Hybrid clouds Reports

WHITE PAPER: To ensure a successful cloud deployment, organizations must complete several key steps in the appropriate order. This white paper explores the opportunities surrounding the cloud and provides a roadmap to help companies navigate their implementation.

Posted: 24 Aug 2011 | Published: 01 Dec 2009

WHITE PAPER: Making the right choice is critical to your success delivering cloud backup services to your customers. This resource is here to help you choose a partner that meets the needs of your customers, uses the right technology, has a business model that aligns with yours, and provides value beyond the software. Read on to learn more.

Posted: 22 Aug 2011 | Published: 22 Aug 2011

WHITE PAPER: This white paper follows the history of cloud adoption and explains how smart grid and advanced metering infrastructure are causing more companies to consider implementing it.

Posted: 22 Aug 2011 | Published: 23 Aug 2010

WHITE PAPER: This white paper follows the evolution of the cloud and reveals the differences between public and private cloud models. Discover tools and services you can leverage to ensure that your cloud environment is successful.

Posted: 22 Aug 2011 | Published: 23 Aug 2010

WHITE PAPER: This white paper answers frequently asked questions about the cloud, including its adoption barriers, recommended strategies, and use cases. Get more information about this technology so you can decide if it is right for your enterprise.

Posted: 22 Aug 2011 | Published: 22 Aug 2010

PRESENTATION TRANSCRIPT: This presentation transcript provides a framework for enterprises to transition to the cloud safely, as well as examines specific considerations for private, public and hybrid cloud initiatives and the controls you'll need to consider for each model.

Posted: 19 Aug 2011 | Published: 19 Aug 2011

DATA SHEET: Rapidly access the IT resources you need and pay only when you need them with IBM SmartCloud Enterprise. In this white paper, you'll learn how the IBM experience and infrastructure are the foundation upon which we deliver the quality, reliability and security-rich features your enterprise requires.

Posted: 12 Aug 2011 | Published: 12 Aug 2011

WHITE PAPER: You may be turning to cloud computing solutions to provide flexible, cost-effective and proven delivery of IT services. This white paper shows how cloud resources can be rapidly deployed and easily scaled and processes, applications and services can be provisioned “on demand,” regardless of user location or device.

Posted: 12 Aug 2011 | Published: 12 Aug 2011

EGUIDE: Cloud computing is, perhaps, the largest paradigm shift in organizational computing in recent history, offering an unprecedented level of flexibility and scalability.Take a look at this e-guide from the experts at SearchCloudComputing.com for a comprehensive overview of the private cloud infrastructure.

Posted: 02 Aug 2011 | Published: 01 Aug 2011

WHITE PAPER: The 2011 Virtualization and Evolution to the Cloud Survey explores the goals, attitudes, challenges and experiences of large enterprises around the world as they stand on the brink of moving business-critical applications to virtualized and hybrid cloud environments.

Posted: 29 Jul 2011 | Published: 26 Jul 2011

WHITE PAPER: If you’re leading or working on a SaaS or PaaS project, interoperability and performance challenges throughout application migration processes are givens. This technical note offers specific proactive steps you can take to ensure the successful migration of your enterprise apps.

Posted: 14 Jul 2011 | Published: 14 Jul 2011

WHITE PAPER: Comprehensive product capability discussed throughout this 15-page technical paper, including 11 Best Practices for the IBM Cloud . Written for IT Managers, IT Architects, and developers, learn how you can better manage SaaS cloud applications and bring new applications on line in the future.

Posted: 14 Jul 2011 | Published: 14 Jul 2011

WHITE PAPER: Access this resource to learn the essentials of implementing virtual machine infrastructure on the cloud. Discover how this cloud provides an alternative to owning, upgrading and maintaining expensive hardware by shortening app development cycles, extending existing security disciplines, and more.

Posted: 14 Jul 2011 | Published: 14 Jul 2011

WHITE PAPER: This white paper examines IT management challenges from a fundamental and system standpoint. In addition, it introduces the concept of a service-oriented and automated approach to IT management.

Posted: 13 Jul 2011 | Published: 13 Jul 2011

WHITE PAPER: Check out this white paper and begin to understand how you can be successful in your private cloud adoption.

Posted: 13 Jul 2011 | Published: 13 Jul 2011

ANALYST BRIEF: Virtualization has already started to transform the data center from static to dynamic, and hybrid clouds promise to add elasticity as the next dimension. Read about new data center technology that addresses the new requirements needed to support the latest generation of dynamic data centers.

Posted: 20 Jun 2011 | Published: 15 Jun 2011

EGUIDE: This E-Guide explains how IT professionals can create a more effective system by using data migration and also provides you with a business case study on a featured vendor. Continue reading to learn how to go about planning your data migration strategy, the challenges of business intelligence, your options with the cloud, and new vendor solutions.

Posted: 13 Jun 2011 | Published: 10 Jun 2011

WHITE PAPER: This paper explains how  agile and cloud-computing initiatives can act as catalysts to the ever important  relationship between development and operations. The result is higher-performing, easier-to-manage, more reliable and more cost-efficient applications and services. Learn more here.

Posted: 03 Jun 2011 | Published: 03 Jun 2011

PRESENTATION TRANSCRIPT: Where is the cloud taking us? Identify and learn from IT decision makers who are well on their way down the road to the cloud. This presentation transcript reveals the 5 best practices to innovate and minimize the risks as you introduce cloud technology.

Posted: 27 May 2011 | Published: 27 May 2011

VIDEO: Cloud computing can provide a more efficient, cost-effective way for companies to meet business needs. Find out about a virtualization approach that can help you tailor your cloud model for improved business agility and responsiveness.

Posted: 23 May 2011 | Premiered: 23 May 2011

WHITE PAPER: This paper defines key aspects of integrated service management and cloud computing and describes their symbiotic relationship.

Posted: 19 May 2011 | Published: 01 Sep 2010

WHITE PAPER: This article discusses cloud computing in general, then dissects the layers of the cloud, presents the different cloud types, along with their benefits and drawbacks, and explains why this movement is important for enterprise developers.

Posted: 18 May 2011 | Published: 18 May 2011

PRESENTATION TRANSCRIPT: This transcript highlights the latest trends in cloud adoption. The discussion also focuses on how MSPs and SMBs can benefit from using de-duplication and hybrid cloud backup software.

Posted: 13 May 2011 | Published: 13 May 2011

WHITE PAPER: This IBM and TBR white paper examines the specific criteria CIOs and IT managers should be looking for from your cloud computing vendors, providing both quantitative and qualitative insights.

Posted: 04 May 2011 | Published: 04 May 2011

WEBCAST: View this webcast to learn how VMware vCloud™ and the VMware service provider ecosystem can help you extend your VMware private cloud environment with compatible public cloud computing services. Discover how VMware delivers enterprise-class public and hybrid cloud infrastructure solutions as an evolution of virtualization.

Posted: 25 Apr 2011 | Premiered: Apr 25, 2011