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One of the most interesting items in the recent Zynga S-1 filing (at least from our perspective) was the statement that Zynga views its cloud technology infrastructure as one of its top sources of “competitive advantage.” They’re one of the first companies that we know of to view their cloud infrastructure as a strategic differentiator, but [...]
Since the inception of the end user computing (EUC) space in 1982, there have been many exciting moments including the first IBM PCs, the first Macintosh PCs, personal networking, desktop publishing, laser printers, Microsoft Office, and the Internet. More recently, the advance of portable devices and media-centric applications have been of interest, but it’s been [...]
Emerging delivery models and technology advances are altering the risk versus benefit tradeoff for the adoption of cloud computing. However, not all applications are good candidates for deployment to the cloud. Even if the characteristics of a particular application allow it to go to the cloud, the appropriate delivery model depends on the type of [...]
I recently spent time surveying the cloud computing landscape, and was struck by the minimal information focused on back-office services; nearly everything I read was generic and/or IT-centric. So I decided to look at cloud-based service offerings for Finance and Accounting (F&A). Given the conservative nature and outlook of accounting professionals, you would probably think [...]
Commercial technology tends to evolve in a repeatable pattern. An innovative firm releases a technology thinking it has the potential to have an impact on the way a task is performed. Because new technology is unproven, it is interpreted as being risky; it thus appeals first to early adopters who play a vital role in [...]