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| February 2009 |
Financial Times: "Engineers Need to Get the Message Across"
Policy discussions about alternative energy, online privacy, infrastructure and global well-being are essentially conversations about innovation, its impact on society and its ability to solve -- not blunt, but truly solve -- the challenges we face. Leading this dialogue, however, should be engineers who are working on the front lines of innovation, not politicians or business leaders sitting alone in conference rooms. Read more about Greg's thoughts on this timely and important topic. |
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| January 2009 |
The Mercury News Interview: Greg Papadopoulos and David Douglas
Engineering isn't just engineering anymore. In the 21st century, according to "Citizen Engineer," an upcoming book by Greg and Dave Douglas, members of the engineering profession must confront issues of environmental sustainability, intellectual property, economics and their own responsibilities as citizens of a global community. |
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| March 2009 |
eWeek: Sun CTO: Recession Fueling Interest in Cloud Computing, Virtualization
The global recession is forcing enterprises to look at such technologies as cloud computing, virtualization and green IT to find ways to cut costs and increase efficiencies in their data centers, according to Sun CTO Greg Papadopoulos.It's now up to vendors like Sun and groups like AFCOM to give data center administrators the information they need on cloud computing to make the right decisions. As the recession deepens, demand for cloud computing and other technologies will continue to grow. |
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| January 2009 |
Data Center Management: Greg Papadopoulus Sees a New Dawn
According to Greg, this is a magical time for engineering. Engineers, including computer engineers and IT types of all stripes have a pivotal role in shaping technology and how we use it. At the datacenter level, the influence of technology will be seen in terms of its strategic importance to the company. |
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| 16 Dec 2008 |
GigaOM: The Invisible Hand of Web Architecture
"You all 'get' software-as-a-service so I don't have to sell it to you. Here's one conclusion - there is a danger of doing the proprietary systems thing all over again. That could hold back the market in a fundamental way." |
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| 25 June 2008 |
CNET News: Cloud Computing on the Horizon
Greg predicts that by the beginning of 2010 the majority of systems sold would be for Web, high performance computing and software-as-a-service applications. |
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| 1 August 2007 |
InformationWeek: The Redshift Theory
In a major feature story, InformationWeek examines the growth of computing as a utility and how Sun is engineering for the future. |
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| 18 August 2007 |
Scientific American: Data Center in a Box
"We expected skepticism, and we got it. This is a radical concept in the data-center world. What we didn’t expect, however, was to
give a presentation and have people come up afterward saying, ‘I need 10 of these tomorrow.’"
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