Migrating Applications By Cutting Cloud Clutter Talk to any CIO of a good company about cloud computing and related terminology, and you will notice that words such as automation, security, management come up as if they were regulars like Coke and Pepsi. There has been a lot of clutter around the very basic definition of cloud computing. Not only do people have a lot of preconceived notions about the technology, but also fixed ideas about its deployment. However, what is rare is a discussion about the best practices to migrate your current applications from the present platform to the cloud
Managing the Cloud
ScaleUp Targets Cloud Services “Point of Purchase” Germany’s ScaleUp Technologies started offering cloud services after being in business as a managed service provider for over a decade, a fact that gives them a competitive advantage in terms of established business practices and management vision. The company delivers a self-service cloud management platform aimed at providers of Application Centric Cloud Solutions and Cloud Storage while offering public, private and hybrid clouds. ScaleUp’s data centers are located in Berlin and Hamburg and are well situated to serve various locations across Europe under strict supervision by the European Union authorities. In January, 2001
Free CloudTweaks Resources Cloud Adoption WhitePaper Make no mistake; the cloud is a phenomenon that will change IT forever. But the cloud can be revolutionary without being problematic only if cloud resources are incorporated into IT infrastructure in a way that allows them to be managed and controlled. To gain the obvious benefits offered by the cloud, organizations should have a clearly defined strategy for using and managing the cloud. This white paper analyzes two topics crucial to successful cloud exploitation: the stages of cloud adoption; and how to automate, manage, and monitor cloud resources to make the introduction of
