Over the years there have been numerous paradigm shifts in the ICT world. Each shift has seen resistance from the proponents of existing infrastructure, who eventually needed to evolve or die out.  While not always on the cutting edge of a movement or hanging their hat on the right technology (OS/2 cough cough), IBM is an excellent example of a company which has evolved with the times. Others were not so savvy (or lucky), DEC for example appeared to be stuck in the minicomputer era and failed to successfully transition into the low end server, microcomputer market. Read more about Cloud Computing, Hype or Hope? …