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The “cloud” in the spotlight

Here are some blog headlines in my feed readermo

Live Mesh: First look at Microsoft’s new platform
A conversation with Ray Ozzie about Live Mesh
Bungee Labs evolves to compete with Salesforce, Oracle, & others
IBM’s new servers for cloud computing
Data center makeover

Earlier today, I received an email from Amazon with the subject

Amazon Web Services: Lower Data Transfer Costs

And here is a conversation that Michael Barton and I had on twitter.


Talking about the cloud

If you don’t know that we’re in the middle of a significant change in how we consume and access compute cycles, either directly or indirectly, it’s time. Heady stuff.

Of course, that also means that the hype and crazy headlines are going to become unbearable

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