IT as a Service

IT as a Service (ITaaS) covers private clouds and the cloud management offerings used to create internal and hybrid IaaS, PaaS, and SaaS clouds.

Most Recently added IT as a Service Resources: (See More...)

Client Hypervisors: Intelligent Desktop Virtualization too clever for its own good?

March 21, 2013
By
DesktopVirtualization

In 2011, we asked if Client Hypervisors will drive will the Next Generation Desktop. Yet, other desktop virtualization industry experts, such as Ron Oglesby, decided the technology was a dead man walking, writing off Type 1 Client Hypervisors.

Read more »

The Big Data Back End for the SDDC Management Stack

March 20, 2013
By
SDDC.Management.Stack.Reference.Architecture

The SDDC and the Cloud are going to require a new SDDC Management Stack that will need to be based upon a multi-vendor big data datastore. There will likely be on-premise and cloud hosted version of these datastores. Splunk, VMware, New Relic, The Pivotal Initiative, CloudPhysics, AppNeta, and Boundary are all excellent hypothetical suppliers of…

Read more »

News: Microsoft System Center Advisor now a FREE service

March 15, 2013
By
Microsoft100x30

Microsoft has announced that it will offer System Center Advisor for free to its customers in supporting countries. System Center Advisor is a cloud service that enables IT Professionals to proactively avoid problems resulting from server configuration issues. It can help you resolve issues faster by providing access to current and historical configuration data for…

Read more »

VMware Fleshes Out SDN Strategy with NSX

March 14, 2013
By
VMware100x30

VMware has added some significant meat to the bones of its Software Defined Data Center Strategy with the announcement of the VMware NSX Network Virtualization Platform. NSX represents the combination of the previous VMware network virtualization technology (VXLAN) with the technology that came from the acquisition of Nicira.

Read more »

IT Automation: Where is the Center?

February 26, 2013
By
ITasaService

The network binds it all together, the network could be the center of IT Automation.

Read more »

Building a Management Stack for Your Software Defined Data Center

February 25, 2013
By
SDDC.Management.Stack.Reference.Architecture

The Software Defined Data Center (SDDC) will require a completely new management stack - one suited to the highly dynamic nature of an environment in which every key resource (CPU, memory, networking and storage) is abstracted from its underlying hardware.

Read more »

Public Cloud Reality is Much Different than the Hype

February 14, 2013
By
CloudComputing

The public cloud reality is much different than the hype. You only get from the public cloud what you bring to it. You need to bring your own security, performance monitoring, knowledge, and expertise.

Read more »

Virtualized Business Critical Applications – In Your Private Cloud

February 4, 2013
By
CloudComputing

Taking your cloud from a dev/test/pilot/training use case to a platform for business critical enterprise applications introduces significant new requirements that first generation cloud management platforms were not designed to meet. Elasticity and self-service are nice features, but these features alone fall far short of what is needed to provision and run enterprise applications in…

Read more »

VMware’s Fourth Quarter and 2012 Financial Results

January 29, 2013
By
VMware100x30

VMware has delivered impressive growth in revenue, and lackluster growth in earnings. Growing earnings while addressing VMware's numerous strategic challenges will prove to make 2013 a demanding year for Pat Gelsinger and his team.

Read more »

Featured Solutions