Tag Archives: RightScale
HA/DR and Fault Tolerance with AWS and RightScale
In a session at RightScale Compute last month, Amazon Web Services Solutions Architect Miles Ward talked about architecting in high availability and fault tolerance using AWS and RightScale. He noted that fault tolerance can result from faults in facilities, hardware, … Continue reading
Posted in AWS, Cloud Computing, Cloud Management
Tagged AWS, High Availability, RightScale, User Conference
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RightScale Compute 2013: Day One
Yesterday was the first day of RightScale Compute 2013, our annual conference in San Francisco. (You can also read about Day Two.) The day kicked off with a keynote address by James Staten, vice president and principal analyst at Forrester, … Continue reading
RightScale Compute 2013 Preview: How RightScale Architects Its Own Databases
Want a peek behind the scenes at how RightScale builds the tools that help organizations deploy and manage applications across public, private, and hybrid clouds? I’m RightScale’s chief architect, and at RightScale Compute 2013 I’ll be sharing that information in … Continue reading
Posted in Cloud Management
Tagged Cloud Management, RightScale
Deploy Windows Azure VMs with RightScale for Rapid Testing and Validation
With Microsoft’s announcement today of the general availability of its IaaS solutions, it’s only appropriate that we press on and get technical with how to use Windows Azure within your dev/test workflow. In my article on how to Integrate Windows … Continue reading
Posted in Cloud Management, Microsoft
Tagged RightScale, Windows Azure
A Faster, More Powerful RightScale Dashboard
In recent months we’ve refreshed three sections of the RightScale dashboard: Last September, we released a UI for Amazon Web Services (AWS) Simple Queue Service (SQS), and in February we released updated UIs for AWS Elastic Load Balancer (ELB) and … Continue reading
Posted in Cloud Management
Tagged Cloud Management, Dashboard, RightScale
Launch Application-Centric OpenStack Clouds with RightScale and Rackspace
RightScale just added more functionality for the Rackspace Open Cloud, which is based on OpenStack, the massively scalable open source cloud operating system. Now RightScale customers can take advantage of even more features for managing their Open Cloud Servers. Plus … Continue reading
Posted in Cloud Computing, OpenStack, Rackspace
Tagged Openstack, Rackspace, RightScale
Join Us for RightScale Compute 2013
If your organization is leveraging or investigating cloud computing, congratulations! You are at the leading edge of the most important ongoing paradigm shift in enterprise IT. The easiest way to get up to speed is by attending the RightScale Compute … Continue reading
Posted in Cloud Computing, RightScale Conference
Tagged RightScale, User Conference
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
Big Data: Big Pain or Big Profits?
A recent O’Reilly Radar article on big data in the cloud included a mention of RightScale and its ability to orchestrate server management across multiple clouds. It prompted me to think about the role of RightScale in supporting the implementation of big data solutions for our users. But … Continue reading
Posted in Cloud Computing, Cloud Management
Tagged Big Data, Hadoop, RightScale, ServerTemplate
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
