Purposeful Views

Purposeful Views offer timely and relevant commentary on recent significant Cloud-related industry events.

Keeping Security Up-to-date
Purposeful View: Another reminder of the importance of keeping critical software up-to-date with security patches, January 2012 (by Walt Lapinsky)

Wish I'd Known This Earlier!
Purposeful View: Cloudy Cloud comprehension can cause business calamity, November 2011 (by David Wesley Tonkin)

Amazing, Amazon
Purposeful View on Amazon S3 Encryption, October 2011 (by Walt Lapinsky)

Goodnight, Irene
Purposeful View on Hurricane Irene and why disaster recovery belongs in the Clouds, September 2011 (by Walt Lapinsky)

Is the Cloud a Green Choice? And Why Should We Care?
Purposeful View on the environmental impacts of Cloud Computing, July 2011 (by Barbara Eckman)

Managing Cloud Operations – A Step or Two toward Maturity
Purposeful View on integrating Cloud Services into the Enterprise, July 2011 (by Gene Dahl)

When Will We Stop the Hackers?
Purposeful View: we need to declare war on hackers, June 2011 (by Walt Lapinsky)

Aah, do I have to?
Purposeful View on PCI DSS 2.0 Compliance, May 2011 (by Walt Lapinsky)

Scattered Clouds, with a chance of thunderstorms
Purposeful View of the Amazon Cloud Outage, April 2011 (by Gene Dahl)

Purposeful Clouds helps companies assess and plan their best options for Cloud technology adoption, with before-the-fact consideration of contingencies, ROI, and further migration strategies. To discuss how we would be able to help you make the best decisions, contact us at info@purposefulclouds.com.