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By Mike Klein on June 22, 2011
I recently gave a talk on the key trends in cloud computing and to set the stage, I was asked to describe the spectrum of cloud computing options from private cloud computing to public cloud hosting. Here is a snapshot of one slide I used to describe this spectrum of cloud computing. On one end [...]
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By Mike Klein on June 17, 2011
As we round the bend half way through 2011 (the year of cloud computing), we’re seeing some interesting trends emerge in cloud computing. Here are 6 key trends in cloud computing that I’ll be discussing at our Cloud Computing Seminar next week. More Confusion (Not Less) About What Cloud Computing Represents – We expected the [...]
Posted in Cloud Computing | Tagged Cloud Computing, cloud computing benefits, private cloud, private cloud computing, private cloud hosting, Public Cloud, public cloud computing, public cloud hosting, public cloud versus private cloud |
By Rod Mach on February 17, 2011
Deploying a Hosted Private Cloud is a popular way for companies to immediately see the benefits of Private Cloud computing while avoiding significant upfront costs of deploying the hardware and software resources in-house.
Posted in Cloud Computing | Tagged Cloud Computing, dedicated server, dedicated servers, disaster recovery, private cloud, virtualization |
By Mike Klein on February 11, 2011
There are a number of public cloud options available. Some like Amazon’s EC2 are basic cloud servers designed to provide the lowest cost computing services for non-critical applications like web or development servers. Others are designed to deliver the high availability and security that enterprises require in their private clouds. The later, we call “Managed Cloud Hosting”.
Posted in Cloud Computing | Tagged Cloud Computing, cloud computing benefits, managed cloud hosting, private cloud, private cloud computing, private cloud hosting, Public Cloud, public cloud versus private cloud, virtual private cloud |
By Mike Flaherty on February 9, 2011
Mike Flaherty explains the different types of cloud computing and the components of a private cloud.
Posted in Cloud Computing | Tagged Cloud Computing, dedicated server, dedicated servers, private cloud, private cloud components, private cloud computing, private cloud hosting |
By Yan Ness on January 26, 2011
I have to share this experience as the manager of OTPortal, a SaaS hosted application: We have a virtual server in our private cloud that hosts both the production and test sites for OTPortal. We needed to put the test version on a separate virtual server so that we could do more thorough testing without [...]
Posted in Cloud Computing | Tagged Cloud Computing, private cloud, private cloud computing, private cloud hosting, saas development |
By Chris Rizzo on January 25, 2011
Yan Ness explains the benefits of private cloud computing and his recommendations for other CEO’s thinking about moving to the cloud. Find out more about the cloud computing and the private cloud.
Posted in Cloud Computing, Michigan Data Centers | Tagged cloud computing benefits, private cloud, private cloud computing, private cloud hosting |
By Adam Goslin on December 6, 2010
Online Tech brings you a new blog on PCI Compliance by Adam Goslin, Co-Founder of High Bit Security, a full service security company specializing in attainment or ongoing maintenance of Payment Card Industry Data Security Standards (PCI-DSS) Compliance and Penetration Testing. PCI compliant hosting is important for all of our clients who hold and handle [...]
Posted in Cloud Computing, PCI/HIPAA/SAS-70 Compliance | Tagged PCI compliance, pci compliant hosting, PCI DSS, private cloud |
By Yan Ness on December 3, 2010
How I found out I wanted “Predictably Priced Elastic Computing” We have a really important web application that gets a fairly unpredictable flow of traffic from multiple sources including users. I wanted to know what it would cost to host this application “in the cloud.” I thought it would be really easy to buy a [...]
Posted in Cloud Computing | Tagged amazon ec3, elastic computing, microsoft azure, private cloud, Public Cloud, virtualization |
By Mike Klein on November 2, 2010
There is an interesting trade-off in value add and risk management as you move up the SaaS Delivery Stack. The higher layers represent the majority of the value add for most SaaS providers.
Posted in SaaS Hosting | Tagged Cloud Computing, colocation, managed data center, managed server, managed servers, Michigan colocation, private cloud, SaaS, SaaS Delivery Stack, SaaS Hosting, SaaS service model, saas strategy |