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DEFINITION: A computing paradigm in which tasks are assigned to a combination of connections, software and services accessed over a network.
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ESG White Paper: Enabling IT-as-a-Service sponsored by Cisco Systems, Inc. WHITE PAPER: To achieve the full benefits of cloud computing, companies must adopt a services-focused approach to IT. This white paper explores the vision behind IT-as-a-Service and offers detailed guidance to help companies realize it. Posted: 25 May 2012 \| Published: 25 May 2012 TOPICS: Cloud Computing \| Cloud Management \| Data Center Management \| Private Cloud \| Private cloud computing \| Systems Integration \| Systems Maintenance \| Systems Management

IDC: Key Requirements for Private Cloud sponsored by Cisco Systems, Inc. WHITE PAPER: This white paper points out the operational challenges that have resulted from the widespread deployment of virtualization and increased adoption of private cloud computing. Learn how you can address your top data center pain points through orchestration, self-service, and automated provisioning. Posted: 25 May 2012 \| Published: 25 May 2012 TOPICS: Cloud Computing \| Cloud Management \| Data Center Consolidation \| Data Center Design \| Private Cloud \| Private cloud computing \| Server Consolidation \| Server Virtualization

4 Steps to Private Cloud Implementation Success sponsored by Cisco Systems, Inc. WHITE PAPER: Many IT professionals are overwhelmed by the process required to implement a private cloud. This white paper offers proven tips to help you effectively deploy and manage this technology so you can fully leverage its benefits. Posted: 25 May 2012 \| Published: 25 May 2012 TOPICS: Cloud Computing \| Cloud Management \| Infrastructure Management \| Private Cloud \| Private cloud computing \| Public Cloud \| Public cloud computing \| Virtual Machine \| VM

Building Blocks to a Private Cloud sponsored by Cisco Systems, Inc. WHITE PAPER: Many companies view cloud computing as a replacement for their traditional IT systems, but this new technology can actually supplement existing infrastructures. This white paper explores the relationship between virtualization and cloud computing and reveals the essential characteristics that define each of these IT models. Posted: 25 May 2012 \| Published: 25 May 2012 TOPICS: Cloud Computing \| Cloud Management \| Private Cloud \| Private cloud computing \| Public Cloud \| Public cloud computing \| Server Consolidation \| Server Virtualization

UCS Performance Brief: 63 World Records sponsored by Cisco Systems, Inc. WHITE PAPER: This white paper describes the architectural advantages of one leading unified computing system. Explore the performance capabilities of this offering that expedite the implementation of applications and services in virtualized and cloud environments. Posted: 25 May 2012 \| Published: 25 May 2012 TOPICS: Cloud Computing \| Data Center Design \| Infrastructure Management \| Server Consolidation \| Server Hardware \| Server Management \| Server Virtualization

Top Ten Reasons to Use Steelhead Cloud Accelerator sponsored by Riverbed Technology, Inc. WHITE PAPER: Steelhead Cloud Accelerator is a unique technology integration that can offer performance improvement for SaaS applications consumed by enterprises. It combines the best of WAN optimization with the best of Internet optimization to provide a seamless transition for users between private and public clouds. Learn more. Posted: 25 May 2012 \| Published: 25 May 2012 TOPICS: Cloud Computing \| Cloud CRM \| Cloud Management \| SaaS business intelligence \| SaaS ERP \| Software as a Service \| WAN

Forrester Whitepaper: IT Operations Managers Must Rethink Their Approach to Private Cloud sponsored by HP & Intel WHITE PAPER: Read this white paper to discover what your peers are saying about their virtualization deployment strategies and learn what their cloud plans are for the future. Posted: 25 May 2012 \| Published: 25 May 2012 TOPICS: Cloud Computing \| Cloud Management \| Private Cloud \| Private cloud computing \| Virtual Desktop Infrastructure \| Virtual Machine \| Virtual Machine Migration

IT Infrastructure at Your Service: Today's challenging business climate is driving a move toward delivering IT functions as a service sponsored by NTT America, Inc., an NTT Communications company WHITE PAPER: This white paper reviews the top drivers behind IaaS adoption and discusses best practices for assessing and preparing the enterprise to transition to an IaaS framework. Posted: 24 May 2012 \| Published: 24 May 2012 TOPICS: Cloud Computing \| Cloud Management \| Infrastructure as a Service (IaaS) \| Infrastructure Management \| Managed Security Services Providers \| Security Management

An Evaluation Framework For Selecting an Enterprise Cloud Provider sponsored by NTT America, Inc., an NTT Communications company WHITE PAPER: This essential resource breaks down must-have cloud capabilities and presents a comprehensive framework for choosing an enterprise cloud provider to meet your organization’s IT and business needs. Posted: 24 May 2012 \| Published: 24 May 2012 TOPICS: Cloud Computing \| Cloud Management \| Cloud Security \| Hybrid clouds \| IT Infrastructure \| Private Cloud \| Public Cloud \| Vendor Selection

Getting the Most out of the Cloud - How IaaS and an MPLS-based Network Go Hand-in-Hand sponsored by MegaPath Inc. WHITE PAPER: Uncover the benefits of an MPLS-based network and why one must be an integral part of your cloud strategy. Learn why this technology can help you prepare for future demands and get the most out of your cloud venture. Posted: 24 May 2012 \| Published: 24 May 2012 TOPICS: Application Performance Management \| Cloud Computing \| Data Center Networking \| Hybrid clouds \| Infrastructure as a Service (IaaS) \| Management Service Providers \| MPLS \| Network Infrastructure \| Private Cloud \| Private cloud computing \| Public Cloud \| Public cloud computing \| VoIP

7 Steps to Developing a Cloud Security Plan sponsored by NaviSite, Inc. WHITE PAPER: This essential checklist reviews the key steps to developing and implementing a comprehensive cloud security and compliance program. Learn how to create security policies, procedures and standards to support your business goals while ensuring that your business meets relevant government regulations for your industry. Posted: 23 May 2012 \| Published: 23 May 2012 TOPICS: Cloud Computing \| Cloud Security \| Compliance (Systems Operations) \| Risk Management \| Security Management \| Security Policies

The Cloud: Benefits Beyond ROI sponsored by NaviSite, Inc. WHITE PAPER: This essential resource explores the benefits of cloud computing that extend beyond simple ROI calculations. Find out how your organization can leverage the soft benefits of the cloud to enhance overall productivity and accelerate time to market. Posted: 23 May 2012 \| Published: 23 May 2012 TOPICS: Cloud Computing \| IT Service Management \| IT Spending \| Private Cloud \| Productivity \| Public Cloud \| ROI

Creating a Secure Private Network for Cloud Computing sponsored by MegaPath Inc. WHITE PAPER: This essential resource highlights key criteria to consider when evaluating managed network service providers for the private cloud. Discover how a MPLS-enabled, all-optical network provider can help you meet performance-sensitive application needs and SLAs. Posted: 23 May 2012 \| Published: 23 May 2012 TOPICS: Application Performance Management \| Cloud Computing \| Hybrid clouds \| Network Infrastructure \| Network Management \| Private Cloud \| Public Cloud \| Vendor Selection

Steelhead Cloud Accelerator Solution Brief sponsored by Riverbed Technology, Inc. WHITE PAPER: Companies embrace SaaS products like Microsoft® Office 365, Google Apps, and Salesforce.com®, for their flexibility and potential savings. Learn how enterprises must tackle performance challenges for SaaS applications to remain a viable option. Posted: 22 May 2012 \| Published: 22 May 2012 TOPICS: Cloud Computing \| Hybrid clouds \| Private Cloud \| Public Cloud \| Software as a Service \| WAN

MicroStrategy Enterprise Cloud: Security Framework sponsored by MicroStrategy Incorporated WHITE PAPER: This paper discusses Microstrategy's cloud BI offering and best practices for ensuring security in the cloud. Posted: 22 May 2012 \| Published: 22 May 2012 TOPICS: Application Security \| Business Intelligence \| Business Intelligence Software \| Cloud Backup \| Cloud Computing \| Cloud Security \| Data Security

Oracle Exalogic Elastic Cloud: A Brief Introduction sponsored by Oracle Corporation WHITE PAPER: While Exalogic is optimized for enterprise Java, Oracle Fusion Middleware, and Oracle‘s Fusion Applications, it is also an outstanding environment for the thousands of third-party and custom Linux and Solaris applications widely deployed today. Read more in this white paper to what Oracle is also doing for your data center. Posted: 21 May 2012 \| Published: 21 May 2012 TOPICS: Cloud Computing \| Cloud Management \| Data Center Management \| Data Centers \| Middleware \| Oracle (Product) \| Server Management \| Server Software

Oracle Complex Event Processing Exalogic Performance Study sponsored by Oracle Corporation WHITE PAPER: The benchmark study described in this whitepaper demonstrates Oracle Complex Event Processing's (CEP's) ability to provide both very high throughput and low latency on a single Exalogic compute node with a use case that is very typical of financial front office applications in capital markets. Posted: 21 May 2012 \| Published: 21 May 2012 TOPICS: Business Intelligence \| Cloud Computing \| Cloud Management \| Oracle (Product)

Oracle Exalogic Elastic Cloud: X2-2 Hardware Overview sponsored by Oracle Corporation WHITE PAPER: In this white paper learn about Oracle Exalogic Elastic Cloud, the world’s first and only integrated middleware machine, dramatically surpasses alternatives and provides enterprises the best possible foundation for running applications. Posted: 21 May 2012 \| Published: 21 May 2012 TOPICS: Cloud Computing \| Cloud Management \| Middleware \| Oracle (Product) \| Server Hardware

Oracle Exalogic Elastic Cloud: Software Overview sponsored by Oracle Corporation WHITE PAPER: The Oracle Exalogic Elastic Cloud is designed for maximum performance and reliability. Read this white paper to learn how most applications will experience a significant performance improvement if you choose to leverage this system. Posted: 21 May 2012 \| Published: 21 May 2012 TOPICS: Cloud Computing \| Cloud Management \| Database Server Software \| Middleware \| Oracle (Product) \| Server Software

Connectria's IBM i Cloud Hosting sponsored by Connectria Hosting WHITE PAPER: Access this white paper to discover an i series cloud hosting system that provides speed and agility to your business and the ability to add workloads as it grows. Also, find out how your organization can take advantage of cloud flexibility and affordability. Posted: 21 May 2012 \| Published: 21 May 2012 TOPICS: Cloud Backup \| Cloud Computing \| Cloud Disaster Recovery \| Cloud Management \| Data Center Management \| Hosting Services \| IT Best Practices \| IT Management \| Virtual Machine

Digital Agency Guide: Top 5 Reasons to Use Cloud-based Video Services sponsored by Encoding.com WHITE PAPER: Read this white paper to learn the advantages of leveraging a video software-as-a-service (SaaS) platform for creating custom brand videos. Find a strategy that provides control for all video features, so that you can integrate it into your application using any popular development environment (PHP, Ruby, Java, C#, etc.). Posted: 21 May 2012 \| Published: 21 May 2012 TOPICS: AJAX \| C# \| Cloud Computing \| Cloud Storage \| Cloud Storage Strategy \| Java \| Mobile Device Management \| PHP \| Software as a Service \| Video Services \| Video Systems

DC Water Keeps Data Flowing Efficiently With HP VirtualSystem sponsored by HP & Intel WHITE PAPER: This white paper discusses how one organization leveraged an advanced virtual solution to build a private cloud so that they could rapidly access data in a cost-effective manner. Learn how this platform helped them to meet the needs of their business and review the significant benefits they are now enjoying. Posted: 18 May 2012 \| Published: 18 May 2012 TOPICS: Cloud Computing \| Cloud Management \| IT Management \| Private Cloud \| Private cloud computing \| Virtual Appliance \| Virtual Desktop Infrastructure

Intel® Cloud Builders Guide to Cloud Design and Deployment on Intel® Platforms sponsored by HP & Intel WHITE PAPER: This exclusive white paper discusses the benefits of leveraging a Server Hosted virtual desktop infrastructure (SH-VDI) to enhance your computing environment. Discover the benefits of centrally managing all components of your systems in a private cloud and learn about new technologies that can help you implement this strategy. Posted: 18 May 2012 \| Published: 18 May 2012 TOPICS: Cloud Computing \| Cloud Management \| Private Cloud \| Private cloud computing \| Server Management \| VDI \| Virtual Desktop Infrastructure

Fax Automation As a Cloud Service Integrated with ERP Solutions sponsored by Esker Inc. WHITE PAPER: Faxes are moving to the cloud. No longer do you need to worry about the cumbersome manual processes of printing, managing paper, maintaining equipment and more. This paper offers an overview of a specific solution that delivers faxing as a fully integrated, on-demand service within your ERP environment. Read this to discover its many benefits. Posted: 18 May 2012 \| Published: 18 May 2012 TOPICS: Cloud Computing \| ERP \| ERP Software \| Fax Boards \| Fax Equipment \| Fax Machines \| Fax Server Hardware \| Fax Services \| Fax Software

Transformation of IT Operations - Realizing IT as a Service through Comprehensive Cloud Services sponsored by VMware vCloud Powered/Tier 3 WHITE PAPER: Discover how organizations can gain the freedom of true IT as a Service from integrating isolated IaaS and PaaS under a cloud platform. Explore a detailed use case and the advantages of leveraging an enterprise-class cloud to deliver comprehensive cloud services in this exclusive resource. Posted: 18 May 2012 \| Published: 18 May 2012 TOPICS: Application Development \| Application Development and Integration Services \| Application Infrastructure \| Cloud Computing \| Cloud Management \| Infrastructure as a Service (IaaS) \| Platform as a service \| Rapid Application Development

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