The adoption of Kubernetes-enabled infrastructures and applications has revealed the challenge involved in enabling persistent, reliable data storage in an ephemeral compute…
Read MoreLike a lot of you, I spent some time this past weekend reading Brad Garlinghouse’s “Peanut Butter Manisfesto” to fellow Yahoo executives……
Read MoreFollowing our piece yesterday about the continued growth of online advertising, let me add to Om’s practical perspective with my own take…
Read MoreTraditional media companies are in a persistent state of confusion when it comes to Google. The question that keeps these media executives…
Read MoreI’ve been playing with Vox… the new social network-enabled blogging platform recently launched by Six Apart (also owners of TypePad, Moveable Type,…
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Read MoreAs the announcement of the Google-YouTube deal unfolded last week, it was very interesting to follow the responses from various players representing…
Read MoreAs regular readers of GigaOM know, I have written often about social networks as a platform for self-expression, and how such new…
Read MoreAs Dick Parsons, the CEO of Time-Warner recently reflected, Murdoch’s acquisition of MySpace “appears to have been a masterstroke”. Well… good to…
Read More(Editor’s note: Robert Young had actually written this piece early last week, but it didn’t get posted due to an error on…
Read MoreOne of the on-again, off-again hot topics within the blogosphere and the mainstream press is where or not Google will ever build…
Read MoreChris Anderson in his book, The Long Tail (read Chris’ book), divides the power law distribution curve into only two segments… the…
Read MoreLast week, I speculated as to why Rupert Murdoch would have a difficult time acquiring YouTube. I also suggested that, with a…
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