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I got 99 problems but upgrade ain’t one

One of our customers sent this to us this morning:

 
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Using CloudBolt at CloudBolt – Snapshot Cleanup

VMware snapshots are an extremely useful feature for saving the state of a VM and being able to roll back.…

 
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Customer Story Series #1: A Major Home Retailer Chooses CloudBolt for Self-Service

Hybrid Cloud Management Platform Yields Major Cost Savings CloudBolt customers are deriving great benefit from using the product and we…

 
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New Cloud Bursting

A press release went out this morning announcing our new Cloud Bursting feature that is coming out in CloudBolt 6.0…

 
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Reflections on CliQr’s Acquisition by Cisco

Today, Cisco announced its intent to acquire CliQr, for a reported $260M. This acquisition validates the importance that Cloud Management…

 
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If It Isn’t Self-Service, It Isn’t a Cloud

If It Isn’t Self-Service, It Isn’t a Cloud A while back, I was working for a large storage company.  We…

 
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Network Transformation: Thinking Outside the Middlebox

Stuck in the Past The original computers were relatively dumb, single-purpose machines.  Logic was hard-wired into the circuitry, and the…

 
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A Brief History of The Complexity of Technology: Then and Now

I love the history of technology.  My favorite place in Silicon Valley is the Computer History Museum.  It’s a living…

 
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7 Absolutely Terrible Ways You Run Your Hybrid Cloud

If you’re an IT administrator, there are good and bad ways to offer cloud services to your end users.  Get…

Latest Blogs

 
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Oct 10, 2025
Optimization Has a Trust Problem — and a Timing Problem

Most teams will tell you they’re doing continuous optimization. Their dashboards are full, their alerts are wired, and somewhere there’s…

 
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Oct 9, 2025
The 3 Myths Keeping Your Infrastructure Static 

Most organizations treat operational maturity like a wall of green checks. Uptime’s high. Nothing’s on fire. The dashboard’s quiet. However,…

 
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Oct 7, 2025
Beyond ClickOps: A Better Model for Self-Service at Scale 

Self-service in cloud environments has always carried a certain promise: faster delivery, less friction, and fewer bottlenecks between developers and…

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