Category: Reaching for the Cloud

The Importance of Cybersecurity in Cloud Migrations

One of the benefits of being on the autistic spectrum is that ideas tend to linger in my mind far longer than they probably should. As a result, I am still quite obsessed with The Stack article (https://www.thestack.technology/warren-buffetts-geico-repatriates-work-from-the-cloud-continues-ambitious-infrastructure-overhaul/) I read about a month ago, which discussed cloud repatriation. It provided an example from Geico, where... Continue Reading →

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TWA, as an analogy for Cloud Migrations?

I had the good fortune to have lunch at the TWA Hotel at JFK Airport earlier in the week, which got me thinking about what happened to TWA and why there was still a branded hotel. I didn't get an answer to the latter, and several reasons were provided for TWA's eventual demise. Still, one... Continue Reading →

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Cloud Repatriation, A Valid Option?

I was reading an article on The Stack a few weeks ago (https://www.thestack.technology/warren-buffetts-geico-repatriates-work-from-the-cloud-continues-ambitious-infrastructure-overhaul/), which was talking about their cloud journey, and more importantly about a recent decision to move some workloads back from the cloud to on-premises, the main reason provided in this article for the move was cost and complexity related to storage, and... Continue Reading →

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My top cloud “trends” to look out for in 2025

Introduction I was unsure how to title this article, as I am not technically discussing trends. Still, predictions sounded far too grandiose, and the below are more personal thoughts/opinions than formal statements based on empirical data or IBM (or Microsoft) policies, etc. So, “Trends” will have to do. The Good Increased Focus on Hybrid /... Continue Reading →

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2024: A Retrospective

Welcome to the first edition of Reaching for the Cloud, a new bi-weekly newsletter focusing on news related to the IBM partnership with Microsoft and new features, and insights from the field related to Microsoft Azure, Microsoft 365 and Microsoft Security.

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