How to kill the cloud: Claim it's about job loss

November 04, 2009
Unisys' bragging that a cloud project eliminated U.S. jobs does a huge disservice -- especially because cloud computing is not about job elimination
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Cloud providers should welcome white hat hacking

November 03, 2009
Amazon.com's attempt to spin away a potential vulnerability detected by researchers hurts the cloud -- and ultimately Amazon.com
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Amazon.com's vaunted new cloud 'elasticity' is so 1999

October 27, 2009
Elasticity -- old-fashioned load balancing -- is nothing new for IT, even if cloud providers are now discovering it
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The cloud party will be hopping in 2010 -- leading to a hangover in 2011

October 26, 2009
Too-rapid adoption and a dearth of solid skills will create both failures and recriminations once the fad cools
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Businesses should demand a tax break for cloud computing

October 20, 2009
The government subsidizes green tech through tax breaks, so why not the energy-efficient cloud, too?
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Beware of cloud computing consultants who focus on infrastructure

October 19, 2009
The rise of cloud computing has led to a lot of 'consultants' who care more about the simple relocation of systems than real architecture
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Avoid the religious debate by using the invisible cloud

October 14, 2009
The clouds you can't see are perhaps more important than the clouds you can see
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Cloud computing's fit depends on how you look at your apps

October 08, 2009
The architectural approaches you select before moving to the cloud could have a lot to do with your success
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4 things that are driving cloud computing

October 07, 2009
Some of the factors that are hurting cloud computing are also helping it -- the extreme hype, for example
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4 things that are killing cloud computing

October 01, 2009
Surprisingly, both cloud proponents and cloud providers are among those damaging the cloud's prospects for success
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