David Callies

April 1, 2019

Developing a Cloud Transformation Strategy 2.0: Managing Change

When defining a cloud transformation strategy, change is imminent. By defining your initial strategy based on industry best practices and open standards, you have the ability to pivot, adapt, and adjust your strategic direction to embrace change.

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October 24, 2018

Defining a Cloud Transformational Strategy – A Cloud Journey Realized

Transformation is hard. When starting a digital transformation, there will be internal/external forces that will require organizations to reevaluate and adjust their transformational strategy as new disruptive technologies continue to emerge.

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October 13, 2017

Kubernetes and Service Policies

While working with a client a few weeks ago, we defined a process and organizational governance model for managing Kubernetes clusters in a Bluemix PaaS environment. This blog will outline these best practices to deploy Kubernetes clusters in your environment and the importance of leveraging service policies.

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October 4, 2016

4 steps to set up a high-performance computing cloud instance

HPC is the process of aggregating computing power to accelerate system performance to solve large computation problems in science, engineering or business. The infrastructure for high-performance computing can be costly, so many have decided to host HPC in the cloud. This post shows you how to define an HPC cloud instance on SoftLayer, the IBM infrastructure-as-a-service (IaaS) platform.

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