CloudFlation.com is a platform for me to share with you my personal insights and experience. With two decades of experience in technology, digital transformation strategies, and cloud computing and have…
Have you ever thought about how rain means different things in nature and technology? In Dubai, where it hardly rains, the morning showers got me thinking. Rain is great for…
This morning, over coffee, I had a great talk with Ihab discussing his presentation where he highlighted the four types of employees and how to tackle each as a manager.…
In my ongoing discussions with customers, one topic that frequently comes up is the choice between "Best in Class" and "Best of Breed" solutions. It's a decision that often seems…
We've all been there. You're about to start an important Zoom meeting with a high-profile client, and suddenly, Zoom decides it's the perfect time to update. Or perhaps you're in…
While the Gulf Region is making significant strides in transforming its cities into smart, tech-driven hubs, the journey is not without its hurdles. The ambitious plans to create smart cities…
It’s becoming very common to hear some arguing that operations is not as relevant as it used to be for the modern Chief Information Officer (CIO). This belief comes primarily…
In the world of presentation design, one of the most frequent questions I encounter is about the choice between dark and light themes. Each has its merits, its drawbacks, and…
As we face the mounting challenges of climate change and resource scarcity, CIOs have the power to make a lasting impact by embracing sustainability in technology. The choices they make…
As businesses continue to evolve, IT leaders must adapt to growing responsibilities and demands. In a recent poll I ran on LinkedIn, 75% of respondents chose automation as the preferred…
23rd of March 2023, marks the 22nd anniversary of VMware vSphere Hypervisor (a.k.a ESX, ESXi), a game-changing software that has revolutionized the technology landscape. This occasion is an opportunity to…
Mohamed Jamal-Eddine