Configuring a virtual data center in the cloud…literally.
Sunday, August 29th, 2010 Posted in Application Migration, Cloud Computing, Development and Test, Network Automation, Skytap, Virtual Lab Automation and Management | No Comments »Ladies and gentlemen please be sure your tray tables and seat backs are in their upright and locked positions…we are going for a ride in the Skytap Cloud. It occurred to me today on a flight from Seattle to San ...
Are You Attending VMWorld 2010?
Wednesday, August 25th, 2010 Posted in Cloud Computing, Events, Skytap, Virtual Lab Automation and Management | No Comments »VMWorld 2010 San Francisco is less than a week away and we are wrapping up our final preparations for the annual event that is sure not to disappoint. This year we will be arriving with a brand spanking new booth, ...
“Sometimes the questions are complicated and the answers are simple.” – Dr. Suess
Friday, August 20th, 2010 Posted in Application Migration, Cloud Computing, Development and Test, Network Automation, Skytap | No Comments »Software development and test engineers often argue about “that’s not really a bug” or “that’s not a blocker to ship”. But they all agree on one thing for sure: shipping the next cool, new release to market faster and doing ...
Private Clouds: Can You Have Your Cake and Eat It Too?
Thursday, April 1st, 2010 Posted in Skytap, Virtual Lab Automation and Management | No Comments »According to some pundits, private clouds are on the rise. ComputerWorld recently heralded ‘Private clouds gain traction with early adopters’ and SearchCloudComputing predicted 2010 would be a big year for private cloud build-outs. However, from our experience talking with companies every day, we ...
Skytap Brings Real-Time Team Collaboration and Role-Based Security Policies to the Cloud
Monday, November 9th, 2009 Posted in Skytap, 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’s ISV Customers Reach 100,000 Software Demo Milestone
Monday, October 26th, 2009 Posted in Virtual Lab Automation and Management | No Comments »Today we announced that numerous software vendors, including Acresso, HP, OpenText, and SchemaLogic, have collectively delivered over 100,000 software demos and proof of concepts (POCs) to their customers using Skytap’s cloud platform. Similar to hosting an online meeting, Skytap allows customers ...
Skytap Announcement
Thursday, April 10th, 2008 Posted in News | No Comments »April 10th is an exciting day for the Skytap team. Today, we've done 3 things: We've officially launched and rebranded the company, coming out of 'stealth' as a cloud-based virtualization solution provider; We've announced availability for our first product Skytap Virtual ...