Women In IT face all kinds of challenges. Here is one scenario: "If you were in India, "they'd pay you $30,000 for cold calling and tell you to go home." My former boss's sentiments in response to my request for a salary increase. I suppose that response would have been justified if I were not the only sales person in his small organization. It is true that cold calling was an integral part of each work day. I surmised that the profits from...
Of course there are a myriad number of things to be rescued from, but the ultimate rescue is from death. Big Data can help. Did you know that the top 5 killers in America include obesity and smoking, heart disease, cancer and chronic lower respiratory disease? I expected to see guns at the top of this list. I was wrong. According to the FBI uniform crime statistics and statistics from the U.S. center for Disease control, the most sinister...
While selecting a mate may be wrought with emotions and heart throbs, choosing the right cloud platform for your enterprise need not be. I think I heard your sigh of relief. Most Relationships are complicated. And the ones that aren't? Well, I have not found one yet. Have you? Nonetheless, I believe in love, marriage and romance all the time. It's that aged old theory at work --if it's worth having, it is worth fighting for. So fight on. The...
Maya Angelou, our iconic example of the impact of recognizing Rainbows in the Cloud continues to inspire. Here is what she says:The Cloud phenomenon transcends beautifully don't you think? I mean, would you have imagined even a mere 10 years ago that Maya and Cloud computing would be used to make any point? But here we are. When you think of a rainbow, what adjectives come to mind? How about hope and clarity? And who can forget the biblical...
Nothing wrong. Data needs privacy and security. Hence, There is nothing wrong with Data segregation. Smile. I hate bad grammar too. In a previous post entitled, "Every Relationship Needs A Little SSL," we discussed the mechanism of how to achieve the integrity of your data. Now we continue our series with how SSL works to provide a bridge to secure Data in the Cloud. If you're like me, you probably respect and revere Dr. Martin Luther King...
