An informed opinion and judgement of where we are heading with the cloud.
Cloud Computing has a lot of aspects, advantages and disadvantages. Many engineers in the IT industry are understandably fascinated by technical aspects, while cloud provider marketing appeals to many IT managers by promising reduced cost and risk on many levels.
In his day job, the presenter is oftentimes confronted with myths and wishful thinking regarding cloud computing, so, over time, he gathered a collection of aspects to consider and his own evaluation. That's this talk.