“Increasing mobile demand will drive a lot of the growth in cloud,” stated James Strayer, VP of Product Management and Marketing at Racemi, in this exclusive Q&A with Cloud Expo Conference Chair Jeremy Geelan. “But,” Strayer continued, “there are still people running Windows NT 4 out there and there are probably even old IBM System/360s out there in production still.”
Cloud Computing Journal: Just having the enterprise data is good. Extracting meaningful information out of this data is priceless. Agree or disagree?
James Strayer: Agree. I am often amazed at how many businesses don’t even have the data yet, so getting it is a great first step. But the value is limited unless you can build useful information and models from it.