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Building a private cloud infrastructure News
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July 09, 2013
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Jul'13
Ditching commercial offerings for open source private cloud software
Open source software is an appealing alternative to proprietary offerings for building a private cloud, but it's not a bulletproof solution.
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July 09, 2013
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Jul'13
Misleading private cloud adoption stats hide underlying problems
Private cloud adoption numbers seemed robust, but the data hides that many enterprises aren't implementing true private clouds.
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June 14, 2013
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Jun'13
U.S. defense agencies' cloud transition yields better intelligence
A cloud migration seems daunting but the effort is worthwhile; U.S. defense agencies say their cloud move led to better military intelligence.
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June 12, 2013
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New HP cloud platforms come with training wheels
New HP cloud products include an OpenStack-based Cloud OS and a number of platforms designed for rookie cloud users.
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Test your cloud knowledge in this cloud computing quiz
In this quiz on cloud computing skills, find out how much you know about the IT functions and programming languages being used in the cloud. Continue Reading
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Desktop as a Service (DaaS)
Desktop as a Service (DaaS) is a cloud service in which the back-end of a virtual desktop infrastructure (VDI) is hosted by a cloud service provider. Continue Reading
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private cloud (internal cloud or corporate cloud)
Private cloud (also called internal cloud) is a marketing term for an enterprise computing architecture that's protected by a firewall. Promotion of the private cloud model is designed to appeal to an organization that wants more control over their ... Continue Reading
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With cloud technologies, pay attention to the man behind the curtain
Enterprise IT ventures toward cloud like Dorothy toward Oz -- full of hope. But to unveil cloud's true benefits, we can't believe all the hype. Continue Reading
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Ditching commercial offerings for open source private cloud software
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Wrestling with the concept of private PaaS
Enterprise IT pros anxious about maintaining security and control in public cloud are looking to private PaaS, but it may not alleviate all worries. Continue Reading
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Learn to apply best practices and optimize your operations.
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Tweaking vSphere's DRS advanced options can yield performance boost
The advanced options in vSphere's DRS settings allow experienced sysadmins to squeeze more performance out of their virtual environments. Continue Reading
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Prepping data center infrastructure for a cloud migration
Cloud migration projects affect existing infrastructure and your teams. Prep work should start with one question: 'Is it wise to move to cloud?' Continue Reading
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How a cloud migration affects existing data center infrastructure
When preparing for a cloud migration, don't overlook configuration management, network implications or storage, or the move may not be worth the cost. Continue Reading
Problem Solve Building a private cloud infrastructure Issues
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Configure a cloud computing test lab with vCloud Automation Center
If you have the capacity and the inclination, follow these steps to build a virtual machine test environment with vCloud Automation Center. Continue Reading
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The problem with private cloud
This month’s Modern Infrastructure cover story looks at the private cloud movement. The idea of building a private cloud appeals to many IT managers who want to retain control and security, but improve services. It hasn’t seen huge adoption, ... Continue Reading
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Applying cloud stack features to a private cloud
As cloud software matures, enterprise customers are frustrated that new features show promise, yet aren't associated with the enterprise buyer. Continue Reading