5 articles that week
Techstrong.IT, Thursday, April 2nd, 2026
Most people know what a bad relationship feels like. There are warning signs. Loss of flexibility. Decisions that get harder over time. A growing sense that leaving would be more painful than staying.
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Techstrong.IT, Thursday, April 2nd, 2026
I've been in IT long enough to remember when Windows shipped on floppy disks and enterprise architecture meant racks, not regions. In that time, I've seen the same cycle repeat itself over and over. A new technology shows up. A pilot gets approved. The pilot goes well enough.
more → Techstrong.IT, Tuesday, March 31st, 2026
The concept of a library of everything has existed since the original Library of Alexandria, but in our modern era, that mission has moved into the digital realm. For over 28 years, the Internet Archive has taken on the monumental task of preserving our collective digital history and heritage.
more → Techstrong.IT, Tuesday, March 31st, 2026
Tom Lyon showed us, at Cloud Field Day, that history has a funny way of repeating itself, especially when we think we've invented something entirely new. We talk about the cloud like it's a modern miracle, but a look at history shows we're just replaying a script from nearly a century ago.
more → Techstrong.IT, Monday, March 30th, 2026
There is a certain romanticism in the way we talk about the 'Global Village' of cloud computing. We like to imagine that our data is as fluid as a Slack message, drifting effortlessly between on-premises data centers, AWS regions, and Azure instances.
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