Alastair Cooke is CTO Advisor, The Futurum Group.

The story of modern enterprise IT is essentially one long series of trade-offs. We chased cloud-native architecture because we needed speed and scale. We broke monolithic applications into a sprawl of microservices ...

Cloud-native application development promises to deliver new features and applications at business speed, with cost closely coupled to value. The focus on speed of change necessitates a greater complexity in the solution; ...

The public cloud is real; are private clouds real? Will we see more private clouds in 2025? Private cloud technology is far from the early days when on-premises virtualization was cloud-washed. In ...