by Lydia Leong | May 15, 2012 | 4 Comments
So, I want to start this blog post by stressing that, like all of my posts, according to Gartner’s policies, it is strictly personal opinion. But I feel like this issue is important, and that I can say something constructive in the conversation around the role of women in technology and the culture of technology [...]
Category: Analyst Life Tags: culture, personal, women
by Lydia Leong | May 14, 2012 | Comments Off
So I caught an interesting Horses for Sources blog post via Twitter — Phil Fersht of HfS called out a blog post of ISG’s Stanton Jones discussing the Gartner Magic Quadrant for Managed Hosting that I published earlier this year. Stanton Jones’s argument seems to be that analysts sit in ivory towers, theorizing about suppliers, [...]
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Category: Analyst Life Tags: blogosphere, Gartner, hosting, MQ
by Lydia Leong | May 14, 2012 | Comments Off
For months, there have been an abundance of rumors that Amazon was intending to enter the dynamic site acceleration market; it was the logical next step for its CloudFront CDN. Today, Amazon released a set of features oriented towards dynamic content, described in blog posts from Amazon’s Jeff Barr and Werner Vogels. When CloudFront introduced [...]
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Category: Infrastructure Tags: AKAM, Amazon, CDN
