“Like any successful software space in the technology world, open source in the cloud has and will be playing an important role in the overall success of cloud,” stated Sanjay Sharma, Principal Architect at Impetus Technologies, in this exclusive Q&A; with Cloud Expo Conference Chair Jeremy Geelan. “OpenStack, like open source technologies, enforces commercial vendors to continuously enhance their offerings while providing end users with a lot of options to choose from.”
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What are all the requirements for planning, preparing, deploying, monitoring, and managing enterprise private clouds from a cloud builder's perspective?
In his session at the 12th International Cloud Expo, Anand Akela, Sr. Principal Product Director at Oracle, will show how Oracle Enterprise Manager 12c, Oracle Database, Oracle Fusion Middleware, Oracle VM as well as Oracle’s full range of hardware including engineered systems are utilized to power an enterprise private cloud.
Anand Akela is ...
Is your organization interested in public cloud but needs the added security and compliance of a cloud dedicated to your data? Managed private cloud, located in a secure Dell data center, on-site at your location, or in a co-location facility, could be the answer.
In his session at the 12th International Cloud Expo, Ed Conzel, Director of Product Management, Open Source Cloud at Dell, will discuss a managed single-tenant cloud based on OpenStack and how it provides public cloud attributes: usa...
“The open development business model positively impacts the cloud ecosystem by fostering much-needed cloud standards and removing the fear of “lock-in” for cloud customers,” stated Joan Rothman, CMO at CoreMatrix Systems LLC, in this exclusive Q&A; with Cloud Expo Conference Chair Jeremy Geelan. “The open model also creates a cross-cloud environment where innovative development can occur at a speed and cost that only a few companies can do on their own today.”
Cloud Computing Journal: The move t...
Many organizations want to expand upon the IaaS foundation to deliver cloud services in all forms – software, mobility, infrastructure and IT. Understanding the strategy, planning process and tools for this transformation will help catalyze changes in the way the business operates and deliver real value.
In his Day 4 Keynote at the 12th International Cloud Expo, Sheng Liang, CTO Cloud Platforms Group, Citrix Systems, will discuss the new ITaaS model and how to begin the transformation.
Shen...
Building solutions that process Big Data are complex in general, particularly when dealing with a constant stream of data – not data resulting from interactive sessions, but a continuous stream of data. Design for infinite scale is a huge struggle. Given a design that functions well with a given load, will it function with 10x or 100x that load?
In his session at the 12th International Cloud Expo, Donn Rochette, CTO at AppFirst, will discuss a pod architecture solution for scale – a design app...
There’s no denying the opportunities that Open APIs and Business to Developer initiatives offer today, but for many businesses APIs are going to be a huge driver of business partner programs. Successful B2B API programs introduce a completely new set of requirements that go far beyond the capabilities of most API Management platforms.
In his session at the 12th International Cloud Expo, Alistair Farquharson, CTO of SOA Software, will discuss how a B2B API program can help drive your business, ...
Social media streaming and satellite imagery stored as Big Data in the cloud is changing the way we understand our world. By being able to tap into these new Big Data collections of real-time social media and up-to-date world-wide imagery we can now see patterns and activity not possible before. By utilizing common platforms for global location information exchange and self-service computing applications that are deployed through the cloud, we are able to integrate and apply our knowledge of geo...
SYS-CON Events announced today that Savage IO will exhibit at SYS-CON's 12th International Cloud Expo, which will take place on June 10–13, 2013, at the Javits Center in New York City, New York.
Savage IO is a veteran-owned and operated technology company that designs and manufactures innovative, custom-configured, high performance, high capacity converged storage solutions. These solutions are designed by user-engineers that understand the importance of quality, reliability and price.
Cloud ...
SYS-CON Events announced today that Impetus Technologies, a Big Data thought leader and innovation-based software services company, will exhibit at SYS-CON's 12th International Cloud Expo, which will take place on June 10–13, 2013, at the Javits Center in New York City, New York.
Impetus operates on a global delivery model and has executed large-scale Big Data projects with vertical domain expertise in areas such as financial services, media, manufacturing, retail, healthcare, and telecom. Impe...
You don’t have to be a pre-cog to find and deal with infrastructure and application problems; you just need good monitoring. We had quite a day Monday during the EC2 EBS availability incident. Thanks to some early alerts—which started coming in about 2.5 hours before AWS started reporting problems...
A colleague relayed this story:
At a recent toastmasters meeting, they did a survey.
They were asked what does each of the following words mean, when represented as a percentage?
Sometimes
Frequently
Rarely
Often
Usually
For example, my friend interpreted “Frequently” to mean “about 60% of t...
My favorite and least favorite question I get is the same – “Can you help me build a business case and ROI for cloud computing?”
Well, yes… and no. The issue is that cloud computing has such a massive impact on how IT is delivered that many of the metrics and KPIs that are typically used at many en...
When it comes to talking IT operations and financial considerations I tend to stay away from deep economic theories. I'm not Joe Weinman, after all.
But I happened upon (no, I don't recall how so don't even ask. The Internets, you see) an 1850s essay on political economics written by Frédéric Basti...
F5 Sr. Technical Marketing Manager Lori MacVittie received CloudNOW’s prestigious Top 10 Women in Cloud award for her exceptional contributions to the cloud community. CloudNOW, an executive consortium of the leading women in cloud computing, presented the award during UBM Tech’s Cloud Connect—the p...
Cloud solutions are evolving rapidly with users eager to easily leverage the underlying infrastructure. Platform as a Service (PaaS) is one option that help developers meet their needs.
Typical cloud computing conferences feature a large contingent of pay-to-pay sponsors who are looking primarily ...
Piston CTO Josh McKenty predicts a radical shift in the cloud computing space. Building off of his firm’s recent product launch, McKenty — who cofounded Piston in January 2011 — tells IT World that he expects to see a “giant explosion of businesses moving off Amazon Web Services.” Going forward, McK...
Today, April 16th 2013, the Windows Azure team has announced that Windows Azure Infrasructure Services ( Virtual Machines and Virtual Networks ) has been released for General Availability ( GA ) for production workloads! Over 200,000 customers are actively using Windows Azure as their cloud platform...
When many of us hear the term Big Data, we think Hadoop. That’s only natural as Hadoop has helped countless organizations overcome huge Big Data challenges, at relatively low cost. No surprise, therefore, that analysts expect global demand for Hadoop to grow to $13.95 billion by 2017.
That said, Ha...
DNS, like any public service, is vulnerable. Not in the sense that it has vulnerabilities but vulnerable in the sense that it must, by its nature and purpose, be publicly available. It can't hide behind access control lists or other traditional security mechanisms because the whole point of DNS is t...
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