I don’t know where I first heard the expression “pioneers get the arrows, settlers get the land,” but it applies in a great many new businesses. My hat is off to Sun for taking the roll of “giant pioneer” in the area of utility computing, with their SunGrid $1-per-CPU-hour offering that’s been in the headlines for […]
Pioneers get the arrows…
September 19th, 2006 · 2 Comments
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GridWorld 2006: When it sounds too good to be true…
September 10th, 2006 · 2 Comments
A few months back, when I wrote an abstract for GridWorld 2006 about “Grid Computing in Small and Medium Businesses,” well, suffice it to say that we had a few discussions before the presentation was accepted. After all, everyone seems to KNOW that there’s no such thing as grid computing in small and medium businesses […]
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