Kevin O'Connor

Kevin has over 20 years of experience in the areas of software, cloud computing, and data center technology. He has been a contributor to Apache open source projects, the Java Specification Working Group, and AIIM. In his free time, he enjoys baseball, hockey, surfing, and spending time with his family.

PaaS Considerations for Building New Digital User Experiences

March 17, 2017 | Kevin O'Connor

Enterprise users continuously demand enhanced digital experiences to increase productivity, and IT is faced with the ongoing challenge of building the infrastructure and services necessary to power those experiences. PaaS…

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What Amazon’s Outage Reminded Us

March 13, 2017 | Kevin O'Connor

Amazon Web Services (AWS) experienced a four-hour outage in its U.S. East-1 region. The outage is reported to have affected global business and commerce, with consultancy firm Cyence predicting the…

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Migrating to IaaS: Less Drudge Work, More Innovation

March 10, 2017 | Kevin O'Connor

To shift IT budget dollars away from running a data center and toward higher value IT investments, more and more organizations are ramping up their move to consuming cloud-hosted Infrastructure…

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The True Experience of Moving to the Cloud

November 4, 2016 | Kevin O'Connor

Has your organization considered making the move to cloud? Maybe you’ve even started along the journey and are curious about how well other organizations are handling the transition. According to…

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Not Gone and Definitely Not Forgotten

October 21, 2016 | Kevin O'Connor

It seems nobody is faster to predict imminent death than the IT industry. Tape, mainframes, disks, PCs, smartphones, and the Internet have all survived their obituaries – and now we…

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