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Which Workloads Should Never Leave The Cloud
(Even When Repatriation Looks Tempting) After publishing my piece on cloud repatriation, my inbox filled up fast. Not with disagreement—but with a different question: “Okay, fine. Some workloads should come home. But which ones absolutely should not?” That’s the right question. Cloud workload placement — deciding what stays versus what moves — is where repatriation…
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The 2026 Licensing Trifecta: How Broadcom, Microsoft, and Oracle Are Collaborating to Drain Your Budget
Your 2026 software licensing strategy is being dismantled from three directions simultaneously — and most architects won’t see it until the renewal invoice lands. Having designed enterprise infrastructure for over 15 years, I remember when an Enterprise Agreement (EA) felt like a genuine partnership. You committed to spending millions, and, in return, the vendor gave…
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