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Hi, I'm Sam Charrington.
I am an analyst, advisor and consultant interested in cloud computing, big data and related technologies. I'm the founder of CloudPulse Strategies.
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Exploring Private Cloud with Datamation
Tuesday I had the pleasure of participating in a great discussion about private cloud, hosted by James Maguire of Datamation….
re:Invent Attendees: Support WorldReader’s ‘e-Books for Africa’ Project and Get FREE AWS Credits
The Short Version: If you’re at re:Invent, go to the WorldReader booth (booth 630). Make a donation and get a…
Webinar: The Economics of Scale-Out Storage
Please join me for the first in a series of webinars on the Economics of Scale-Out Storage, hosted by Red…
Three New Tools Bring Machine Learning Insights to the Masses
The following excerpt is from an article I wrote titled Three New Tools Bring Machine Learning Insights to the Masses,…
Featured Articles
The Essential Characteristics of PaaS
This article outlines the four key characteristics of a platform-as-a-service offering. (more...)
The Blind Men and the Cloud
This perennial favorite takes a poetic approach at defining the cloud. (more...)
Adaptive PaaS
This post heralds a new breed of PaaS that helps existing apps adapt to the cloud. (more...)
Why One Cloud Won't Rule Them All
This classic post sought to dispel the notion that only one or a few clouds would prevail. (more...)