Infrastructure as a Service (IaaS) White Papers

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Convergence as a Continuum to Driving Superior Customer Outcomes
sponsored by Dell, Inc. and Intel®
WHITE PAPER: Read this exclusive white paper to gain access to a converged infrastructure solution strategy for your company
Posted: 17 Aug 2012 | Published: 17 Aug 2012

Dell, Inc. and Intel®

Build Your Cloud, Build Your Profit
sponsored by Citrix Systems, Inc.
WHITE PAPER: Download the whitepaper, Build Your Cloud, Build Your Profit, to learn how service providers can deliver profitable, differentiated cloud services using a proven cloud platform.
Posted: 16 Aug 2012 | Published: 31 Jul 2012

Citrix Systems, Inc.

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.
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

NTT America, Inc.

IDC: Five Steps to Successful Integrated Cloud Management
sponsored by Hewlett Packard Enterprise
WHITE PAPER: Read this IDC report to learn the five key steps that forward-thinking organizations have taken to successfully leverage the cloud for application development, infrastructure operations, and day-to-day management processes.
Posted: 20 Mar 2012 | Published: 31 May 2011

Hewlett Packard Enterprise

OpenStack Powered Clouds: The Business Case
sponsored by Dell, Inc. and AMD
WHITE PAPER: Businesses are increasingly turning to IaaS to expand cloud services offerings without increasing overhead or infrastructure costs. Discover how Dell's OpenStack Powered Cloud Solutions help organizations quickly deliver high-performance, cost-efficent clouds.
Posted: 20 Mar 2012 | Published: 19 Mar 2012

Dell, Inc. and AMD

Cloud Intelligent Network: Connect the World of Many Clouds
sponsored by Cisco Systems, Inc.
WHITE PAPER: Uncover how an intelligent network is the key to creating a successful cloud environment for your users.
Posted: 07 Mar 2012 | Published: 30 Dec 2011

Cisco Systems, Inc.

Security and high availability in cloud computing environments
sponsored by IBM
WHITE PAPER: This white paper provides a comprehensive overview of cloud benefits and points out risks that businesses should be aware of before getting started. Explore a framework designed to help you overcome security related concerns and ensure high availability in your cloud environment.
Posted: 05 Mar 2012 | Published: 01 Jun 2011

IBM

Planning and Implementing A Dynamic Cloud: Creating a Cloud Environment That's as Dynamic as Your Business
sponsored by Adaptive Computing
WHITE PAPER: Not sure how to start implementing cloud? This resource takes you through some of the key points to keep in mind as you are developing a long-term cloud strategy. Discover how you can create the ideal, optimized cloud environment that will serve your business needs for years to come.
Posted: 15 Feb 2012 | Published: 15 Feb 2012

Adaptive Computing

VMware: Virtualizing Your Infrastructure Just Got Easier
sponsored by EMC Converged Platforms.
WHITE PAPER: Concerns about migration downtime, security, and application service level maintenance have kept many organizations from virtualizing their infrastructure. Read this paper to discover how a converged infrastructure platform can bring you all the benefits of virtualization without the risks typically associated with an implementation.
Posted: 15 Feb 2012 | Published: 15 Feb 2012

EMC Converged Platforms.

VCE and VMware: Virtualizing Your Infrastructure Just Got Easier
sponsored by EMC Converged Platforms.
WHITE PAPER: Concerns about migration downtime, security, and application service level maintenance have kept many organizations from virtualizing their infrastructure. Read this paper to discover how a converged infrastructure platform can bring you all the benefits of virtualization without the risks typically associated with an implementation.
Posted: 15 Feb 2012 | Published: 15 Feb 2012

EMC Converged Platforms.

Transformative Benefits of Cloud
sponsored by SunGard Availability Services
WHITE PAPER: IaaS adoption is skyrocketing. Discover 8 reasons why organizations are migrating to an IaaS environment, and the many benefits they stand to gain from cloud computing. Plus, learn about 4 considerations to keep in mind if your company is preparing to take the plunge.
Posted: 26 Jan 2012 | Published: 26 Jan 2012

SunGard Availability Services

Cloud Computing: Get to know the basics
sponsored by Red Hat
WHITE PAPER: This white paper explains how government IT can enjoy cloud capabilities while keeping existing IT investments and avoiding vendor lock-in. Explore how open source and application portability in the cloud and the relationships between technology providers are critical to building a successful cloud strategy.
Posted: 23 Jan 2012 | Published: 05 Jan 2012

Red Hat

The Real Value of Cloud Computing
sponsored by SunGard Availability Services
WHITE PAPER: Take a look at the real value of cloud computing in this resource. Compare the costs of running an on-premise private cloud with the costs of choosing an IaaS or managed services model.
Posted: 18 Jan 2012 | Published: 18 Jan 2012

SunGard Availability Services

Cloud Computing: Resiliency is the Key to Success
sponsored by SunGard Availability Services
WHITE PAPER: Access this paper to learn about the key advantages cloud can offer, the many types of cloud deployment options and the main challenges organizations face when implementing cloud today. In addition, get recommendations for moving forward with your cloud strategy, including how to choose a trustworthy provider.
Posted: 18 Jan 2012 | Published: 18 Jan 2012

SunGard Availability Services

IDC Vendor Spotlight: Leveraging Next-Generation Service Delivery In The Cloud
sponsored by CSC
WHITE PAPER: Changing business requirements and customer demands are pushing cloud to the forefront. Access this exclusive report from IDC to investigate the key benefits that cloud has over traditional delivery models, current market trends, cloud offerings and challenges providers are facing.
Posted: 12 Jan 2012 | Published: 12 Jan 2012

CSC

Laying the Groundwork for Public and Private Clouds
sponsored by Dell, Inc. and Intel®
WHITE PAPER: As cloud computing continues to gain ground in the enterprise, businesses must decide how to handle this IT revolution: To take the plunge now or wait and risk falling behind. Access this white paper to review the various types of cloud computing deployment models and services.
Posted: 12 Jan 2012 | Published: 12 Jan 2012

Dell, Inc. and Intel®

7 Steps to Success with An Automated Development/Test Cloud
sponsored by Eucalyptus Systems
WHITE PAPER: Automating your software delivery process and integrating it with cloud-based IaaS is the best way to keep pace with today’s software building, testing and deploying demands.
Posted: 26 Oct 2011 | Published: 26 Oct 2011

Eucalyptus Systems

Is your security as good as the cloud’s?
sponsored by Trend Micro, Inc.
WHITE PAPER: This paper examines the relative merits of Software-as-a-Service and Infrastructure-as-a-Service, as well as issues and risks to consider. View now to determine whether these models are likely to provide better or worse security than your current in-house security.
Posted: 07 Oct 2011 | Published: 04 Oct 2011

Trend Micro, Inc.

IBM POV: Security & Cloud Computing
sponsored by IBM
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

IBM

Security and High Availability in Cloud Computing Environments
sponsored by IBM
WHITE PAPER: Cloud computing has become an increasingly popular means of delivering valuable, IT-enabled business services. Take a look at this exclusive resource to learn how adopting cloud technology can be an affordable way to get access to a dynamically scalable, virtualized computing environment.
Posted: 28 Jul 2011 | Published: 28 Jul 2011

IBM

Convert IBM Cloud image parameters into Java using JAXB: JAXB and Plain Old Java Objects morph XML cloud image parameters in usable Java code
sponsored by IBM
WHITE PAPER: Get under the hood:  This technical note describes how to transform XML response into a Java™-usable response by creating Plain Old Java Objects (POJOs) and calling JAXB's unmarshal method. Simplify how to send requests to create new instances based on images that request parameters from Java classes.
Posted: 14 Jul 2011 | Published: 14 Jul 2011

IBM

Best practices to architect applications in the IBM Cloud Discover a list of component features you need to use for a better cloud experience
sponsored by IBM
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

IBM

Enterprise Virtual Machine Infrastructure on the Cloud
sponsored by IBM
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

IBM

HP CloudSystem Matrix: Managing at a Higher Level
sponsored by Hewlett Packard Enterprise
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

Hewlett Packard Enterprise

HP CloudSystem Matrix: Building a Private Cloud
sponsored by Hewlett Packard Enterprise
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

Hewlett Packard Enterprise