Private Cloud Reports

WHITE PAPER: To extend virtualization to the business-critical and performance-critical applications that are under the ownership of dedicated application support teams, the IT Operations group who owns the virtual environment must provide accurate and credible performance assurances for the virtual infrastructure that will be supporting these applications.

Posted: 13 Jun 2011 | Published: 31 Mar 2011

WHITE PAPER: Read this solution brief to learn about IBM's reliable, high-performance and ready-to-use computing solution for data centers. Learn more here.

Posted: 06 Jun 2011 | Published: 06 Jun 2011

WHITE PAPER: This white paper explains how virtualization has removed many of the data center resource constraints of the past. Find out why management of your IT infrastructure should be integrated and learn how to set your business up for private cloud success.

Posted: 02 Jun 2011 | Published: 01 Apr 2010

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

EGUIDE: What is cloud computing? It depends on who you ask. In this e-guide from SearchCloudComputing.com, our experts lay out the various types of cloud models, including Infrastructure as a Service (IaaS). They reveal how virtualization and cloud computing are linked, as well as how to best use these technologies in your infrastructure.

Posted: 27 May 2011 | Published: 27 May 2011

EZINE: As public clouds have gain popularity among the IT industry, private cloud has begun to catch the eyes of IT pros, particularly those who want greater self-service and automation but worry about data security. However, many still remain apprehensive about what this platform has to offer. Gain insight on private cloud challenges and overcoming them.

Posted: 23 May 2011 | Published: 23 May 2011

WHITE PAPER: By now, many organizations have taken advantage of the benefits cloud computing can provide. So how can you gain even more benefits from your cloud without sacrificing security or control? Learn about a private cloud platform that allows IT organizations to become cloud service providers for the business.

Posted: 20 May 2011 | Published: 20 May 2011

WHITE PAPER: Read how IBM and NC State created a “cloud computing” model for provisioning technology that offered a quantum improvement in access, efficiency and convenience over traditional computer labs.

Posted: 20 May 2011 | Published: 20 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

EGUIDE: This SearchStorage.com e-guide presents recent ESG survey results and explores cloud adoption trending, budgets, and cloud storage options. Download to learn the benefits of cloud storage technology and how to go about choosing the right technology for your data storage environment.

Posted: 17 May 2011 | Published: 17 May 2011

PRESENTATION TRANSCRIPT: In this presentation transcript, gain helpful insight on the information security issues surrounding cloud computing, including: data confidentiality, identity and access management and more. Learn how you can protect your critical data in the cloud.

Posted: 06 May 2011 | Published: 06 May 2011

WHITE PAPER: Development and test is optimally suited for cloud service, given the security and demand variability characteristics of that key workload.  In addition to cost reduction, development team should consider the value cloud services can provide during the development lifecycle, and how cloud can help an organization become more agile and responsive...

Posted: 02 May 2011 | Published: 02 May 2011

WEBCAST: VMware vCloud Director gives you the ability to build secure private clouds that greatly increase datacenter efficiency and business agility. Coupled with VMware vSphere, VMware vCloud Director delivers cloud computing for existing datacenters by pooling virtual infrastructure resources and delivering them to users as catalog-based services.

Posted: 25 Apr 2011 | Premiered: Apr 25, 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

EGUIDE: This e-guide discusses the issues virtualization introduces into a network architecture and best practices to tackle these potential roadblocks. Uncover key steps you can take to successfully build a next-generation data center network.

Posted: 19 Apr 2011 | Published: 19 Apr 2011

WHITE PAPER: VMware offers a unique, evolutionary path to cloud computing that reduces IT complexity, significantly lowers costs and enables more flexible, agile service delivery. Access this paper for a detailed look at the VMware approach to the cloud.

Posted: 19 Apr 2011 | Published: 19 Apr 2011

EGUIDE: This e-guide from SearchCloudComputing.com provides expert advice for making the case for enterprise cloud computing. Learn how one company utilized Infrastructure as a Service and Software as a Service to get started in the cloud.

Posted: 14 Apr 2011 | Published: 14 Apr 2011

WHITE PAPER: Applying the ideas and principles of cloud computing to IT operations can offer organizations agility and cost savings. For workloads which need to be highly elastic, like those of software developers, using an Infrastructure as a Service (IaaS) approach is often the best choice.

Posted: 11 Apr 2011 | Published: 11 Apr 2011

WHITE PAPER: Intel's Cloud 2015 Vision is that cloud computing is federated, automated, and client-aware. Moving the industry toward that promise will require a focus on three industry-wide pillars of cloud computing - efficiency, simplification, and security - and on solutions that are open, multi-vendor and interoperable.

Posted: 08 Apr 2011 | Published: 08 Apr 2011

VIDEO: Cloud computing offers the promise of much greater efficiency, flexibility and more simplified datacenters, but it also presents new data security challenges. Learn how executives from Terremark, VMware, and Intel view the challenges and how cloud security technology built into hardware provides the most robust protection to platforms and data.

Posted: 07 Apr 2011 | Premiered: 22 Feb 2011