My Interview on Cloud at IndicThreads.com

Harshad Oak, founder of Rightrix Solutions runs a Technology Portal called IndicThreads.com. IndicThreads is synonymous with the popular, independent annual Java conference conducted at Pune. They approached me for an interview on Cloud Computing. You can find it...

Next on The Cloud9 Show – Data as a Service

Having successfully delivered the first series, ‘Demystifying The Cloud’ on The Cloud9 Show, I am now working on the next series  called ‘Data as a Service’. This series will focus on the concept of Cloud Storage. Unlike the last series, this will have demos and code to explain the concept. I plan to cover storage offerings from Amazon (S3, Simple DB, SQS, RDS),...

My Blog is Featured on AllTop!

I am excited to share that my blog is now featured on AllTop under the Cloud Computing section. AllTop is founded by my favorite evangelist, Guy Kawasaki. His goal is to make AllTop as a one stop destination on the web for all the top content on popular topics. Getting featured in AllTop is a dream for most of the bloggers. Getting on to AllTop will motivate me to post better content more...

The Cloud9 Show – Defining the Cloud

Here comes the very first episode of  TheCloud9Show.net – Defining the Cloud. This is part 1 of 6 of the ‘Demystifying The Cloud’ series. I discuss the evolution of Cloud Computing, the world of services and what does Cloud mean to IT Pros, developers and consumers. I believe that this is one of the comprehensive introductions to Cloud Computing  for developers. Defining The...

Announcing The Cloud9 Show

Finally, it’s here! My dream to launch a podcast / screencast on Cloud Computing has turned into a reality. I am excited to announce to The Cloud9 Show. This will be an exclusive channel for me to share all my learning with you. Here are some of the goals of The Cloud 9 Show: To be the ultimate resource for learning the concepts of Cloud Computing To provide high quality technical...

The New Avatar of My Website

Finally, after a bit of struggle I managed to re-skin my website and blog. Please drop a comment if you like the design. Your suggestions are welcome. But implementing them is purely limited to my design skills Along with this, I have also updated my Twitter design to align with the new look & feel. I will be blogging more often from now. Stay...

Windows Azure Series at B.NET

I am starting a series of sessions focused on Windows Azure at B.NET User Group. The idea is to cover the key concepts of Cloud Computing and Windows Azure. Please visit B.NET for more...

Eclipse India Summit

I am presenting at Eclipse India Summit on two topics. Google AppEngine for Java Developers Silverlight for Java...

Announcing Bangalore Google Technology User Group (GTUG)

To get all the Google enthusiasts and developers from Bangalore under one roof, we are announcing the Bangalore Google Technology User Group (GTUG). Google announced their plan for GTUG a couple of months back at their Google I/O conference. Check out the global GTUG site for more details. I have taken the lead to form and manage this community. My passion for community related activities and...

Tech.Ed 2009 Speaker Ratings

This Tech.Ed was absolutely special to me. It was the last session of the last day of Tech.Ed India 2009 and it was also the last Tech.Ed event for me as a full time employee of Microsoft. I have been associated with the Microsoft Tech.Ed brand since 1999 and have delivered more than 20 sessions across 8 Tech.Ed events! I ended my MS tenure with an act that I always enjoyed doing – Deliver...