Keith TownsendGetting Better ClientsFirst, for those of you dealing with health and financial stress, my prayers are with you and your family.Mar 30, 2020Mar 30, 2020
Keith TownsendAre community banks the answer?It’s a commonly held belief one of the best ways to reduce violence in any community is to provide economic opportunity. The best way to…Jul 10, 20161Jul 10, 20161
Keith TownsendAttempting to relate to Make America Great AgainEver since the last debate, I’ve been trying to look at Make America Great Again (MAGA) movement through the eyes of a reasonable person.Mar 7, 20161Mar 7, 20161
Keith TownsendDo big 4 Consultants Actually Do Anything?One of the common questions I get from new graduates and people considering a role as a technology-focused management consultant is the…Jan 25, 2016Jan 25, 2016
Keith TownsendExit Strategies for Leaving a Big ForSo, you read my blog post and decided to go work for a Big 4. Your life is one airport after another, and you’ve sat in board rooms…Jan 20, 2016Jan 20, 2016
Keith TownsendQuitting my job without having a job — One year laterLast year, I attempted a high-risk career experiment and quit my job without having another job lined up. It flies in the face of…Nov 6, 2015Nov 6, 2015
Keith TownsendThe loss of independent tech bloggersI’m extremely sensitive to the topic of independence in blogging. I’m very sensitive to enterprise IT blogging. My feelings stem from my…Jun 26, 2015Jun 26, 2015
Keith TownsendPublic vs. Private Cloud? No, how to stop Shadow ITOriginally posted on The CTO AdvisorJun 23, 2015Jun 23, 2015
Keith TownsendDocker isn’t just for new apps — The Data CenterServer SAN vendor Springpath is leveraging Docker Containers to provide storage services as part of its architecture. The implementation…May 9, 2015May 9, 2015
Keith TownsendEMC is giving away ScaleIO as in freeEMC is giving away ScaleIO for free. ScaleIO is EMC’s Server SAN product. It’s a rapidly growing category. Wikibon’s Stu Miniman just led a…May 8, 2015May 8, 2015