Time To Stop Forgiving Cloud Providers for Repeated Failures
For a long time now, cloud pundits – service providers, boosters, analysts, vendors, and other mostly vested interests – have stood behind a curtain of “downtime happens, design for failure” when assessing cloud outages.It seems that with every new failure, the self-styled clouderati repeatedly implore IT leaders to believe that, despite what we are seeing with our own eyes on an almost weekly basis, cloud providers are better at IT than you are.Over and over, the pundits’ response is a yet another chorus of, “Pay no attention to that man behind the curtain!” Rather, CIOs and others are implored to simply trust the great and powerful Oz (or is
What the influencers are saying
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Andi Mann
RT @RayUmerley: RT @AndiMann: Time To Stop Forgiving #Cloud Providers for Repeated Failures. My new post: http://t.co/akq21Njf < Need ...
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Andi Mann
Time To Stop Forgiving #Cloud Providers for Repeated Failures. My new post: http://t.co/rsOn8iZO < Told you I was grumpy!
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Jeffrey Brandt
RT Not yet electricity or water @AndiMann: Time 2 stp Forgiving #Cloud Providers 4 Repeated Failures. My new post: http://t.co/3OtBX76s
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Peter Kretzman
RT @AndiMann: new post on cloud outages http://t.co/Zq6g2nRX PK: not sure I agree, but a well-articulated view. #cio
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Greg Ness
RT @AndiMann: @BButlerNWW @buzzblog @PariseauTT @DavidLinthicum: Thx for inspiration for my new post on cloud outages http://t.co/rsOn8iZO
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Steven Romero
RT @PeterKretzman: RT @AndiMann: new post on cloud outages http://t.co/PzS0XVOs PK: not sure I agree, but a well-articulated view. #cio
