#38 Mark Eisenberg, Private Cloud
Summary
Mark Eisenberg of Microsoft talks to me about the private cloud and why it has failed.
Details
Definition of private cloud, virtualized data centers, getting value from the cloud; enterprise scale, web scale and hyper scale; differences between private and public cloud, daytime and nighttime workloads; cultural change is needed when adopting cloud; same software problem, different decade; companies expected cost reduction, but didn’t get it; vertical scale doesn’t work anymore, start small in cloud and grow; we got it wrong so often why would you expect anything different now; current state of private cloud; private cloud is failing; bringing in the skills to deploy private cloud, need exec buy-in; how to get buy-in; agility, complexity and cost example of success at Lowe’s; wrap up.
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