Notes from a Global Digital TravellerTumblr (3.0; @chandru-writes)http://chandru-writes.tumblr.com/<img src="http://24.media.tumblr.com/9641aa28c81f629e407012f6af526ae3/tumblr_mmpri3XQEp1rtqxjgo1_500.png"/><br/><br/><p>Poll Results : And the Cloud Winner is…</p><p><a href="http://chandrus.wordpress.com/2013/05/13/poll-results-and-the-cloud-winner-is/">View Post</a></p>http://chandru-writes.tumblr.com/post/50308672505http://chandru-writes.tumblr.com/post/50308672505Mon, 13 May 2013 09:44:27 +0800awsCloud<blockquote> <p>An Internet record was shattered the other day and few Westerners took notice. </p> <p>On November 11, 2012 – known as “Singles Day” and “Double Sticks” – during their annual half-off sale, one company, <a href="http://news.alibaba.com/specials/aboutalibaba/aligroup/index.html">Alibaba</a>, who runs the Chinese equivalent of Amazon, <a href="http://www.taobao.com/index_global.php">TaoB…</a></p></blockquote><p><a href="http://chandrus.wordpress.com/2013/05/07/are-your-apps-tested-enough-for-the-real-world/">View Post</a></p>http://chandru-writes.tumblr.com/post/49846858128http://chandru-writes.tumblr.com/post/49846858128Tue, 07 May 2013 18:30:37 +0800Cloudecommercetesting<blockquote><p>Does the Cloud lend itself to a solid business case? That thinking led me to this white paper which provides mathematical proof of a Cloud business case. You could possibly use to create ROI / TCO models. To request the white paper pls fill out this…</p></blockquote><p><a href="http://chandrus.wordpress.com/2013/05/07/mathematical-proof-of-the-inevitability-of-cloud-computing/">View Post</a></p>http://chandru-writes.tumblr.com/post/49843875788http://chandru-writes.tumblr.com/post/49843875788Tue, 07 May 2013 16:38:16 +0800<blockquote><p>As with my other research on the Cloud, I tend to lead towards implementable strategies regards the Cloud. The article below details an interesting implementable Cloud strategy. </p> <p>Private Cloud is <i>not</i> a product, but rather an <i>approach</i>for designing,…</p></blockquote><p><a href="http://chandrus.wordpress.com/2013/05/07/build-your-private-cloud-in-a-month/">View Post</a></p>http://chandru-writes.tumblr.com/post/49833871607http://chandru-writes.tumblr.com/post/49833871607Tue, 07 May 2013 12:23:37 +0800Cloud<img src="http://25.media.tumblr.com/a62052a8a9a1f965b5f18d71948af21e/tumblr_mmero7KjuK1rtqxjgo1_500.jpg"/><br/><br/><p><big>A Brief History of Cloud Computing</big></p><blockquote><p>There are probably as many definitions of Cloud Computing as there are self-acclaimed Cloud…</p></blockquote><p><a href="http://chandrus.wordpress.com/2013/05/07/a-brief-history-of-cloud-computing/">View Post</a></p>http://chandru-writes.tumblr.com/post/49829135519http://chandru-writes.tumblr.com/post/49829135519Tue, 07 May 2013 11:14:31 +0800Cloudiaaspaassaas<img src="http://25.media.tumblr.com/ce892d66b036551b98ba552b85f7ebc5/tumblr_mm9ioaZPad1rtqxjgo1_500.jpg"/><br/><br/><p>Profound! <a href="http://wp.me/s3rAfb-profound">http://wp.me/s3rAfb-profound</a></p><p><a href="http://chandrus.wordpress.com/2013/05/04/profound/">View Post</a></p>http://chandru-writes.tumblr.com/post/49576837151http://chandru-writes.tumblr.com/post/49576837151Sat, 04 May 2013 15:12:10 +0800generalmusing<img src="http://24.media.tumblr.com/a1474cd1c0723d77bb676f73c39eea1c/tumblr_mm7nskY3Qd1rtqxjgo1_500.png"/><br/><br/><p>Cloud Success–Where Gmail Scores</p><p><a href="http://chandrus.wordpress.com/2013/05/03/cloud-successwhere-gmail-scores/">View Post</a></p>http://chandru-writes.tumblr.com/post/49498773730http://chandru-writes.tumblr.com/post/49498773730Fri, 03 May 2013 15:07:31 +0800Cloudgmailgoogle<blockquote><p>Visualize this. You have a IaaS provider, then a SaaS provider (possibly multiple), identity provider and so on. And each has a disparate access policy. The rumblings should be clear by now. A classic case of cocktail of systems.  Of course you dont want…</p></blockquote><p><a href="http://chandrus.wordpress.com/2013/05/03/why-cloud-single-sign-on-will-become-a-crucial-differentiator-for-cloud-vendors/">View Post</a></p>http://chandru-writes.tumblr.com/post/49496345713http://chandru-writes.tumblr.com/post/49496345713Fri, 03 May 2013 13:58:09 +0800Cloudsaassso<blockquote><p>Often times Layoffs are announced after the fact. The organization has not met its earnings forecast, no turnaround is seen in growth, revenue is likely to be flat or negative and a whole host of factors. Any well seasoned executive will tell you that…</p></blockquote><p><a href="http://chandrus.wordpress.com/2013/05/03/why-culture-is-a-good-indicator-of-layoffs/">View Post</a></p>http://chandru-writes.tumblr.com/post/49484552101http://chandru-writes.tumblr.com/post/49484552101Fri, 03 May 2013 10:33:58 +0800culturelayoffsmanagement<img src="http://25.media.tumblr.com/926dc41defb2a0e901dcffeea9fee875/tumblr_mm5y2wVNry1rtqxjgo1_500.jpg"/><br/><br/><p><big>What Every Company(and Bosses) Should Understand</big></p><blockquote> <p><img/></p></blockquote><p><a href="http://chandrus.wordpress.com/2013/05/02/what-every-companyand-bosses-should-understand/">View Post</a></p>http://chandru-writes.tumblr.com/post/49426985556http://chandru-writes.tumblr.com/post/49426985556Thu, 02 May 2013 16:54:32 +0800managementmgmt<img src="http://25.media.tumblr.com/712b2c67db4aee061a2bdc34bc787dce/tumblr_mm3ruyKOq31rtqxjgo1_500.png"/><br/><br/><p><big>Why I agree that Cloud is An Antidote To Corporate Bureaucracy</big></p><blockquote><p>The Cloud helps me get deployed in “Record Time”. It allows me to design and develop,in fact they…</p></blockquote><p><a href="http://chandrus.wordpress.com/2013/05/01/why-i-agree-that-cloud-is-an-antidote-to-corporate-bureaucracy/">View Post</a></p>http://chandru-writes.tumblr.com/post/49338371648http://chandru-writes.tumblr.com/post/49338371648Wed, 01 May 2013 12:44:57 +0800Cloudsaas<img src="http://24.media.tumblr.com/2b254b31f8fab1a77702322f089f3d59/tumblr_mm20k7YDET1rtqxjgo1_400.png"/><br/><br/><p><big>How I Created a Global Cloud Product , Ran a Global Ad Campaign - In 24 hours and What Happened ?!</big></p><blockquote><p>I have been closely involved in the Startup scene for quite some time now, in fact for slightly…</p></blockquote><p><a href="http://chandrus.wordpress.com/2013/04/30/how-i-created-a-global-cloud-product-ran-a-global-ad-campaign-in-24-hours-and-what-happened/">View Post</a></p>http://chandru-writes.tumblr.com/post/49242955294http://chandru-writes.tumblr.com/post/49242955294Tue, 30 Apr 2013 13:57:43 +0800Cloudiaaslinkedinstartup<blockquote> <blockquote> <p>Children enter school as question marks and leave as periods</p> </blockquote> <p>Neil Postman<br/><a href="https://chandrus.wordpress.com/2013/04/28/education/" title="Permalink to Education" rel="bookmark">Education</a></p></blockquote><p><a href="http://chandrus.wordpress.com/2013/04/28/education/">View Post</a></p>http://chandru-writes.tumblr.com/post/49083194168http://chandru-writes.tumblr.com/post/49083194168Sun, 28 Apr 2013 19:29:24 +0800Children<img src="http://24.media.tumblr.com/ee171673d710df9d5469e40525784882/tumblr_mlukx147DO1rtqxjgo1_500.jpg"/><br/><br/><p><big>Cloud Computing’s Role in Job Creation in Asia</big></p><p><a href="http://chandrus.wordpress.com/2013/04/26/cloud-computings-role-in-job-creation-in-asia/">View Post</a></p>http://chandru-writes.tumblr.com/post/48913014244http://chandru-writes.tumblr.com/post/48913014244Fri, 26 Apr 2013 13:36:33 +0800Cloud<img src="http://24.media.tumblr.com/12bd7e6386c2251b059dc1688e66d27d/tumblr_mlukj9d9nq1rtqxjgo1_500.jpg"/><br/><br/><p><big>The State of Saas</big></p><p><a href="http://chandrus.wordpress.com/2013/04/26/the-state-of-saas/">View Post</a></p>http://chandru-writes.tumblr.com/post/48912645871http://chandru-writes.tumblr.com/post/48912645871Fri, 26 Apr 2013 13:28:20 +0800Cloudsaas<blockquote><p><img alt="" src="http://1.gravatar.com/avatar/a63e86df47f633647eaa84c20d053d28?s=25&amp;d=http%3A%2F%2F1.gravatar.com%2Favatar%2Fad516503a11cd5ca435acc9bb6523536%3Fs%3D25&amp;r=G"/><a href="http://softwarestrategiesblog.com/2013/04/24/why-cloud-computing-is-accelerating-in-the-enterprise/">Reblogged from A Passion for Research:</a></p> <a href="http://softwarestrategiesblog.com/2013/04/24/why-cloud-computing-is-accelerating-in-the-enterprise/"><img src="http://lcolumbus.files.wordpress.com/2012/08/global-map1.jpg?w=600" alt="Click to visit the original post"/></a><ul><li><a href="http://softwarestrategiesblog.com/2013/04/24/why-cloud-computing-is-accelerating-in-the-enterprise/"><img src="http://lcolumbus.files.wordpress.com/2013/04/figure-1-stock-index.jpg?w=72&amp;crop=1&amp;h=72" alt="Click to visit the original post"/></a></li></ul><p>Translating time into dollars matters far more to many CEOs I&#8217;ve spoken with versus what platform their applications are running on.</p> <p>What matters most is getting all they can out of every hour their business is…</p></blockquote><p><a href="http://chandrus.wordpress.com/2013/04/26/why-cloud-computing-is-accelerating-in-the-enterprise/">View Post</a></p>http://chandru-writes.tumblr.com/post/48911535158http://chandru-writes.tumblr.com/post/48911535158Fri, 26 Apr 2013 13:04:41 +0800<blockquote><p>Steve provides a timely and concise masterpiece on the changing nature of business as we know it. He has been a big proponent of the Lean Startup for sometime now. I could relate to much of what he says thanks to the three startups I launched and the…</p></blockquote><p><a href="http://chandrus.wordpress.com/2013/04/25/why-the-lean-start-up-changes-everything/">View Post</a></p>http://chandru-writes.tumblr.com/post/48827088178http://chandru-writes.tumblr.com/post/48827088178Thu, 25 Apr 2013 11:02:30 +0800leanmanagementstartup<blockquote><p>[youtube=http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=_w-NUOjwMto&amp;w=593&amp;h=364]</p></blockquote><p><a href="http://chandrus.wordpress.com/2013/04/24/why-you-must-test-your-hypotheses/">View Post</a></p>http://chandru-writes.tumblr.com/post/48764431404http://chandru-writes.tumblr.com/post/48764431404Wed, 24 Apr 2013 17:33:21 +0800startup<p>Should I Move to the Cloud???????</p><blockquote>Recently came across a simple article on this question. “The cloud is the “it” thing for business lately. You hear and read about it constantly. Are you thinking about moving your business data to the cloud? Is the cloud right for your small business? You…</blockquote><p><a href="http://chandrus.wordpress.com/2013/04/07/should-i-move-to-the-cloud/">View Post</a></p>http://chandru-writes.tumblr.com/post/48764322872http://chandru-writes.tumblr.com/post/48764322872Wed, 24 Apr 2013 17:28:39 +0800Cloudcloud.saas<p>SaaS Helpdesk – Best in Class Cloud Based Helpdesk</p><blockquote><p> Name(required) Email(required) Website Comment(required) </p> The startup provides a Cloud based Helpdesk and is used by several organizations globally. It’s a Pay As you go service which means you don’t…</blockquote><p><a href="http://chandrus.wordpress.com/2013/04/19/saas-helpdesk-best-in-class-cloud-based-helpdesk/">View Post</a></p>http://chandru-writes.tumblr.com/post/48763577512http://chandru-writes.tumblr.com/post/48763577512Wed, 24 Apr 2013 16:55:25 +0800cloudhelpdesk