Media

This section presents some samples of my thinking on various subjects ranging from cloud to containers to culture to leadership to business. My passions circulate making technology useful and profitable and this content captures that inclination.

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Writing: The Case for Single Cloud

Multicloud is all the rage and it is genuinely great...if you're actually multicloud. Most companies never reach true agnosticism and would be better served by going all in with the right vendor and focusing instead on their technological differentiators.

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Writing: IT Assets are Just Assets — Treat Them That Way

Why are IT assets treated so differently from hard assets? It's because many don't understand that fundamentally, there's little difference. We should fix that.

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Guest appearance on Office Hours Podcast

I was a guest (along with my Senior Engineer) talking about how to manage a fleet as large as Rackspace's OpenStack Public Cloud. We talked inventory, automation, incident management and much more.

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Guest appearance on Cloudspotting Podcast

I joined the effervescent duo of the Cloudspotting podcast to talk all things ecommerce in the pandemic-riddled landscape of 2020. The conversation ranged from ops to SaaS to Black Friday but focused on managing whatever happens with technology!