Sustainable Global Clouds

Obama’s in-sourcing is just a political rhetoric

Tarry Singh — Mon, 16 Jan 2012 14:06:34 +0000

“You’ve heard of outsourcing. Well, these companies are insourcing,” the president said. “That’s exactly the kind of commitment to country that we need–especially right now, when we’re in a make-or-break moment for the middle class and those aspiring to get [...]

Could cloud computing drive vendor lock-in?

Tarry Singh — Sun, 15 Jan 2012 16:44:52 +0000

“However, if you’re looking at private cloud solutions that are based on technology that locks you into a specific storage vendor or a specific network vendor, it is creating a situation where the trend ticks back a little bit,” he [...]

The Aldridge Company Signs MOU to Move Chinese Companies to the Cloud

Tarry Singh — Thu, 12 Jan 2012 10:08:58 +0000

The Aldridge Company, a leading provider, consultant and integrator of Information Technology and Cloud Computing solutions for SMBs, today announced it has entered into a Memorandum of Understanding (MOU) with the Shanghai Lingang Economic Development (Group) Co., Ltd. (SLED) to [...]

Acer, Lenovo to launch Cloud sync services

Tarry Singh — Thu, 12 Jan 2012 09:50:19 +0000

When Apple launched iCloud last year, many solution providers asked Channelnomics how it would affect cloud computing. The answer is coming this year at the annual CES trade show in Las Vegas, where Lenovo and Acer are launching their own [...]

Hyderabad-based DeskStream acquires Northern Irish cloud start-up WorldDesk

Tarry Singh — Thu, 12 Jan 2012 09:39:02 +0000

LAS VEGAS – DeskStream Inc., a leading provider of desktop virtualisation software, has today announced the signing of a definitive agreement to acquire a prominent Northern Irish start-up in the cloud computing and virtualisation software space. DeskStream, with development centres in California, U.S.A., and [...]

McKinsey getting in sourcing advisory? What do they know about it?

Tarry Singh — Tue, 15 Nov 2011 20:45:40 +0000

I am a great fan of McKinsey. I love reading their Quarterlies. One of the greatest leaders of McKinsey’s , you might almost want to call him the father of McKinsey was Marvin Bower. No, not James O’McKinsey but Marvin. [...]

Father

Tarry Singh — Sun, 13 Mar 2011 11:27:25 +0000

10,000 suns… 10,000 sons…marching marching across the broken patch of land breaking through to the east the great Aryan had arrived Took a walk…miles and miles Feet were torn like paper beneath You know, the future’s burning Behind the weary eyes, those curtains A parting pain coming…its coming Can’t look [...]

Clouds in 2011: A year of Facebook IPO, Apple Online Services, GroupOn and what not!

Tarry Singh — Sun, 09 Jan 2011 17:29:45 +0000

All, First of all best wishes for 2011! To make our group more engaging we will be writing each week and discuss at large of what we are seeing in the market based on the [...]

Dear CEO — Have you thought of Future of Work and IT’s new new role in it?

Tarry Singh — Sun, 21 Nov 2010 12:27:46 +0000

While CEOs are sending their executives to events filled with non-sensical laughter, wine and plastic award ceremonies, I was tempted to add this to the story where the world is changing rapidly and how some industries might face extinction. So [...]

Global Sourcing with Cloud Computing and Virtualization

Tarry Singh — Thu, 28 Oct 2010 12:21:53 +0000

Normally cloud computing is still being seen as a fad, a hype word and something you’d associate with the Homer Simpson’s “Do’h” the minute you hear someone talking about it. Virtualization was same about 10 years ago when I started [...]