By Cloud Computing News on January 13, 2012
Keith Fafel entered the world of cloud computing during the summer of 2010, while he was working as a product manager with Rackspace, the San Antonio, Texas-based provider of hosted IT infrastructure services.
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By Thakur Sahib on January 31, 2010

Goals for Users, Organizations: Reduce energy-related operating expenses, Reduce other IT operating expenses [maintenance], Do the right thing for the environment, Improve the company’s brand image with customer and public.
Posted in IT Strategy | Tagged Author, auto updates, Brand, Brand building, carbon, carbon emission, Carbon finance, Climate change, Climatology, Efficient energy use, energy, Energy conservation, energy efficiency, Energy policy, Environment, Green, ICT consultant, Industrial ecology, materials, Organizations, Policy, Power, ROI, stake holders, sustainable computing, Technology/Internet |
By Thakur Sahib on January 14, 2010

1. Is your data centre footprint approaching maximum capacity?
2. Have hurdle rates increased significantly for new capital investments?
3. Does your application portfolio consist primarily of “commoditized” applications?
4. Do you have frequent or sudden “spikes” in demand for applications?
Posted in IT Strategy | Tagged Author, Business models, Business/Finance, cloud characteristics, Cloud computing, computing, development platforms, Everything as a service, hurdle rates, Infrastructure as a service, Platform as a service, Software as a service, Software distribution, Technology Consultant, Technology/Internet |
By Thakur Sahib on December 15, 2009
E-Business is more than a info site, It has commerce, Knowledge management be it explicit or implicit, MIS reports, data digging and making sense out of it and much more. But to go for e-business or not? is not an easy decision.
Posted in Internet Strategy | Tagged Business/Finance, e-business, e-business benefits, e-business challenges, E-Business Solutions, e-business strategy, Electronic business, Electronic commerce, entrepreneurs, info site, internet user traffic, internet users, IT as Strategy, IT Vision, Knowledge management, Web development |
By Thakur Sahib on November 8, 2009
Do we really need to answer this. Gartner, Forrester, IBM, Microsoft and almost every consultant firm has their own definition of EA. Let’s not put too much of interest needle into it but try to sew the picture instead.
Posted in Enterprise Architecture, IT Strategy | Tagged Architecture, CEO, CFO, consultant, CTO /CIO, IBM, IT as Strategy, IT standards and policies, IT Vision, Knowledge management, Legacy systems, Microsoft, operating system, operating systems, roadmaps, similar products |
By admin on November 6, 2009
The World is a book, and those who do not travel read only a page. ~St. Augustine And if you are not an avid reader, then there are more reason’s to travel. Travel to unwind, to meet, to do business and maybe to do NOTHING. After months of hard work, it should not take another [...]
Posted in Internet Strategy | Tagged business to business, car etc, Complete Trip planner, corporate travel automation system, CRM, internet, model for others, Online Community, online marketing, Online Travel Agency, Online Travel Bookers, online travelling, party accounting system, Relationship building, Sabre, Securities and Exchange Commission, select product, SMS system, travel plans, www.kingsbooking.net, XML |
By Thakur Sahib on September 25, 2009
Companies across most industries now have in-house IT teams. Unfortunately, a majority of these still can’t determine whether IT investments are really bringing them ROI or helping in growth. If your answer to any of the following points is in the affirmative, then it is time to challenge your IT Strategy!
Posted in Analysis, IT Strategy | Tagged architect, Architecture, IT as Strategy, IT Projects
By admin on September 21, 2009
Model and analyze business processes with the aid of Business Process diagrams…
In order for a business to improve its performance it must understand how it does business. It must convert the “how” into defined processes, which must be able to have their performance measured, and the results used to make subsequent improvements
Posted in Analysis, Enterprise Architecture, IT Strategy | Tagged BPEL, BPMN, Business and IT allignment, Business Process Diagrams
By admin on September 17, 2009
As businesses worldwide seek to cut costs in the wake of current economic downturn, open source has assumed an increasingly significant role in providing quality alternatives. We offer from a range of open source solutions for ERP (Enterprise Resource Planning), CRM (Customer Relationship Management), HRM (Human Resource Management), and CMS (Content Management System) requirements
Posted in Open source | Tagged Content Management System, CRM, forward us your queries, India Open Source, Open Source CRM, Open source ERP, open source solution, Open Source solutions, technology platforms
By Thakur Sahib on September 8, 2009
After 3D Internet getting a start, I think time has come for 3D education and learning environment to move out from research labs on to the desktops. Recently, a living example was set up which was the first of its kind in United States. The VLE or Virtual Learning Environment is now located at Chesapeake [...]
Posted in Analysis, Internet Strategy, Open source, Technology | Tagged 3D, 3d education and learning, 3D Internet, Baltimore County, Chesapeake High School, education, EON Reality I-Catcher, Essex, internet, JHU’s Centre for Technology, Johns Hopkins University Applied Physics Laboratory, KCTCS Interactive Digital Centre, Laurel, learning, Maryland, open source 3D content developer tool, simulation, the Johns Hopkins University, United States, Virtual learning environment |