Tag Archives: private cloud
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
Identifying Workloads for the Cloud
Identifying workloads to move to the cloud can be tricky. You have dozens or hundreds of apps running in your organization, and now that you’ve seen the operational efficiencies and agility available to you in the cloud, you’re tempted to … Continue reading
Posted in Cloud Computing, Cloud Management
Tagged Auto-scale, AWS, Batch Processing, Disaster Recovery, DNS, Hybrid Cloud, private cloud, S3, Scalable Web Apps
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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
Private and Hybrid Clouds: Like Sex in High School
RightScale CEO Michael Crandell recently explained to a journalist at The Register that “the hybrid cloud is a little bit like sex in high school — everybody is talking about it, but not everybody is doing it.” While that may … Continue reading
Build a Private Cloud in your Garage
A few weeks ago, this brilliant idea crossed my mind. Why don’t I build a private cloud at home, in my garage, so that I can get the experience of setting up the technology? Vijay told me I was crazy, … Continue reading
Get more out of your cloud with RightScale and Citrix CloudStack 3
RightScale has been integrated with CloudStack since 2010 and we jointly run many of the world’s largest production cloud deployments. Last year’s acquisition of Cloud.com by Citrix marked a new beginning for a relationship that, coupled with the RightScale multicloud … Continue reading
