FREE MEMBERSHIP - Create your personalized Bitpipe Service!  Members: Sign in 
Search Bitpipe: 
  Search Help
IT Management  >  Systems Operations  >  Networking  >  

Utility Computing

ALSO CALLED: On-demand Computing and On Demand Computing
DEFINITION: Utility computing is a service provisioning model in which a service provider makes computing resources and infrastructure management available to the customer as needed, and charges them for specific usage rather than a flat rate. Like other types of on-demand computing (such  … 
Definition continues below.


Add Utility-Computing to your RSS Reader: RSS Feed    Add to Google     Add to My Yahoo!
   ALL     WHITE PAPERS   MULTIMEDIA   IT DOWNLOADS   PRODUCTS   COMPANIES 
Limit Results:
Sort by:
Your request for Utility Computing IT downloads returned limited or no results. The request has been expanded to include Networking IT downloads.
6 Matches
SolarWinds Engineer's Toolset
sponsored by SolarWinds, Inc.
TRIAL SOFTWARE: Packed with 49 powerful desktop tools, SolarWinds Engineer's Toolset delivers everything you need to diagnose, troubleshoot, and manage your network - all in one easy-to-use package.
Posted: 09 May 2008 | Published: 09 May 2008
Get This Now

SolarWinds LANsurveyor
sponsored by SolarWinds, Inc.
TRIAL SOFTWARE: SolarWinds LANsurveyor automatically discovers your network and produces comprehensive, easy-to-view network maps
Posted: 09 May 2008 | Published: 09 May 2008
Get This Now

Orion Network Performance Monitor
sponsored by SolarWinds, Inc.
TRIAL SOFTWARE: SolarWinds Orion is a web-based network performance monitoring solution trusted by thousands of network engineers worldwide.
Posted: 09 May 2008 | Published: 09 May 2008
Get This Now

ipMonitor
sponsored by SolarWinds, Inc.
TRIAL SOFTWARE: Searchnetworking.com 2008 Product Leadership Award Winner, ipMonitor, delivers out-of-the-box availability monitoring ideal for environments with less than 500 network devices.
Posted: 09 May 2008 | Published: 09 May 2008
Get This Now

Secure Business Advisor: Network Capability & Vulnerability Assessment
sponsored by Cisco Systems, Inc.
SOFTWARE DEMO: This tool will help you assess your current network, understand where the opportunities and risks are, and get customized recommendations for addressing your unique challenges.
Posted: 22 Feb 2008 | Published: 01 Jan 2007
Get This Now
TOPICS:  Networking

Connect Your Business through Networking Technology
sponsored by Cisco Systems, Inc.
SOFTWARE DEMO: This tool is an educational tool along with a short assessment that demonstrates how a business can take advantage of real cost savings and benefits when they're connected - using networking technology.
Posted: 22 Feb 2008 | Published: 01 Aug 2007
Get This Now
TOPICS:  Networking | ROI

 
UTILITY COMPUTING DEFINITION (continued): …  as grid computing), the utility model seeks to maximize the efficient use of resources and/or minimize associated costs.

The word utility is used to make an analogy to other services, such as electrical power, that seek to meet fluctuating customer needs, and charge for the resources based on usage rather than on a flat-rate basis. This approach, sometimes known as pay-per-use or metered services is becoming increasingly common in enterprise computing and … 
Utility Computing definition sponsored by SearchDataCenter.com, powered by WhatIs.com an online computer dictionary



Home | About Us | Contact Us | Advertise with Us | Partner with Us | Site Index
TechTarget provides enterprise IT professionals with the information they need to perform their jobs - from developing strategy, to making cost-effective IT purchase decisions and managing their organizations' IT projects - with its network of technology-specific Web sites, events and magazines

Definitions: A B C D E F G H I J K L M N O P Q R S T U V W X Y Z Other   TechTarget - The Most Targeted IT Media
TechTarget Corporate Web Site  |   Media Kits  |   Site Map




All Rights Reserved, Copyright 2000 - 2007, TechTarget | Read our Privacy Statement