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sponsored by Platform Computing Corporation
Posted:  29 Oct 2009
Premiered:  29 Oct 2009
Format:  Audio
Type:  Podcast
Language:  English
ABSTRACT:
Cloud computing is a significant shift in IT, and IT pros are wary and often unsure what to make of it. More a new way to look at IT delivery and operations than a new technology, there are very real forces driving it forward. Learn more about it the basic pressures driving cloud computing in this podcast with Jeff Kaplan, managing director at THINKstrategies Inc. Jeff also discusses Amazon's influence on the cloud market, along with the three elements that draw enterprises into the cloud.



Speaker

Jeff Kaplan
Managing director at THINKstrategies Inc.
Jeff Kaplan is the founder and managing director of THINKstrategies, the only strategic consulting firm focused entirely on the business implications of the transition of the technology industry from product-centric to services-driven solutions. Kaplan is also the founder of the Managed Service Showplace (www.thinkmsp.com) and Software as a Service (SaaS) Showplace (www.thinksaas.com) the highest ranked, vendor-ndependent online directories and resource centers focused on SaaS and managed services.



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