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Why I Just Don’t Get SAP HANA

If you follow enterprise IT, you can’t miss SAP’s HANA in-memory database. SAP claims this product is a game changer, and they have managed to run their enterprise software on

The DevOps Paradox

I’m a big fan of DevOps. So when I read a thought-provoking blog post on why organizations shouldn’t implement DevOps, well, I had to chime in. The author of the

Want Cybersecurity? Get Cloud

Want Cybersecurity? Get Cloud. That’s the perspective of General Keith Alexander, director of the National Security Agency and commander of the U.S. Cyber Command, speaking at an event on May

Phishing the Onion: Could This Happen to You?

On May 6th, a hacktivist group going by the Syrian Electronic Army (SEA) hacked the Onion. After amusing us with a series of satirical fake-news articles and associated tweets, it

Hard Drive Disposal in the Cloud

Everybody knows that hard drives go bad. Some give up the ghost sooner, while others beat the odds, but eventually the storage grim reaper comes for all of them. When

How Dangerous is Twitter?

Given the dramatic and appalling events over the last few weeks, you may not have noticed a story that has similarly dramatic and appalling implications: the hacking of two Associated