I recently contributed to a short article over at CIO titled 5 Things You Need to Know about Platform as a Service. The article quotes yours truly as stating that scalability is not guaranteed when you move to the cloud. The article quotes me as saying “That’s one of the great myths—that as soon as you go to the cloud, you scale.” Because all of my thoughts were not included in this article, I’ll expand [...]

This is the first post in the series “All About Multi-Tenancy.” Here, I plan to share with you many of my thoughts about multi-tenancy that stem from several years of research and practical experience implementing multi-tenant, cloud-based application and platform designs.

I am very excited to announce the launch of The Cloud View (thecloudview.com), a new web site that sets out to help you learn more about cloud computing. Whether you are a business person, a technical type, or both, there’s something for everyone interested in cloud computing here at The Cloud View. In this initial blog post, I’ll give you a short tour of the initial version of the site.