Is there a point where a private cloud is cheaper than the public cloud?
Grazed from NetworkWorld. Author: Brandon Bulter.A group of companies that sell products to build private clouds has determined a price at which it claims it is less expensive to operate a private...
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Bracket Computing Launches to Virtualize Public, Private Clouds
Grazed from eWeek. Author: Chris Preimesberger.Bracket Computing is a startup with a lofty mission: It's daring to show enterprises how to virtualize the cloud—which, as we all know, is already quite...
View ArticleThe Private Cloud Has a Silver Lining, and It's Called SDN
Grazed from InfoWorld. Author: Howard Baldwin.For some CIOs, the idea of being able to offload their computer processing needs to third-party providers like Microsoft and Amazon and Google is heavenly....
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Cloud Computing: Start Up Zefflin Systems Launches
Grazed from Zefflin. Author: PR Announcement. Systems integration startup Zefflin Systems, L.L.C. today announced its entry into the IT marketplace. Zefflin brings state-of-the-art data center...
View ArticleLocal or Hosted? Weighing Your Options for the Private Cloud
Grazed from ITBusinessEdge. Author: Arthur Cole.The grass is always greener on the other side of the fence, and judging by the continued interest in private cloud solutions, it is fair to say that the...
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Cloud Computing: Take a Look Inside SingleHop's New State-of-the-Art $30...
Grazed from ChicagoInno. Author: Editorial Staff.With private cloud hosting companies, enterprises receive the same agility and control that they would with a public cloud provider (like DigitalOcean...
View ArticleUniversity Of Phoenix Finds Payoff In Private Cloud
Grazed from InformationWeek. Author: Charles Babbcock. The Apollo Education Group, parent organization of the University of Phoenix, wanted to modernize its IT operations to support larger-scale...
View ArticleHow to Capitalize on Private Cloud and Make Money Selling BDR
Grazed from MSPMentor. Author: Editorial Staff. A common belief throughout the IT industry is that public cloud is cheaper. While this is true in some cases, oftentimes the trade-off for a lower...
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FireHost Teams With Dell For Secure Managed Private Cloud
Grazed from TalkinCloud. Author: Ericka Chickowski.FireHost this week teamed up with Dell Services to roll out a converged infrastructure solution that brings together Dell compute and server hardware...
View ArticlePublic Cloud Service Expectations, Private Cloud Computing Reality
Grazed from Midsize Insider. Author: Jason Hannula.Public cloud providers are able to bring resources up within minutes for clients, setting high expectations for cloud computing in general. But due to...
View ArticleCanada Moves Closer to Private Cloud Computing Standard
Grazed from MSPAlliance. Author: Editorial Staff.In a move I have predicted long ago, Canada is one of many countries making moves to establish cloud computing guidelines to protect end-user data....
View ArticleGartner: Why private clouds fail
Grazed from NetworkWorld. Author: Brandon Butler.Most businesses believe their private clouds have failed, according to a survey by research firm Gartner. Gartner analyst Tom Bittman says 95% of...
View ArticlePrivate cloud's very public failure
Grazed from TechRepublic. Author: Matt Asay.No wonder private cloud vendors have started calling themselves "hybrid" clouds: the private cloud vision has failed -- utterly and completely. Gartner...
View ArticleGartner analyst muses on why so many are upset with their private cloud
Grazed from CloudTech. Author: James Bourne.According to survey figures released by Gartner, 95% of attendees at the analyst house’s Datacentre Conference in Las Vegas are unhappy with their private...
View ArticleThe poor private cloud gets no respect
Grazed from GigaOM. Author: Barb Darrow.Pity your private cloud, if you have one. If cloud analysts are to be believed, private cloud is losing ground as public cloud providers — chiefly Amazon Web...
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HP courts enterprise workloads with new Helion private clouds
Grazed from CIO. Author: Joab Jackson.How much cloud computing does your enterprise application need? Hewlett-Packard has some of the guesswork out of cloud procurement by adding seven new...
View ArticleHashmi: Private clouds aren't really 'cloud'
Grazed from FederalTimes. Author: Aaron Boyd.Federal agencies are under presidential order to consider cloud-first policies when developing IT projects, however the type of cloud environment they use...
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RightScale: Do Enterprises Want Private, Public or Hybrid Clouds?
Grazed from TalkinCloud. Author: Dan Kobialka.Hybrid cloud is becoming more popular among enterprises, which is reflected in new data from RightScale. RightScale's "2015 State of the Cloud Report"...
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Simple, Secure Backup-as-a-Service Now Available Through SingleHop Private...
Grazed from MarketWire. Author: PR Announcement.SingleHop, a leading provider of on-demand hosted private clouds and managed hosting, today introduced storage-agnostic backup-as-a-service (BaaS)...
View ArticleSecurity Concerns Drive Companies Back to Private Cloud
Grazed from Whir. Author: Cheryl Kemp.Nearly all organizations would use hybrid cloud if the public Internet structure could be made more secure, yet most of them (57 percent) are migrating back to...
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HP's Helion Rack Aimed At Private OpenStack Builders
Grazed from InformationWeek. Author: Charles Babcock.HP has launched a Helion Rack offering that comes pre-configured with OpenStack cloud software, combined with the rich Cloud Foundry development...
View ArticleThe pros and cons of public, private and hybrid clouds
Grazed from Mashable. Author: Stephanie Walden.By now, you've heard about the cloud -– and you’ve also likely heard about the benefits of using cloud computing for your business or enterprise. But...
View ArticlePublic, Private, Hybrid? Which Cloud is Right for your Agency?
Grazed from Business2Community. Author: Caron Beesley.Should your agency move data or applications to the private or public cloud or a hybrid combination of the two? But those aren’t the only...
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Evaluating OpenStack vs. VMware for private cloud
Grazed from TechTarget. Author: Jim O'Reilly.Different vendors hold different views about the future of cloud computing. Amazon Web Services, for example, believes private and hybrid clouds are only a...
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Fujitsu, Red Hat partner on OpenStack-based private clouds
Grazed from BusinessCloudNews. Author: Editorial Staff.Fujitsu and Red Hat have jointly developed a dedicated solution to simplify the creation of OpenStack private clouds. The Primeflex is a converged...
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Third OpenNebula Conference Focuses on Vendor-neutral Private Cloud Computing
Grazed from OpenNebula. Author: PR Announcements.The third OpenNebula Conference, taking place from 20 to 22 of October in Barcelona, is set to bring together top experts in designing, building and...
View ArticleAre public clouds really safer than private data centers?
Grazed from Fortune. Author: Tom Krazit.You can’t blame companies with huge technology budgets for being conscious of computer security. Today, everything seems to be Internet-connected—and every day...
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Amazon Leads in Public IaaS, IBM Has the Private Cloud Edge
Grazed from Datamation. Author: Pedro Hernandez.The third-quarter results are in and Amazon Web Services (AWS) has a commanding lead in the worldwide public infrastructure-as-a-service (IaaS) market....
View ArticlePublic vs. Private Cloud: 5 Trends to Watch
Grazed from GovTechWorks. Author: Editorial Staff.Security tops the concerns of federal information technology managers as they look to move data and applications into the cloud – and that’s consistent...
View ArticlePrivate vs Public Cloud Computing
Grazed from Datamation. Author: Cynthia Harvey.Once an organization has chosen to pursue a cloud computing strategy, the next major decision will be whether to use a public cloud service or to set up a...
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