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Billy on Open Source: The Virtual Machine Tsunami

http://billyonopensource.blogspot.com/2008/11/virtual-machine-tsunami.html

Billy on Open Source. The software industry is undergoing a massive transformation due to virtualization, SaaS, and open source. I will be giving my perspective on these changes based on my 15 years in the tech industry - 10 in open source opportunities including 6 years at Red Hat. Friday, November 14, 2008. The Virtual Machine Tsunami. Bottom line, we are all facing an impending tsunami of VMs unleashed by an unprecedented liquidity in system capacity which is enabled by hypervisor based cloud computin...

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Billy on Open Source: Windows 7 Diagnosed with Cancer

http://billyonopensource.blogspot.com/2009/11/windows-7-diagnosed-with-cancer.html

Billy on Open Source. The software industry is undergoing a massive transformation due to virtualization, SaaS, and open source. I will be giving my perspective on these changes based on my 15 years in the tech industry - 10 in open source opportunities including 6 years at Red Hat. Tuesday, November 17, 2009. Windows 7 Diagnosed with Cancer. As I read this news article. About a downloadable tool for Windows 7 being "infected" with open source code, I could not help but recall the boisterous statements.

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Billy on Open Source: VMware Spits Into the Wind - Buys Zimbra

http://billyonopensource.blogspot.com/2010/01/vmware-spits-into-wind-buys-zimbra.html

Billy on Open Source. The software industry is undergoing a massive transformation due to virtualization, SaaS, and open source. I will be giving my perspective on these changes based on my 15 years in the tech industry - 10 in open source opportunities including 6 years at Red Hat. Friday, January 15, 2010. VMware Spits Into the Wind - Buys Zimbra. Tugging on Superman's Cape? Pulling the mask off the ol' Lone Ranger? In my opinion, the future of email and collaboration belongs to Google.

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Billy on Open Source: Slaying the Microsoft Octopus

http://billyonopensource.blogspot.com/2006/07/slaying-microsoft-octopus_15.html

Billy on Open Source. The software industry is undergoing a massive transformation due to virtualization, SaaS, and open source. I will be giving my perspective on these changes based on my 15 years in the tech industry - 10 in open source opportunities including 6 years at Red Hat. Saturday, July 15, 2006. Slaying the Microsoft Octopus. I laughed and I cried when I read Robert Spivack's response to the Microsoft blog entry. In a by-line article. Recently published in Enterprise Open Source Magazine, I e...

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Billy on Open Source: McKinsey Recommends Virtualization as first step to Cloud

http://billyonopensource.blogspot.com/2009/04/mckinsey-recommends-virtualization-as.html

Billy on Open Source. The software industry is undergoing a massive transformation due to virtualization, SaaS, and open source. I will be giving my perspective on these changes based on my 15 years in the tech industry - 10 in open source opportunities including 6 years at Red Hat. Monday, April 20, 2009. McKinsey Recommends Virtualization as first step to Cloud. In a study released last week. The storied consulting company, McKinsey and Company. The company that I founded, rPath. Has been talking about...

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Billy on Open Source: IBM Cloud Fizzles

http://billyonopensource.blogspot.com/2009/06/ibm-cloud-fizzles.html

Billy on Open Source. The software industry is undergoing a massive transformation due to virtualization, SaaS, and open source. I will be giving my perspective on these changes based on my 15 years in the tech industry - 10 in open source opportunities including 6 years at Red Hat. Tuesday, June 30, 2009. Based on my positive review below. Seamlessly between the internal and external cloud. Boy, was I disappointed. No ability to run virtual appliances. Private beta (alpha maybe? View my complete profile.

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Billy on Open Source: Outsourcing gives way to Now-sourcing via Cloud Technology

http://billyonopensource.blogspot.com/2009/04/outsourcing-gives-way-to-now-sourcing.html

Billy on Open Source. The software industry is undergoing a massive transformation due to virtualization, SaaS, and open source. I will be giving my perspective on these changes based on my 15 years in the tech industry - 10 in open source opportunities including 6 years at Red Hat. Monday, April 13, 2009. Outsourcing gives way to Now-sourcing via Cloud Technology. With X86 as a de facto machine standard and virtualization as implemented by hypervisor technology. Some will argue that we are simply tradin...

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Billy on Open Source: Red Hat Goes Streaking - Dumps Xen

http://billyonopensource.blogspot.com/2009/02/red-hat-goes-streaking-dumps-xen.html

Billy on Open Source. The software industry is undergoing a massive transformation due to virtualization, SaaS, and open source. I will be giving my perspective on these changes based on my 15 years in the tech industry - 10 in open source opportunities including 6 years at Red Hat. Tuesday, February 24, 2009. Red Hat Goes Streaking - Dumps Xen. Yesterday Red Hat announced their revised virtualization strategy. If you like) that run atop a bare naked hypervisor, then:. Based on this set of circumstances,...

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Billy on Open Source: VMware Strikes Back

http://billyonopensource.blogspot.com/2008/09/vmware-strikes-back.html

Billy on Open Source. The software industry is undergoing a massive transformation due to virtualization, SaaS, and open source. I will be giving my perspective on these changes based on my 15 years in the tech industry - 10 in open source opportunities including 6 years at Red Hat. Tuesday, September 16, 2008. With a party last week to upstage VMware's VMworld. Event this week. Red Hat purchased Qumranet. In the case of a vendor release), each with Just Enough Operating System. JeOS or juice ) attached ...

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Billy on Open Source: Single Minute Exchange of Applications (SMEA) - The Cure for Server Hoarding

http://billyonopensource.blogspot.com/2008/08/single-minute-exchange-of-applications.html

Billy on Open Source. The software industry is undergoing a massive transformation due to virtualization, SaaS, and open source. I will be giving my perspective on these changes based on my 15 years in the tech industry - 10 in open source opportunities including 6 years at Red Hat. Sunday, August 17, 2008. Single Minute Exchange of Applications (SMEA) - The Cure for Server Hoarding. Great We have over 1500 virtual machines actively deployed in production in support of business unit demand. And therein l...