Infrastructure as a Service (IaaS) Reports

Cloud Provider’s Wish List: The Need for Management and Reporting Tools
sponsored by Visual Network Systems
EGUIDE: Uncover the need for cloud service management and cloud monitoring tools for service providers in this E-Guide from SearchCloudProvider.com. Learn best practices associated with cloud service management, top challenges and solutions, and much more.
Posted: 26 Apr 2012 | Published: 26 Apr 2012

Visual Network Systems

Private Cloud E-Zine Vol. 2 No.2 Cloud Capacity Planning for the Future and Navigating Cloud SLAs
sponsored by TechTarget Cloud Computing
EZINE: Explore the latest cloud computing trends and gain exclusive tips for how you can successfully define SLAs, plan for capacity, and more in this expert e-zine.
Posted: 18 Apr 2012 | Published: 18 Apr 2012

TechTarget Cloud Computing

Virtual Data Center eZine: Planning for Desktop Virtualization
sponsored by TechTarget Data Center
EZINE: Desktop virtualization and cloud computing are capturing the attention of IT professionals, but like most major initiatives, these technologies require careful planning. This expert e-zine offers tips and tricks to help you determine the proper uses for desktop virtualization and minimize the risks of an outage in your cloud environment.
Posted: 04 Apr 2012 | Published: 04 Apr 2012

TechTarget Data Center

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

Intel Cloud Builders Reference Architecture: Trusted Compute Pools with Parallels
sponsored by Intel
VIDEOCAST: Establishing a trusted platform on the physical server layer of a cloud environment can be very challenging, but it’s not impossible. This brief video discusses how trusted computing pools can allow you to manage your cloud more efficiently and more securely.
Posted: 29 Feb 2012 | Premiered: Dec 20, 2011

Intel

Cloud Adoption in the US and the 2012 Cloud Predictions
sponsored by Rise
PRESENTATION TRANSCRIPT: This presentation transcript aims to teach you the drivers of the cloud, the current trends in cloud computing, and the 2012 predictions for cloud adoption.
Posted: 28 Feb 2012 | Published: 27 Feb 2012

Rise

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.

Cloud Lessons Learned: Gain Control, Mitigate Risk and Be Agile
sponsored by CSC
WEBCAST: Why should customers be concerned about maintaining control over cloud services, and how should they accomplish this? Get key cloud lessons learned in this webcast. Explore topics such as the primary concerns in adopting private cloud, how to mitigate perceived cloud service risks and how to use cloud to increase agility.
Posted: 27 Jan 2012 | Premiered: Jan 27, 2012

CSC

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

Presentation Transcript: Service as an Infrastructure: Looking at Enterprise Clouds in a Different Way
sponsored by Eucalyptus Systems
PRESENTATION TRANSCRIPT: Eucalyptus co-founder & CTO Rich Wolski discusses "Services as an Infrastructure" as a way in which enterprises can architect production cloud computing environments. Explore deployment strategies based on user experiences with private clouds in various enterprise settings and learn about likely future technological developments.
Posted: 12 Jan 2012 | Published: 12 Jan 2012

Eucalyptus Systems

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®

Best Practices when Evaluating Cloud Computing Services
sponsored by Insight Integrated Systems
EGUIDE: In this expert e-guide, find out how you can evaluate cloud computing services to find the best fit for your company. Review critical factors to consider, such as cost, SLAs, APIs, security and more.
Posted: 11 Jan 2012 | Published: 11 Jan 2012

Insight Integrated Systems

Expert Guide: 4 Step Plan to Private Cloud Success
sponsored by ePlus Technology
EGUIDE: If you have virtualized your IT infrastructure already and now are looking to implement a private cloud, you need to develop a cloud strategy. Access this expert e-guide to discover four steps to ensure your private cloud success, and learn why the lines between cloud computing models are blurring.
Posted: 14 Nov 2011 | Published: 14 Nov 2011

ePlus Technology

Presentation Transcript: Cloud Computing: IT Motivators and Business Benefits
sponsored by Intel
PRESENTATION TRANSCRIPT: Enabling an enterprise private cloud comes with its fair share of challenges, but there are ways to mitigate these obstacles and attain its desirable security. Access this resource to learn best practices on efficiently implementing the private cloud to gain access to its security benefits.
Posted: 07 Nov 2011 | Published: 07 Nov 2011

Intel

Presentation Transcript: Who Does What in Cloud: Navigating the Cloud Computing to Provide a Landscape
sponsored by Intel
PRESENTATION TRANSCRIPT: This presentation transcript will help viewers evaluate the saturated market to make educated decisions on which cloud providers best suit your requirements.
Posted: 03 Nov 2011 | Published: 02 Nov 2011

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