Head in the Clouds, Cost under Control?

How to figure out what the cost implications (hopefully savings) of cloud computing are? There are as many different pricing models as there are players.

Price per service being not the sole decision criteria, is certainly very important. Most major players offer some sort of ROI calculator or cost analyzer. Here’s what Amazon and Microsoft provide.

Amazon [...]

Microsoft in the Cloud

This week is the Microsoft (now annual?) Professional Developers Conference PDC 2009 in Los Angeles. We are expecting lots of news about current and future Microsoft products and news about the company’s cloud computing strategy.

Microsoft, side by side with Amazon, Google, SalesForce and maybe Yahoo! is a player in the cloud computing space and [...]