Welcome to TheCloudist TV

The Cloudist is eager to bring relevant videos on Cloud Computing to our blog starting right now. You can expect to see timely and disruptive videos of cloud industry architects, business leaders and entrepreneurs. If we can’t visit interviewees locally, we will record them on Skype and polish it up for maximum clarity. They are talking and I know we are all listening.

Monday, November 21, 2011

 

 

We are experimenting with a new external .tv site for The Cloudist. It will be available shortly.

 

Friday, November 17, 2011

Matthew Prince, CEO and cofounder of CloudFlare discusses web acceleration and embedded security as a service. A web site is redirected to the CloudFlare DNS resulting in cacheing, compression and SSL acceleration. Watch The Cloudist TV interview.

 

 

 

 

Thursday, November 10, 2011

Bumped into Randy Bias, CTO of Cloudscaling in the hall yesterday at CCE-2011. He was gracious enough to allow me to pick his brain on the latest cloud computing developments. As usual, his perspective is farther and wider than most and you may want to watch it a few times to extract out the good stuff.

 

 

 

Thursday, November 10, 2011

The Cloudist TV Interview: Michael Crandell, CEO RightScale sat down with The Cloudist for an in-depth discussion. He describes the importance of partners, his installed base and the holy grail of customer satisfaction with the cloud.

 

 

Thursday, November 10, 2011

The Cloudist TV Interview: Pete Malcolm, CEO of Abiquo presents his company offerings, customer wins and a vision of the future for infrastructure management.

 

 

 

Thursday, November 10, 2011

Pier-1 Hosting is a large public cloud and hosting service provider with a nationwide footprint. Robert and his cohorts have created a new cloud service native to Pier-1′s backbone. This service will offer unique cloud capabilities such as grid-style virtual CPU, GPU and FPU distributed services on their infrastructure.

 

 

 

Thursday, November 10, 2011

The Cloudist TV Interview: Andrew Hillier, CTO & Co-Founder of CiRBA. Watch Andrew bring clarity to infrastructure management and optimization.

 

 

 

Thursday, November 10, 2011

The Cloudist TV Interview: Chet Luther, Engineer, provides a very clear and concise view of Zenoss products, services and customer value. Watch Chet talk about the main pain points solved by comprehensive cloud infrastructure, network and server monitoring.

 

 

 

Wednesday, November 9th, 2011

The Cloudist TV Interview: Rob Collazzo, RackSpace Product Specialist talking from a long experience with the company, customer needs, excellent support and on being a leader in the cloud service provider market

 

 

 

Wednesday, November 9th, 2011

The Cloudist TV Interview: Rand Wacker, CloudPassage VP of Products tells us what a security platform, purpose-built for the cloud does for Cloud Computing installations. CloudPassage Halo™ is an easily deployed software-as-a-service enabling advanced, elastic, and highly scalable security for cloud servers.

 

 

 

Wednesday, November 9th, 2011

The Cloudist TV Interview: Razi Sharir, CEO of Xeround. Watch Razi deliver the value proposition of his DBaaS product.

Tuesday, November 8th, 2011

The Cloudist TV Interview: Bill Lapcevic, VP of Business Development of New Relic talking about the introduction of ‘Server Monitoring’ today at Cloud Computing Expo.

 

 

 

Tuesday, November 8th, 2011

The Cloudist TV Interview: Chris Cook, President and COO of New Relic discusses his company, founders, technology and value-proposition.

 

 

 

Monday, November 7th, 2011:

The Cloudist TV Interview: Chris Pinkham, CEO and Co-Founder, Nimbula talks about the company, their offering, security and manageability in enterprise cloud services.

 

 

 

A Security Story For The Cloud

F-Secure knows how to tell a story about the importance of the cloud. Watch this really great animated video about the ‘Evolution of Security’ as told by F-Secure.

 

 

 

OpenFlow Observer: Art Fewell of Dell -- Podcast Interview with The Cloudist

 

Art Fewell attended the Open Networking Summit in Silicon Valley a couple of weeks ago. While there, he got to interview several of the founding members of the OpenFlow standard and brings a working perspective to this groundbreaking new approach to Software-Defined Networking and network virtualization. Listen to my remote (Skype) interview with Art.

 

 

Big Switch Networks

Co-Founder, Kyle Forster

Talks about his company,

Software Defined Networking and

The OpenFlow standard.

 

 

 

Kyle sits down with Steve of TheCloudist.com to discuss his company vision, SDN and the OpenFlow standard.

Piston Cloud Founder

Joshua McKenty

Talks OpenStack

Monday, October 17th, 2011

 

 

Joshua McKenty sat down with Steve of TheCloudist.com to discuss his company vision, competition, their new product, PentOs and his look at the future of cloud computing.

 

OpenFlow.org is an open source project to create software defined networks. This will have a profound impact on the evolution of cloud computing. The OpenFlow standard and tools are being developed mainly at tier-1 universities around the U.S. and is being commercialized by Nicira Networks and Big Switch Networks right now. All the big-iron network manufacturers and cloud network management companies have joined what is called the Open Networking Foundation or ONF.

OpenFlow.org introductory video.