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Howard Bruck, Chief Information Officer

Howard BruckChief Information OfficerHUDSON VALLEY BANK What is a GLG Leader?|GLG Leaders are a separate tier of Council Members with a Council Rank in the top 5%. These GLG Member Program participants are eligible for ongoing, in-depth consultative relationships with GLG clients.

Bank Tech Companies - who will be left standing?

September 29, 2009

Mergers: Conflicts Becoming A Core Reality | www.banktechnews.com

7,000 US banks and credit unions represents a lot of customers for the banking technology companies. While banks may be hurting, their technology needs only increases. With so many recent mergers are there too few providers left? Who has the advantage banks or the providers?

Howard Bruck, Chief Information Officer

Howard BruckChief Information OfficerHUDSON VALLEY BANK What is a GLG Leader?|GLG Leaders are a separate tier of Council Members with a Council Rank in the top 5%. These GLG Member Program participants are eligible for ongoing, in-depth consultative relationships with GLG clients.

Dell/Perot, HP/EDS what's the difference?

September 21, 2009

Dell to buy Perot Systems for $3.9 billion | money.cnn.com

Dell, buying into the notion that hardware is now a commodity and they have already optimized that business, believes they need to diversify. So they buy a large business/technology consulting firm. Do they now bring any more value to the Perot business?

Cliff Bell, Chief Information Officer

Cliff BellChief Information OfficerINFOGAIN CORPORATION What is a GLG Leader?|GLG Leaders are a separate tier of Council Members with a Council Rank in the top 5%. These GLG Member Program participants are eligible for ongoing, in-depth consultative relationships with GLG clients.

Microsoft launches competition for Google Apps.????

September 20, 2009

Will You Use Microsoft's Office Web Apps? | www.microsoft-watch.com

1. Will Microsoft's launch of a web-based office suite undermine their current office products?2. Does Microsoft know how to deliver web applications?3. Can Google reach the enterprise?

Howard Bruck, Chief Information Officer

Howard BruckChief Information OfficerHUDSON VALLEY BANK What is a GLG Leader?|GLG Leaders are a separate tier of Council Members with a Council Rank in the top 5%. These GLG Member Program participants are eligible for ongoing, in-depth consultative relationships with GLG clients.

Interesting niche software solutions find ways to sell even in this environment

September 16, 2009

SuccessFactors: Small cap, big plans | money.cnn.com

While core infrastructure, telecom, and enterprise system maintenance revenues have been relatively stable even in this market, discretionary tech spending is challenged.However, tech buying is strong with a few interesting technology solutions that can provide tangible short term benefits.

Howard Bruck, Chief Information Officer

Howard BruckChief Information OfficerHUDSON VALLEY BANK What is a GLG Leader?|GLG Leaders are a separate tier of Council Members with a Council Rank in the top 5%. These GLG Member Program participants are eligible for ongoing, in-depth consultative relationships with GLG clients.

Missing the boat - deduplication is only one piece of the puzzle

July 27, 2009

EMC outlines where Data Domain will fit | blogs.zdnet.com

The hype around Data Domain that brought it $2.1 Billion, over-emphasized the role of deduplication. The technology is nice, but it is neither unique nor complete.

Paul MassieDirector of OperationsStrataScale, Inc. What is a GLG Leader?|GLG Leaders are a separate tier of Council Members with a Council Rank in the top 5%. These GLG Member Program participants are eligible for ongoing, in-depth consultative relationships with GLG clients.

Twitter's Problem With the Google Cloud

July 15, 2009

Lessons from Twitter's security breach | news.cnet.com

Regardless of how careful a cloud provider is with security, all it takes is one or two persons with weak passwords to lead critical information.  Although blameless, cloud computing in general and Google in particular are likely to suffer from this incident.

Paul MassieDirector of OperationsStrataScale, Inc. What is a GLG Leader?|GLG Leaders are a separate tier of Council Members with a Council Rank in the top 5%. These GLG Member Program participants are eligible for ongoing, in-depth consultative relationships with GLG clients.

A Killer App for Cloud Computing?

July 14, 2009

IBM's Data-Crunching Cloud Plan | www.forbes.com

Cloud computing is already successful in the consumer and SMB market, but still has not penetrated the enterprise market.  One or more killer apps could change that.  IBM’s move to tie business analytics to the cloud could have a major impact on the SME market.

Paul MassieDirector of OperationsStrataScale, Inc. What is a GLG Leader?|GLG Leaders are a separate tier of Council Members with a Council Rank in the top 5%. These GLG Member Program participants are eligible for ongoing, in-depth consultative relationships with GLG clients.

Cisco Gives Money to Brocade!

June 15, 2009

Brocade Crushing Cisco In High-End Storage Switches | blogs.barrons.com

The repercussions from Cisco’s foray into the server market may be happening somewhat sooner and possibly on a larger scale than anticipated.  It’s too soon to draw definite conclusions, but Brocade is taking market share from Cisco for some reason!

Paul MassieDirector of OperationsStrataScale, Inc. What is a GLG Leader?|GLG Leaders are a separate tier of Council Members with a Council Rank in the top 5%. These GLG Member Program participants are eligible for ongoing, in-depth consultative relationships with GLG clients.

Is There Security in the Cloud?

June 8, 2009

It's 6 O'Clock -- Do You Know Where Your Cloud's Data Center Is? | www.informationweek.com

One of the biggest hindrances to rapid adoption of cloud computing, particularly for enterprises, is the level of security available.  The question that inevitable arises is “Is my data safe?”  The answer appears to be “Sortof!”.

Paul MassieDirector of OperationsStrataScale, Inc. What is a GLG Leader?|GLG Leaders are a separate tier of Council Members with a Council Rank in the top 5%. These GLG Member Program participants are eligible for ongoing, in-depth consultative relationships with GLG clients.

Cloud Computing: Beyond the Hype

June 2, 2009

McKinsey Cloud Computing Report Conclusions Don't Add Up | www.cio.com

Cloud computing is here to stay, but isn’t likely to take over the IT world.  Every new technology seems to go through a hype cycle where it will allegedly solve all the problems in the IT world.  Then later it quietly settles into an appropriate niche.  Cloud computing seems likely to follow this same pattern.

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