Private Cloud Reports

Podcast: Intel IT: Best Practices for Operating and Managing our Private Cloud
sponsored by Intel
PODCAST: Listen to this podcast to learn about one cloud platform that enhances traditional benefits and learn how your enterprise can take advantage of immediate provisioning, higher responsiveness, lower business costs and much more.
Posted: 12 Oct 2011 | Premiered: Oct 11, 2011

Intel

E-Guide: Expert guide to vSphere: Tips and tricks you should know
sponsored by AMD
EGUIDE: VMware’s vSphere platform is one that has made a name for itself amongst IT pros because of its high performance features. Check out this expert resource to discover how to optimize your virtualization initiatives with the latest version of vSphere and access a checklist of key troubleshooting tips.
Posted: 06 Oct 2011 | Published: 06 Oct 2011

AMD

Enhanced Cloud Security with HyTrust and VMware
sponsored by Intel
WHITE PAPER: Many organizations today are eager to adopt cloud computing, yet recent cloud surveys cite that security, control, and IT compliance are primary issues that are slowing down the adoption of cloud computing. This resource is tailored to assist security administrators with design, validation and utilization of cloud implementations.
Posted: 04 Oct 2011 | Published: 04 Oct 2011

Intel

Oracle Database 11g Release 2 High Availability
sponsored by Oracle Corporation UK Ltd
WHITE PAPER: In this white paper you'll learn how to review the common causes of application downtime and discusses new technologies available to help avoid increasing costs during this downtime.
Posted: 03 Oct 2011 | Published: 03 Oct 2011

Oracle Corporation UK Ltd

Presentation Transcript: Architecting Your IT Infrastructure for the Private Cloud
sponsored by Intel
PRESENTATION TRANSCRIPT: Private cloud computing picks up where virtualization left off to provide the support and efficiency data centers now require. In this mediacast, discover how to move your virtual environment to an efficient and secure private cloud.
Posted: 26 Sep 2011 | Published: 26 Sep 2011

Intel

Securing the Cloud for the Enterprise
sponsored by Symantec Corporation
WHITE PAPER: Despite the many the benefits of the cloud, one key challenge still remains a concern – Security. View this paper as it explores the security challenges of the cloud and offers key principles that can help address the security and compliance concerns in an evolving threat and compliance landscape.
Posted: 23 Sep 2011 | Published: 22 Sep 2011

Symantec Corporation

Total Cloud Protection
sponsored by Trend Micro
WHITE PAPER: The world of computing is moving to the cloud —shared infrastructure, shared systems, instant provisioning, and pay-as-you-go services. This whitepaper examines security concerns along the cloud journey to assess and prioritise security efforts.  
Posted: 19 Sep 2011 | Published: 19 Sep 2011

Trend Micro

Introduction to Cloud Computing: Entering the Private Cloud E-Book Chapter 3 Patching Security Holes in Private Clouds
sponsored by BMC-Accenture
EBOOK: Existing security tactics designed for a traditional data center with physical resources need to be adapted to operate a private cloud infrastructure securely. Without the proper safeguards, a private cloud is just as vulnerable to security threats as public clouds.
Posted: 19 Sep 2011 | Published: 19 Sep 2011

BMC-Accenture

Reseller opportunities in the cloud
sponsored by Kaseya International Limited
EGUIDE: Access this essential resource from our editors to learn more about the hybrid cloud and what it means for Channel providers.
Posted: 09 Sep 2011 | Published: 09 Sep 2011

Kaseya International Limited

HP Cloud Service Automation
sponsored by HP & Intel®
WHITE PAPER: In this white paper learn why HP Cloud Service Automation is uniquely positioned to help your company get ahead in a business landscape increasingly dominated by cloud computing.
Posted: 08 Sep 2011 | Published: 08 Sep 2011

HP & Intel®

IT Handbook: VM Automation in the Private Cloud - Enforcing Policies to Meet Compliance and Security
sponsored by OnX USA LLC
EBOOK: To ensure your enterprise meets compliance and security standards for external audits, your security settings must be properly configured. This is even more important in the private cloud, which introduces a wealth of new security threats.
Posted: 07 Sep 2011 | Published: 07 Sep 2011

OnX USA LLC

Designing for hyperscale computing
sponsored by Dell, Inc. and Intel®
WHITE PAPER: Created for hyperscale environments such as private and public clouds, Web 2.0 and online gaming infrastructures, and high-performance computing, Dell PowerEdge C-Series servers provide outstanding performance in adense, streamlined, eco-efficient design. Learn how PowerEdge C-Series offers a streamlined approach for hyperscale environments.
Posted: 06 Sep 2011 | Published: 31 Aug 2011

Dell, Inc. and Intel®

Optimization is for the Clouds
sponsored by Riverbed Technology, Inc.
WHITE PAPER: This paper begins with an outline of the characteristics of computing from a distance, describes how WAN optimization of cloud resources improves the user experience, explains how Riverbed’s Cloud Steelhead achieves this, and concludes with several deployment examples.
Posted: 06 Sep 2011 | Published: 06 Sep 2011

Riverbed Technology, Inc.

E-Guide: Network considerations for cloud computing
sponsored by Intel
EGUIDE: The performance of the network directly impacts the performance of the cloud, and therefore must be properly managed. This expert e-guide from SearchCloudComputing.com explores the link between network and cloud performance and differentiates between public and private cloud access networking.
Posted: 25 Aug 2011 | Published: 25 Aug 2011

Intel

Cloud Computing in the Public Sector
sponsored by Cisco Systems, Inc.
WHITE PAPER: This white paper provides an in-depth analysis of cloud computing and its pros and cons. Gain insight into obstacles you may encounter if you decide to deploy this technology as well as steps you can take to address them.
Posted: 24 Aug 2011 | Published: 01 Nov 2009

Cisco Systems, Inc.

Hay Group Moves Services to Secure Private Cloud
sponsored by Cisco Systems, Inc.
CASE STUDY: This case study details how virtualization enabled one company to achieve 99.999 percent availability. Find out how the decision to virtualize paved the way for a private cloud and gain insight into various managed service offerings available.
Posted: 24 Aug 2011 | Published: 09 Sep 2010

Cisco Systems, Inc.

E-Guide: Expert tips for managing IT resources in the cloud
sponsored by Intel
EGUIDE: Maintaining cloud efficiency can be a complex undertaking, given the number of elements that influence the performance of this technology. This expert e-guide from SearchCloudComputing.com offers advice to help organisations overcome cloud efficiency issues and connect to virtual servers in a cloud infrastructure.
Posted: 24 Aug 2011 | Published: 24 Aug 2011

Intel

The Shift to Cloud Computing: Forget the Technology, It's About Economics
sponsored by Cisco Systems, Inc.
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

Cisco Systems, Inc.

HyTrust, VMware, Intel® Cloud Builders Enhanced Cloud Security Guide
sponsored by Intel
WHITE PAPER: This white paper describes the current threat landscape and recommends a reference architecture designed to minimise the risks of cloud computing.
Posted: 22 Aug 2011 | Published: 22 Aug 2011

Intel

How to Choose a Cloud Backup Delivery Platform
sponsored by Asigra
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

Asigra

Six Questions Every Executive Should Ask About Cloud Computing
sponsored by BMC-Accenture
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

BMC-Accenture

Collaborating for High Performance in Cloud-Based Services for High Tech Companies
sponsored by BMC-Accenture
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

BMC-Accenture

Everything You Wanted to Know About Clouds: An Interview with Stephen Nunn of Accenture
sponsored by BMC-Accenture
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

BMC-Accenture

Presentation Transcript: Setting up Security Policies and Procedures for the Cloud
sponsored by OpenText Security Solutions
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

OpenText Security Solutions

DuPont: Accelerating Innovation and Savings with R&D Cloud
sponsored by Intel
CASE STUDY: This case study explains why cloud computing is appealing to many enterprises and points out the attributes of an effective processor, including advanced performance, memory capacity, and virtualisation capabilities. Learn about a recommended platform and its key features here.
Posted: 18 Aug 2011 | Published: 18 Aug 2011

Intel