This morning’s focus in on the business case for cloud computing, ROI & migration. "What’s the promise? Despite the downsides, there’s little doubt that on-demand computing services are the future of both consumer and enterprise IT.”
First up in a panel discussion: The Case for Cloud Infrastructure: On-Demand Economics
Moderator:
John Willis, Owner, Zabovo
Panelists:
- Paul Mockapetris, Chairman and Chief Scientist, Nominium, Inc.
- James Urquhart, Cisco, Technology Strategist, Data Center Solutions team
- Neil Cohen, Director of Product Marketing, Akamai
- Joe Weinman, Strategic Solution Sales, AT&T Signature Client Group
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How Did We Get Here? A Brief History of Cloud Computing, Paul Mockapetris, Chairman and Chief Scientist, Nominium, Inc.
History Lesson:
1. Packet Switching, 1960-62, build a communications network, and how does that survive a nuclear war (DoD funded). How to organize networks for survivability, quick rebuild/reconfigure ==> decentralized network. Packet-switching was invented 3 times, 3 places and for 3 different reasons.
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