March 29, 2015 1:36 PM
Profile: Brian Gracely
Linux, Open source
The Many Angles of Open Source in the Enterprise

March 28, 2015 3:17 PM
Profile: Brian Gracely
Collaboration, CRM, Email, ERP, HCM, IPT, Microsoft, Oracle, SaaS, SAP, VMware, Windows
Existing Apps – Ignore, Rewrite or SaaS?

For the last 9-12 months, my day job has keep me pretty focused on more next-gen technologies and open source. While this is fun and exciting and involves a lot of new learning, it also creates an interesting dynamic when out talking to customers and...
March 28, 2015 12:47 PM
Profile: Brian Gracely
cloud, Docker, Microsoft, Windows
Microsoft and Docker – Strategic or Strange-tegic?

Ever since Docker took there most recent funding round ($40M Round B at ~ $300M valuation), many people have speculated about the future of the company. Do they evolve to become the next VMware? Do they have a monetization model that...
March 14, 2015 12:11 PM
Profile: Brian Gracely
Thoughts on GigaOm…

Earlier this week, GigaOm ceased operations. The news came quickly on Monday night, surprising most of us that have been making it a daily read since 2006. We read their site, we attended their events and we listened to their podcasts. And...