PaaS – Lawrence Hecht

Container managers like Kubernetes threaten existing cloud markets

June 30, 2017February 14, 2025Published in The New Stack Update

Private Cloud and PaaS, Run for the Hills

The headline is a bit sarcastic, but the concern is real. If you use containers, then you’re likely to believe container orchestrators are a viable alternative to your current private cloud or PaaS platform. According to a survey of container users (by 451 Research, on behalf of CoreOS), 80 […]

December 2, 2016February 14, 2025Published in The New Stack Update

Contrarian Look at Software Spending

Over the past months, we’ve seen several blogs saying “cloud is eating software” instead of “software is eating the world.” There’s now data to back up that claim. Looking at the 2017 SIM IT Trends Study, software as a percentage of the entire IT budget may have peaked at […]