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  WiFi VOIP Phone

  03.21.06 | Permalink | Comments Off on WiFi VOIP Phone

  One of my colleagues alerted me to a very interesting piece of technology, Wireless IP Flip-phone. It’s becoming more and more clear that traditional telcos are in BIG trouble because VOIP is a killer application, a traditional telco killer. A great question is “Who will win the telco sweepstakes over the next five years?” I […]

• Innovation, Technology & Science

  Ta Da! Our new network home: My Sun Connection

  03.17.06 | Permalink | Comments Off on Ta Da! Our new network home: My Sun Connection

  For those of you not plugged into Sun’s internal org structure and missions, I lead a group that is responsible for network services exposed to our customers and partners. The internal name for this team is Customer Networked Services (CNS) and the initiative we’re working is the “Connected Customer.” Our goals are simple: Ensure all […]

• Business, Innovation, Technology & Science

  Heisenberg’s Principle; it’s not just for physics anymore…

  03.16.06 | Permalink | Comments Off on Heisenberg’s Principle; it’s not just for physics anymore…

  The other day I had a chance to host one of our large telco customers in Sun’s Executive Briefing Center. One of my colleagues teed up the issue of measurement and behavior in a very clear and concise manner. It reminded me of the Heisenberg Uncertainty Principle in that when something is observed, it’s changed […]

• Business, Innovation

  S3 – Simple Storage Service

  03.15.06 | Permalink | Comments Off on S3 – Simple Storage Service

  I got an email from Amazon this morning announcing a simple storage service for developers. Indeed, it is simple. One may read, write, and delete objects from 1 byte to 5GB and pay $0.15/GB/Month for storage and $0.20/GB/Month for transfer. No minimum charge, no startup fees. Security and simplicity are key tenets of the new […]

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  Going public. Not just a sport for companies

  03.14.06 | Permalink | Comments Off on Going public. Not just a sport for companies

  After a brief hiatus, my blogging is now going back into swing. You may notice we have new digs; having moved from an internal to Sun only blog to an external blog. In February, Sun had a large event called the Sun Analyst Summit. During that event, I had the opportunity to chat with a […]

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