Infrastructure as a Service (IaaS)

VIRTUAL ENVIRONMENT: This classroom clarifies what it means to build a private cloud. Specifically, it discusses what it means for the network supporting a cloud environment -- the key characteristics of the cloud and of the network that powers it.

Posted: 20 May 2013 | Premieres: 22 May 2013

WHITE PAPER: Download this white paper to learn more the benefits of pre-integrated, customizable private cloud platforms for more effective and efficient private cloud deployment. Read on to learn how these latest tools can help address the core challenges of private cloud computing.

Posted: 16 May 2013 | Published: 16 May 2013

PRODUCT OVERVIEW: This infographic details the features and benefits of an advanced virtualization platform purpose-built to support your cloud projects helping to ensure effective and efficient private cloud deployment.

Posted: 09 May 2013 | Published: 09 May 2013

WHITE PAPER: This resource examines the use of digital ecosystems in data centers and offers strategies for fostering their development. Learn more about the power of association in today's consumer-driven era of IT.

Posted: 09 May 2013 | Published: 09 May 2013

WHITE PAPER: This white paper examines the first steps for implementing infrastructure as a service for private or hybrid cloud deployment. Learn more about the features and benefits of a cloud platform that can support your efforts as you build and manage your IaaS environment.

Posted: 08 May 2013 | Published: 08 May 2013

WHITE PAPER: This white paper examines how forward-thinking organizations are integrating advanced cloud models such as IaaS and PaaS to redefine and enhance the relationship between development and operations. Learn more about the benefits advanced cloud-based development tools can provide to developers and operations managers alike.

Posted: 07 May 2013 | Published: 07 May 2013

CASE STUDY: Follow one organization as they launch their cloud service platform built on the latest IBM system software and blade servers for cost-effective, efficient delivery of cloud services.

Posted: 06 May 2013 | Published: 06 May 2013

WHITE PAPER: This resource details a converged infrastructure that provides an ideal architectural foundation for building and managing private cloud deployments for your mission-critical workloads. Learn more about the benefits this IaaS platform can offer your environment.

Posted: 06 May 2013 | Published: 06 May 2013

WHITE PAPER: This resource examines cloud management software for IaaS that enables you to design and provision infrastructure services in minutes, optimize infrastructure resources and protect continuity of services for effective, efficient private and hybrid cloud deployment.

Posted: 06 May 2013 | Published: 06 May 2013

WHITE PAPER: This white paper examines the first steps for implementing infrastructure as a service for private or hybrid cloud deployment. Learn more about the features and benefits of a cloud platform that can support your efforts as you build and manage your IaaS environment.

Posted: 02 May 2013 | Published: 02 May 2013

CASE STUDY: Follow this customer case study to learn how one Netherlands-based cloud provider decreased administrative workloads by 70 percent and reduced VM provisioning time by 90 percent when deploying fully-virtualized architecture based on next-gen server systems to simplify and standardize their cloud infrastructure.

Posted: 02 May 2013 | Published: 02 May 2013

WHITE PAPER: Explore this Forrester research report to examine the hybrid cloud trend. Learn more about the unique characteristics, key components and latest challenges in deploying this cloud model. Hear from your peers and gain expert recommendations for effectively implanting a hybrid cloud.

Posted: 29 Apr 2013 | Published: 22 Apr 2013

CASE STUDY: Follow this case study to explore the strategy one organization utilized to refresh their data center by deploying a converged, cloud-based infrastructure to support rapid growth and drive IT innovation. Learn more about the business and IT benefits they achieved.

Posted: 23 Apr 2013 | Published: 23 Apr 2013

WHITE PAPER: Explore this interactive resource that examines the process of building an Oracle enterprise cloud from planning to evaluation of success and reviews the latest tools to support your cloud initiatives.

Posted: 22 Apr 2013 | Published: 22 Apr 2013

WHITE PAPER: This reference guide outlines techniques for building a solid cloud foundation for your Oracle environment. Gain access to cloud model examples and review the architectural considerations and requirements for deploying the cloud in your Oracle landscape.

Posted: 22 Apr 2013 | Published: 22 Apr 2013

WHITE PAPER: Where's the cloud truth? Find out inside this white paper that examines the top five cloud computing myths to help you better understand the realities of this technology.

Posted: 22 Apr 2013 | Published: 22 Apr 2013

WHITE PAPER: Legacy networks simply cannot fulfill the needs of today's user. A new architecture needs to emerge: a virtual network infrastructure. This whitepaper details how Dell's Virtual Network Architecture provides the flexibility and scalability you need in a cloud foundation.

Posted: 12 Apr 2013 | Published: 31 Aug 2012

EGUIDE: You've heard of the big names in the IaaS landscape – but you might be surprised at the unique capabilities of some lesser-known Amazon alternatives. Explore this cloud e-guide to discover the exclusive features and benefits of emerging, niche IaaS providers you should be keeping your eye on.

Posted: 10 Apr 2013 | Published: 10 Apr 2013

EZINE: This month's issue of the Modern Infrastructure E-Zine addresses the changes on traditional data center architectures wrought by developments in virtualization, cloud, and mobility. Download this most recent issue for advice on Microsoft Office 365, leasing vs. owning infrastructure, platforms and applications (XaaS) and more.

Posted: 04 Apr 2013 | Published: 04 Apr 2013

WHITE PAPER: Forward-thinking IT departments are working together with cloud providers to integrate PaaS and IaaS models for a next-gen IT as a Service strategy. Realize the advantages of this unified cloud approach and learn about an advanced platform for deploying ITaaS environments.

Posted: 04 Apr 2013 | Published: 04 Apr 2013

VIRTUAL ENVIRONMENT: This Classroom looks at the identity and access management options for different cloud computing models and explores how to extend your IAM strategy into the cloud.

Posted: 03 Apr 2013 | Premiered: 01 Apr 2013

WHITE PAPER: This white paper details the three key stages in successful private cloud deployment and reviews advanced tools that can support your efforts as you build and implement a private cloud environment.

Posted: 29 Mar 2013 | Published: 29 Mar 2013

EGUIDE: Inside this e-guide, examine some of the lesser-known private cloud providers and the unique support they offer. Discover why today's enterprises are seeking alternatives to big-name cloud vendors, such as Amazon and Rackspace, and the latest IaaS platforms to keep your eye on.

Posted: 28 Mar 2013 | Published: 28 Mar 2013

CASE STUDY: This case study follows one organization as they deploy HP's Business Server Automation platform to improve operational efficiencies and reduce time-to-market for new services through an IaaS model. Discover the results they achieved and how your enterprise could similarly benefit from this cloud strategy.

Posted: 19 Mar 2013 | Published: 19 Mar 2013

WHITE PAPER: Explore this resource to help clarify your cloud confusion – specifically in your VMware environment. Review the major components of vClouds and discover how each component interacts with the VMware vSphere platform to help you gain a better understanding of how vClouds can benefit your organization.

Posted: 18 Mar 2013 | Published: 18 Mar 2013