Is a Private Cloud Really a Cloud? We essentially have two implementation models for cloud computing: the Public cloud, what people call the real cloud, and the Private cloud, which is an implementation of the same elements and infrastructure of a Public cloud on a private level. There are a lot of arguments to be made here but let’s take things at face value. The words private and public are already biased, and private clouds were actually made because people wanted to be more secure with their data. If you think that it will take more time and effort for
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Is A Private Cloud Really A Cloud?
by Abdul on May 9, 2013
in Cloud Computing, Computing, IT, Security, Smart Phones, Technology
Cloud Computing: Revolving The Business Industry And The Working Environment
by cloudtweaks on April 23, 2013
in Cloud Computing, Computing, IT, Security, Technology, Trends
Cloud Computing: Revolving the Business Industry and the Working Environment Cloud Computing refers to a form of computing that works by sharing computing resources with no involvement of personal devices or local Servers to use and manage applications. The idea of virtual resources gives businesses an opportunity to grow quickly and achieve their goals much quicker than would otherwise be possible with traditional computing models. Cloud Computing takes I.T administration and management to a whole new level. Let us have a look at a few points below: Cloud Computing and The Changing Business Environments Cloud Computing to I.T industries may
How To Prepare For A Cloud Server Migration
by cloudtweaks on March 13, 2013
How To Prepare For A Cloud Server Migration The promise of cloud computing is to reduce the cost of IT infrastructure assets and processes through lower operational expenses stemming from the cloud’s ability to allow organizations to purchase only the resources that are needed, when they need it. Large enterprise software applications are faced with stringent requirements related to performance, delay, and service uptimes. Despite the significant interest of large enterprises to move their applications into the cloud, the procedure raises a major challenge and there still are questions related to application performance in the cloud, response times and the
Giving Up Control: Putting Everything In The Cloud
by Watson on August 9, 2012
in Cloud Computing, Computing, Oracle, Security, Storage, Technology, Trends
Giving Up Control: Putting Everything In The Cloud Steve Wozniak is not an ordinary tech user. Probably, he may not be the best in the world, but he a pretty good idea of tech matter, something most of know from the success of Apple Inc. However, Steve Wozniak is not slow in allaying his fears regarding what he terms of ‘loss of control’, originating from over-reliance on cloud computing. Most of the fears are based on the projected trajectory in the usage of cloud computing in both personal and business aspects. With everything channeled towards the cloud, it becomes impossible
Cloud Computing – Explicitly Redefined For Enterprises
by Haris on June 25, 2012
in Business, Cloud Computing, Computing, IT, Security, Storage, Technology, Virtualization
Cloud Computing – Explicitly Redefined For Enterprises Companies are moving quickly to leverage the cloud for the services that most readily bring the greatest business value in the short term. And not surprisingly, the greatest growth in the cloud is in the CRM and collaboration tools sector. Specifically, in the enterprise segment, the major focus is being put on complex engagements. Strictly speaking, complex engagements involve cutting-edge enterprises that are migrating to the cloud, and when these enterprises move to the cloud, there are facets of different technology and infrastructure that need to be handled. Such facets usually include large
Is My Public Cloud Too Public? Part 3
by cloudtweaks on May 18, 2012
in Backups, Big Data, Cloud Computing, Companies, Computing, Host, IT, SaaS, Security, Storage, Technology, Trends
Is My Public Cloud Too Public? Part 3 Continued From Part 2 Backup and Recovery The backup and recovery policies and procedures of a cloud service may be superior to those of the organization and, if copies are maintained in diverse geographic locations, may be more robust. In many circumstances, data maintained within a cloud can be more available, faster to restore, and more reliable than that maintained in a traditional datacenter. Under such conditions, cloud services could also serve as a means for offsite backup storage for an organization’s datacenter in lieu of more traditional tape-based offsite storage. Data
