{"id":5131,"date":"2012-12-17T17:11:57","date_gmt":"2012-12-17T17:11:57","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/cloudnewsdaily.com\/?p=13843"},"modified":"2012-12-17T17:11:57","modified_gmt":"2012-12-17T17:11:57","slug":"more-end-of-year-predicting-7-half-baked-ideas-on-where-cloud-will-take-us-in-2013-and-beyond","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/icloud.pe\/blog\/more-end-of-year-predicting-7-half-baked-ideas-on-where-cloud-will-take-us-in-2013-and-beyond\/","title":{"rendered":"More End-of-Year Predicting: 7 \u2018Half-Baked Ideas\u2019 on Where Cloud Will Take Us in 2013 and Beyond"},"content":{"rendered":"<\/p>\n<p>As <a href=\"http:\/\/cloudnewsdaily.com\/2012\/12\/that-time-of-the-year-everyone-has-a-list-and-predictions\/\">we mentioned earlier<\/a>, there are a lot of people publishing lists of this and that for the year we&#8217;re about done with, and predicting what&#8217;s to come in 2013. As a followup to his first such list, Joe McKendrick at Forbes now offers us &#8220;<em>7 &#8216;Half-Baked Ideas&#8217; on Where Cloud Will Take Us in 2013 and Beyond<\/em>&#8220;. My favorite: &#8220;<strong>Cloud increasingly recognized as a \u201cgreen\u201d enabler<\/strong>&#8220;. I&#8217;ve never bought into the notion that it&#8217;s not more energy efficient to depend on the massive scale that cloud data centers represent. Less travel, more energy-lean devices (mobile in particular), less built environment for offices, and fewer underutilized, energy-sucking servers sitting in small offices and departments.<\/p>\n<p>Read <a href=\"http:\/\/www.forbes.com\/sites\/joemckendrick\/2012\/12\/16\/7-half-baked-ideas-on-where-cloud-will-take-us-in-2013-and-beyond\/\">the whole list<\/a> and see which you think are more than &#8220;half-baked&#8221;.<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/feeds.feedburner.com\/~r\/CloudNewsDaily\/~4\/X8q9TkxM_nM\" height=\"1\" width=\"1\"\/><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>As we mentioned earlier, there are a lot of people publishing lists of this and that for the year we&#8217;re about done with, and predicting what&#8217;s to come in 2013. As a followup to his first such list, Joe McKendrick at Forbes now offers us &#8220;7 &#8216;Half-Baked Ideas&#8217; on Where Cloud Will Take Us in [&#8230;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":5,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[1297],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-5131","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-opinion"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/icloud.pe\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/5131","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/icloud.pe\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/icloud.pe\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/icloud.pe\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/5"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/icloud.pe\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=5131"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/icloud.pe\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/5131\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/icloud.pe\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=5131"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/icloud.pe\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=5131"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/icloud.pe\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=5131"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}