Cloud Computing, Like Open Source, Is Not Just Puff

Apr 8, 2011 | Cloud, Privacy

Perhaps the biggest reason I — and many others in my firm who follow open source software and enterprise IT — am so bullish on cloud computing is the user empowerment and enablement that has occurred. Open source software began teaching us about the importance and value of communities. Today, software and technology communities are increasingly made up not only of developers but also of users and customers.

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