Archive for August, 2010
Friday, August 20th, 2010
Intel Buys McAfee: Security in the chip vs. virtual environment
This was the big news I read yesterday. Everyone talked about the price Intel is paying – $48 per share – which is 60% premium over McAfee’s previous day close of $29.93. What is Intel going to get out of this deal? I found a not-so-encouraging analysis from Forrester. One of the reasons everyone talked [...]
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Tuesday, August 10th, 2010
Technical Writing and Cloud Computing
One of my technical writers asked me how they can leverage cloud computing. Interesting thought!!!. From a developers perspective, we have been talking about cloud as a development and testing resource. For eg. I can easily scale up my resources using the cloud environment if I need to run a scalability test. In the past, [...]
