2010 Cloud Computing Predictions: The Year of Realism
Tuesday, November 24th, 2009 Posted in Cloud Computing | No Comments »2010 Cloud Computing Predictions: The Year of Realism The buzz around cloud computing reached fever pitch this year, culminating in Gartner placing cloud computing at the peak of its hype cycle in July. We saw controversy around the Open Cloud Manifesto, ...
Skytap Brings Real-Time Team Collaboration and Role-Based Security Policies to the Cloud
Monday, November 9th, 2009 Posted in Virtual Lab Automation and Management | No Comments »Today we announced the release of innovative new capabilities that enable users to collaborate over the Web using cloud-based virtual data centers (VDCs). In the same way solutions such as SharePoint and WebEx enable teams to collaborate on documents, Skytap ...
Skytap vs. Infrastructure-as-a-Service
Monday, November 9th, 2009 Posted in Virtual Lab Automation and Management | No Comments »We often get the question about how Skytap stacks up against 'Infrastructure-as-a-Service' vendors. We've put together a quick summary of Skytap vs. Amazon EC2 vs. Azure vs. Rackspace so you can see how different we are, esp. for dynamic IT ...
Are All Clouds Equal and Ready for Enterprise IT Workloads?
Monday, November 9th, 2009 Posted in Cloud Computing | No Comments »Lots of enterprises are evaluating external clouds, such as Skytap and Amazon EC2, to off-load their dynamic IT workloads. Top candidates include dev/test, IT prototyping and application migration environments. These can account for 35% or more of IT infrastructure and ...
