Torbjorn Zetterlund: a blog about data and technology.

  • Complete your PaaS Ecosystems with CloudFlare

    To complete your PaaS setup, you would need to add a CDN and DNS hosting to complete your setup. The company that can help you with CDN and manages your DNS is Cloudflare.

  • GreenQloud – 100% Green Cloud Services

    GreenQloud – 100% Green Cloud Services

    In 2007, Gartner reported that the IT industry was responsible for approximately 2% of global greenhouse gas emissions– equivalent to the aviation industry at the time. Since then the number of data centers worldwide has surpassed 500,000. This massive and growing need for energy is contributing, in a big way, to the global carbon emissions…

  • The cloud services explained

    Cloud computing is the use of computing resources (hardware and software) that are delivered as a service over a network (typically the Internet). The name comes from the use of a cloud-shaped symbol as an abstraction for the complex infrastructure it contains in system diagrams. Cloud computing entrusts remote services with a user’s data, software, and computation.

  • Great Freeware Downloads

    Some great freeware that I wanted to share.

  • How to structure your IT team for the Cloud

    Moving to the cloud requires new skills inside of an organization, the IT team of an organization of the future will focus more on consulting and guiding the business in technology decisions than on building or even running IT. The new reality — the need for speed plus a tech-savvy workforce, IT services is becoming shared responsibility between the…

  • What you need to know about cloud services

    Cloud computing is the use of computing resources (hardware and software) that are delivered as a service over a network (typically the Internet). The name comes from the use of a cloud-shaped symbol as an abstraction for the complex infrastructure it contains in system diagrams. Cloud computing entrusts remote services with a user’s data, software, and computation.

  • Why do you want to invest in an office “relationship”

    Do you have a good relationship with people at work? I don’t – I do not invest in the time to build one, is not bad or anything that way, I just do not know how long I would be in a place. You the older you get, the harder it becomes to make friends at work,…

  • Underestimating cloud sprawl – tips to avoid cloud failure

    The cloud has matured and is now a great proposition for any type of business to take advantage of. Cloud computing has the potential to offer organizations dramatic operational efficiency and cost savings, but when improperly managed it can have disastrous results. Planning to move to the cloud, first learn about some common mistakes others have…

  • The Difference Between Fartlek, Tempo, and Interval Runs

    The Difference Between Fartlek, Tempo, and Interval Runs

    What’s the Difference Between Fartlek, Tempo, and Interval Runs?

  • The Evolution of Website Development

    WEB 2.0 Design StandardsOver the last few years, we have seen the control in website development shift from programmers to graphic designers. This was a necessary step in the evolution of the industry simply because more companies are seeing the value in maintaining a solid corporate branding throughout all of their marketing pieces. This means…