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Cloud Computing: Understanding Infrastructure as a Service

Wed, 14 Jan 2009 06:49:54 EST

Cloudcenters provide the same kinds of tools that all datacenter and server operators are already accustomed to, but with all the traditional advantages of cloud (i.e. self-service, pay-as-you-go, and scalability). Instead of creating completely new paradigms, cloudcenters are a methodology by which the customer can have a virtual datacenter hosted ‘in the sky.’

Virtualization & Cloud Computing: Public Clouds Are Not Just Big Virtual Server Clouds

Tue, 30 Dec 2008 05:00:00 EST

There is a myth going around about virtualization and cloud computing. It’s expressed in a variety of ways, but the takeaway is always the same: “Public clouds are big virtual server clouds.” Sounds good, but untrue once you look under the covers. For good reason, since virtualization isn’t a panacea.