{"id":5555,"date":"2013-01-25T20:16:00","date_gmt":"2013-01-25T20:16:00","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/cloudcomputing.sys-con.com\/node\/2525273"},"modified":"2013-01-25T20:16:00","modified_gmt":"2013-01-25T20:16:00","slug":"envisioning-cloud-brokering-for-a-new-year","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/icloud.pe\/blog\/envisioning-cloud-brokering-for-a-new-year\/","title":{"rendered":"Envisioning Cloud Brokering for a New Year"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Hopefully you watched Forrester&#8217;s Stefan Ried present his webinar on cloud brokering and the many opportunities for different kinds of companies to exploit this technology. Part of Stefan&#8217;s conversation included an explanation of the evolution to a unified cloud broker. If you missed it, you can catch up with it here.<br \/>\nAs 2013 begins, it&#8217;s a natural time to explore where cloud brokering is headed. A cloud broker is the intersection of infrastructure, software and consultancy. Naturally, technology is a key enabler for a service provider adopting the broker role but it also impacts business models and consultancy.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/cloudcomputing.sys-con.com\/node\/2525273\" >read more<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Hopefully you watched Forrester&#8217;s Stefan Ried present his webinar on cloud brokering and the many opportunities for different kinds of companies to exploit this technology. Part of Stefan&#8217;s conversation included an explanation of the evolution to a uni&#8230;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":3,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-5555","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/icloud.pe\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/5555","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\/3"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/icloud.pe\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=5555"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/icloud.pe\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/5555\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/icloud.pe\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=5555"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/icloud.pe\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=5555"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/icloud.pe\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=5555"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}