitable. No, I don’t think all your services will be run from a cloud service, but I do think that some of them will be. Maybe 10% for your company, maybe 90%, but likely … Continue reading →

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The New Data Warehouse Choice

Posted on July 14, 2016 by way0utwest

I was listening to the SQL Data Partners podcast the other day with BI expert, Tim Mitchell, and the opening question was “Is the on-premises Data Warehouse dead?” Tim is a friend, so I tuned in knowing he has some good … Continue reading →

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Going On-Prem?

Posted on July 11, 2016 by way0utwest

When I started in this business, every company owned their own servers, and had their own data center. Now, some of those data centers were closets (including that for one state government Senate). Some were offices-converted-to-computer rooms, rarely with separate … Continue reading →

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