While cloud deployments continue apace, there are still some inherent drawbacks to a cloud model’s security or design. Best practices need to be used and expectations should be managed. Bottom line, it’s not always sunny in the cloud computing world.
Looking ahead, more organizations, data center providers and vendors will need cloud data center architects. There already is an increased demand for professionals who are well-versed in multiple disciplines and who can make educated decisions in...
Networking vendors are making announcements in conjunction with the Amazon Web Services (AWS) re: Invent conference, including Riverbed and AWS collaborating, Vyatta Network OS is now available on AWS and F5 BIG-IP virtual edition is available...
Alcatel-Lucent has unveiled an enterprise-scale Software Defined Network Software Defined Network (SDN) offering that it says can make automatic real-time adjustments to a network.
Cloud provider Eucalyptus announced version 3.2, which includes a new user console, simplified cloud administration, enhanced cloud usage reporting and expanded storage options.
Still, there are administrators and managers out there who, although not confused by the cloud, aren’t seeing any direct benefit to moving to such a platform. Here's what you should be considering before making the decision to move to the cloud.
Data center services provider CyrusOne, a subsidiary of Cincinnati Bell, has a very vertically-targeted cloud offering for oil and gas customers, which is housed in its Houston West colocation facility.