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		<title>To Cloud, or not to Cloud&#8230;</title>
		<link>http://blog.50micron.com/2011/07/28/to-cloud-or-not-to-cloud/</link>
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		<pubDate>Fri, 29 Jul 2011 03:16:23 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Jesse</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[Why cloud when you don't have to?]]></description>
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		<title>In case you&#8217;re wondering&#8230;</title>
		<link>http://blog.50micron.com/2011/05/27/in-case-youre-wondering/</link>
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		<pubDate>Sat, 28 May 2011 01:18:54 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Jesse</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[Point of reference &#8211; A few months ago I wrote a post that I never ended up publishing that started with the line: &#8220;My gods I need to work with technology that wasn&#8217;t conceived of in the 1990s.&#8221; With that in mind, in case you&#8217;re wondering where I&#8217;ve been this past month or so&#8230; I&#8217;ve [...]]]></description>
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		<title>And suddenly&#8230;(redux)</title>
		<link>http://blog.50micron.com/2011/05/06/and-suddenly-redux/</link>
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		<pubDate>Sat, 07 May 2011 01:02:00 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Jesse</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[**ALERT** I&#8217;ve had to&#8230;modify this post so it won&#8217;t offend someone who doesn&#8217;t realize that the storage community is very small and that word will get out regardless&#8230; I&#8217;m unemployed. Unexpectedly too.  Unexpected because right up until the day they told me to go home because I wasn&#8217;t getting paid, everyone assured me that the [...]]]></description>
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		<title>We interupt this experiment to bring you this special bulletin&#8230;</title>
		<link>http://blog.50micron.com/2011/02/25/we-interupt/</link>
		<comments>http://blog.50micron.com/2011/02/25/we-interupt/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Fri, 25 Feb 2011 21:13:00 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Jesse</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[Consulting]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Downtime]]></category>
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		<category><![CDATA[Politics]]></category>

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		<description><![CDATA[The government&#8217;s &#8220;Continuing Resolution&#8221; will be expiring a week from today.  As a government contractor, this directly affects me. They have two choices.  They can pass ANOTHER C.R. or they can actually pass a budget. I don&#8217;t post political statements here too often.  However I don&#8217;t know about you, but from where I stand this [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Storage is as Storage does</title>
		<link>http://blog.50micron.com/2008/09/18/storage-is-as-storage-does/</link>
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		<pubDate>Fri, 19 Sep 2008 04:35:11 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Jesse</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[Best Practices]]></category>
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		<description><![CDATA[Sitting here running RDF create scripts for a data push this weekend and going over the days events in my head. One of the things you get as a consultant is the ability to get a glimpse of the political machinations of many different companies and to get a first-hand view of what does and [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Short observation&#8230;.</title>
		<link>http://blog.50micron.com/2008/06/30/short-observation/</link>
		<comments>http://blog.50micron.com/2008/06/30/short-observation/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Tue, 01 Jul 2008 03:17:34 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Jesse</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[Consulting]]></category>

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		<description><![CDATA[The difference between consulting and contracting. Contractors are there to perform a task. Consultants are there to solve a problem. Now there are Consultants who perform contracting work &#8211; it&#8217;s the way we stay in business when there isn&#8217;t consulting work to be done.  (What I&#8217;m doing now) I prefer consulting.]]></description>
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		<title>CV or not CV?</title>
		<link>http://blog.50micron.com/2008/06/30/cv-or-not-cv/</link>
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		<pubDate>Tue, 01 Jul 2008 03:10:32 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Jesse</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[Ok, related to my last post only slightly, so I thought it merited it&#8217;s own post. I&#8217;m coming to the point where I&#8217;ve spent a larger portion of my career consulting than I did actually working as an employee of a company. I worked from 1995-2001, and other than 18 months (wasted) with a financial [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Interviewing &#8211; Consulting Style</title>
		<link>http://blog.50micron.com/2008/06/30/interviewing-consulting-style/</link>
		<comments>http://blog.50micron.com/2008/06/30/interviewing-consulting-style/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Tue, 01 Jul 2008 02:54:48 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Jesse</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[Periodically I&#8217;ll put myself through the interview process.  Every once in a while I find a job that really gets my attention and warrants the time.  It&#8217;s safe to say that when I interview I really want the job (I don&#8217;t let it get to that point if I&#8217;m not interested, ask the 20-30 recruiters [...]]]></description>
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		<title>IBM &#8211; Federal Blacklist?</title>
		<link>http://blog.50micron.com/2008/04/02/ibm-federal-blacklist/</link>
		<comments>http://blog.50micron.com/2008/04/02/ibm-federal-blacklist/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Wed, 02 Apr 2008 12:36:29 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Jesse</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[Consulting]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[TechnologyNews]]></category>

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		<description><![CDATA[IBM &#8216;Blindsided&#8217; by Federal Contract Suspension If there ever was an *OUCH* moment this is it.  IBM &#8211; who running jokes have referred to as &#8220;Inferior but Marketable&#8221; may not be marketable anymore.  It seems that they&#8217;ve been caught up in an $80 million bid-rigging scandal that has them blacklisted from bidding on new projects [...]]]></description>
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		<title>New venue -</title>
		<link>http://blog.50micron.com/2008/04/01/new-venue/</link>
		<comments>http://blog.50micron.com/2008/04/01/new-venue/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Wed, 02 Apr 2008 04:08:31 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Jesse</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[Consulting]]></category>

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		<description><![CDATA[Ok, changed venues again.  Going to do some work for some smaller customers.  Down side is I won&#8217;t be involved in the huge datacenter migrations I&#8217;ve done in the past, up side is that I&#8217;ll get more hands-on stick time and be able to keep the skills sharp.  So far it&#8217;s a *LOT* of NAS [...]]]></description>
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