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December 12, 2011
Seattle, Wash. – December 12, 2011 – Skytap Inc., the leading provider of self-service cloud automation solutions, today announced that Cushman & Wakefield, the world’s largest privately held real estate services firm operating in 230 global locations across 60 countries, has chosen to move its application development and test environments to the Skytap Cloud. Cushman …
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November 15, 2011
SEATTLE, Wash. – November 15, 2011 - Skytap Inc., the leading provider of self-service cloud automation solutions, today announced the addition of new cloud computing capabilities that deliver on enterprise demand for simplicity, security, visibility and control. We recently recognized as a “Best of VMworld 2011” award winner in the public and hybrid cloud category, Skytap is building upon …
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November 5, 2011
Recently Skytap announced the release of a new feature, termed Inter-Configuration Network Routing or ICNR for short. We have seen broad adoption of this feature so far, and I thought for today’s topic we look to a couple of fantastic use-cases for this new capability within the Skytap cloud. Just a brief re-cap. ICNR allows …
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Permanent link to this article: http://blog.skytap.com/2011/11/inter-configuration-network-routing-in-the-skytap-cloud/
The big VMWorld 2011 event in Las Vegas is over – fortunately, my hotel room was not left with a goat, Mike Tyson, a lion sleeping on the bed or anything of the sort. Or, at least, that I’m aware of. While it was a fantastic event, filled with a ton of excitement, the message …
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Permanent link to this article: http://blog.skytap.com/2011/10/as-lab-manager-goes-away%e2%80%a6/
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September 29, 2011
Now that I’ve shifted the majority of my day-to-day workflow to the cloud it’s easier than ever to have custom environments for each project I’m working on. I still use Google Docs for most document creation and project tracking (lesson learned from an earlier hard drive failure) but for my demo environments, which involve complicated …
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Permanent link to this article: http://blog.skytap.com/2011/09/wrangling-an-out-of-control-cloud-with-notification-and-usage-limits/
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September 21, 2011
Lat week we posted part two of our series: 7 Habits of Highly Effective Cloud Architects. This week we will cover habits 6 and 7. Habit #6: Let your users share IT environments; be sure to manage user roles A big part of being agile in software development is the ability for developers, test engineers and support …
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Permanent link to this article: http://blog.skytap.com/2011/09/7-habits-of-highly-effective-cloud-architects-%e2%80%93-part-three/
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September 6, 2011
A panel of experts at VMworld 2011 has awarded top honors to Skytap for innovation, performance and value. Skytap was selected by TechTarget’s SearchServerVirtualization as a “Best of VMworld 2011″ award winner in the public and hybrid cloud computing technologies category. The “Best of VMworld” awards program recognizes outstanding cloud computing and virtualization products and solutions released …
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Permanent link to this article: http://blog.skytap.com/2011/09/skytap-wins-best-of-vmworld-award-for-self-service-hybrid-cloud-solution/
Skytap is pleased to announce that we will be exhibiting our solutions at VMworld US 2011. VMworld US 2011 will be held in Las Vegas from August 29th to September 1st. Our booth number is 1149. As a Best of VMWorld 2010 Finalist, we are thrilled to be back again in 2011 showcasing our leading …
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Permanent link to this article: http://blog.skytap.com/2011/08/vmworld-2011-announcement/
Did you know that Skytap now allows you to provision complex environments in the cloud to develop and test multi-machine multi-tier applications? You can also provision multiple configurations for your development and test teams so that each team can work in isolated environments in parallel and collaborate with each other globally. These teams often need …
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Permanent link to this article: http://blog.skytap.com/2011/08/inter-configuration-network-routing-icnr/
Written by David Strom, Read Write Cloud Cloud provider Skytap announced today that they have beefed up their service to enable more complex virtual environments. The enhancements are significant and represent a new moment in cloud computing to deliver complex computing services without requiring specialized IT knowledge to set them up. They have added two …
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Permanent link to this article: http://blog.skytap.com/2011/08/skytap-announces-cloud-orchestration/