Tag Archives: Cloud Computing
Google Compute Engine and RightScale Join Forces to Sell High-Performance Cloud
Last week we announced that RightScale has become Google’s first partner to resell Google Compute Engine. This news marks a milestone in a long and ongoing process. We have been working with Google on Google Compute Engine since 2011, providing … Continue reading
Posted in Cloud Computing, Google Compute Engine
Tagged Cloud Computing, Google Compute Engine
Lessons Learned from Recent Cloud Outages
Outages happen, and they happen everywhere. Whether you leverage a public cloud, a hosting provider, or your own data center, infrastructure downtime is inevitable. Equipment breaks or does not function as expected, software bugs slip by, natural disasters occur, and … Continue reading
What Is a Private Cloud?
As organizations look to building efficient, scalable web applications, they often turn to the cloud to satisfy their needs. Given that the leading infrastructure-as-a-service (IaaS) providers Amazon Web Services (AWS), Rackspace, and Windows Azure are best known for their public … Continue reading
RightScale Enterprise Security Features Unleashed
We have been busy this summer working on a number of security- and governance-related features for our Enterprise Edition customers, who are typically large organizations that have well-defined internal user identity and compliance structures. With the latest RightScale release, we have … Continue reading
Posted in Security
Tagged API, Cloud Computing, Cloud Management, MultiCloud, Release, RightLink, Security
Three Quick Wins for Cloud Computing
Are you still trying to decide how to move your organization into the cloud? Do you already have servers in the cloud but can’t figure out how to best utilize them? At RightScale, we have these conversations with prospective customers … Continue reading
Posted in Cloud Computing, Cloud Management
Tagged Cloud Computing, Cloud Management, ServerTemplate
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RightScale Joins Google Compute Engine for Launch Day
Today we’ll be demoing RightScale managing a deployment on Google Compute Engine during the launch presentation at Google I/O at 1:30pm (PT). With the release of Google Compute Engine, the year 2012 is becoming a turning point in the evolution … Continue reading
RightScale Conference: Talk to the Experts About Cloud
Cloud is here and cloud is now. RightScale has led the way in cloud management, with more than 4 million servers launched in the cloud to date. We know that cloud is a strategy, not just a tactical solution. It’s … Continue reading
Posted in Cloud Management, RightScale Conference
Tagged AWS, Cloud Computing, CloudStack, Eucalyptus, Hybrid Cloud, MultiCloud, Openstack, private cloud, Rackspace, RightScale Conference, Softlayer
Four Steps to Achieving High Availability in the Cloud
Constructing a high-availability application in the cloud can seem like a daunting process. The key is to assume that every component of a system will fail at some point and to prepare for that eventuality. Then you can build for … Continue reading
RightScale in Japan with IDC Frontier
Last year we announced a bunch of new clouds to the RightScale dashboard. Each of those clouds brought a differentiated offering to our user base. Recently, we announced public availability of a new cloud – IDC Frontier Cloud. Analyst Agatha … Continue reading
Posted in Cloud Computing, Cloud Partner, CloudStack, Releases
Tagged Cloud Computing, Cloud Management, CloudPortal, CloudStack, Japan, RightScale
Managing Cloud At Scale: Configure Systems not Servers
RightScale works with customers that manage some of the world’s largest public and private cloud deployments –understanding their needs to manage at scale is what drives the development of many our automation features. These valuable features don’t necessarily make it … Continue reading
Posted in EC2
Tagged AWS, Cloud Computing, Cloud Management, EC2, RightScale
