Cloud Connect live: Andy Schroepfer of Rackspace
The cloud is coming and all that matters is cost. Rackspace cloud is for smaller clients, medium clients use hybrid strategies, and they are hoping large companies will use OpenStack. Market will...
View ArticleCloud Connect live: Willem van Biljon of Nimbula
Cloud architecture is made up of many complex pieces. Compute, storage and network hardware, with a Cloud OS (IaaS control plane), and finally PaaS and SaaS layered on top. Scale, automation, resource...
View ArticleCloud Connect live: Neal Sample of eBay – cloud bursting for fun and profit
Cloud bursting for fun and profit…own the base, rent the spike. eBay 2B page views/day 6000 application servers 9PB of data. Cloud bursting: control costs and increase efficiency. 2000 servers...
View ArticleCloud evening at RPM
We’re hosting a cloud computing evening at our offices in RPM, with leaders from five major cloud providers, who are all here for the annual CRIM Boule de Crystal conference. Representatives from...
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Cloud provider deep dives at ECS 2011
This year, we’re adding a new element to Interop’s Enterprise Cloud Summit. We’ve asked eight public cloud providers (Amazon, Joyent, Microsoft, Rackspace, Salesforce, Navisite, Terremark, and Gogrid)...
View ArticleCloud Computing Survey 2011
Earlier this month, we surveyed roughly 150 IT professionals, analysts, cloud proponents, and end users for their thoughts on cloud computing. The main purpose of the study was to look at the...
View ArticleCloud performance from the end user perspective
This report looks at roughly 300 million individual tests of nine cloud platforms, conducted over a seven-day period. Cedexis, a company that measures Internet health through browser instrumentation in...
View ArticleThe move to turnkey computing
At this year’s Cloud Connect, Werner Vogels predicted a future in which everything-as-a-service is the norm. While enterprise IT often equates virtual machines with the cloud, the reality is that...
View ArticleA legal view on Big Data
In the past few years, we’ve worked with Nolan Goldberg, Proskauer’s Senior Counsel for IP & Technology at a variety of conferences. Nolan is a breath of fresh air in an all-too-often hyperbolic...
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Is cloud computing a dirty word?
I’m sitting at the airport in Montreal, waiting to head to Las Vegas for the Enterprise Cloud Summit. It’s been three years since we ran the first ECS at Interop, and much has changed. Back then, we...
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