{"id":49442,"date":"2016-07-15t05:00:00","date_gmt":"2016-07-15t09:00:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/48e130086c.nxcli.net\/?p=49442"},"modified":"2018-03-03t10:12:41","modified_gmt":"2018-03-03t15:12:41","slug":"cloud-starting-point","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"\/\/www.g005e.com\/2016\/07\/15\/cloud-starting-point\/","title":{"rendered":"the cloud is your starting point"},"content":{"rendered":"

\"man<\/a>your customers\u2019 expectations have changed, so you might as well embrace them. <\/strong><\/p>\n

by jody padar<\/i><\/p>\n

let me clear this up now: the cloud is not an actual cloud.<\/p>\n

more on radicalism:<\/b> you\u2019re already a consultant<\/a> | why transparency matters in the \u2018new firm\u2019<\/a> | 10 questions to prepare for radical change<\/a> | who\u2019s your competition? everyone<\/a> | radical or complacent? you choose<\/a> | 3 questions to ask if you dare<\/a><\/p><\/blockquote>\n

it\u2019s your software in a computer room, miles away from your physical location. i\u2019ve been to the cloud and it\u2019s a funny and interesting place to visit.<\/p>\n

it\u2019s just a warehouse; they take your driver\u2019s license, they scan you in, inspect your eyeballs and make sure that you\u2019re not some bad person. there\u2019s a large area full of servers and wires and it\u2019s unbelievably hot. but what was especially endearing about my experience was that my cloud provider, byron patrick from simplified innovations, couldn\u2019t contain his excitement about taking me. he was like a kid in a candy shop.\u00a0it must be a techie thing.
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