Cloud computing is a new, important IT delivery model that provides infrastructure and computer resources as a service. This new paradigm, the next phase in the evolution of distributed computing, enables enterprises to transform IT by implementing private clouds. It leverages the power of sharing and enables

This white paper examines the requirements of successful private cloud initiatives and discusses how many organizations are moving towards private clouds. It also describes how organizations can successfully implement this new IT delivery model using a phased approach that starts with private cloud management software. In addition, the white paper highlights common use cases featuring Platform Computing customers that are on the forefront of private cloud computing. It underlines the fact that, "Cloud is built, not bought." Read this white paper to learn more.