Definition Public Cloud vs. Private Cloud

Thursday, September 2, 2010

After defining “What is Cloud Computing” over years, it is now about finding the differents between a public and a private cloud. Actually I think that is a good idea, because it must be delimited, but if you hear that during every talk or panel it is pretty tough! However, I would like to reflect [...]

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Now World’s Largest SOA and Cloud Event

Monday, August 30, 2010

World’s largest and most comprehensive event dedicated to SOA and Cloud Computing is coming to Berlin! With 100 Speaking sessions across 17 tracks, the International SOA and Cloud Symposium will feature the top experts from around the world. The conference will take place on October 5-6, 2010 at the Berliner Congress Center in Berlin, Germany, [...]

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Setup your own openQRM Cloud with KVM on Ubuntu Lucid Lynx

Thursday, August 19, 2010

This HowTo guides you step-by-step through an openQRM Cloud setup on Ubuntu 10.04 aka Lucid Lynx using the KVM Virtualization technology. The only hardware required is 1 physical system which has the VT (Virtualization Technology) available in the CPU and enabled in the BIOS. 1. Start with a fresh Ubuntu Lucid Linux installation When installing [...]

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A global survey shows, Cloud Computing is not a hype!

Tuesday, August 3, 2010

An independent survey by Cloud ICT shows, that Cloud Computing has reached the enterprise. The key questions of the survey, in which more than 200 CIOs were involved, come to the following result. Does Your Company uses Cloud Compuiting? Yes: 51% No: 49% What level has your company adopted cloud Computing technology? Combination of cloud [...]

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2nd International Cloud Symposium in Berlin

Tuesday, July 20, 2010

The 2nd International Cloud Symposium is dedicated to covering the most important technology and business-related topics in the Cloud Computing industry today. Together with the co-located 3rd International SOA Symposium, the 2nd International Cloud Symposium is the largest and most comprehensive event of the year addressing both SOA and Cloud Computing topics. This year’s theme [...]

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The scalability of the cPanel Hosting service

Wednesday, July 14, 2010

Even though every system has it’s own physical borders – which makes the scalability more difficult – most of the web hosting providers claim to offer infinite resources to their customers. Only a minority is using high avalibility cluster solutions for the infrastructure. Against that most of the provider apply generic stand-alone server whereby they [...]

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Amazon announces Cluster Compute Instances for Amazon EC2

Tuesday, July 13, 2010

Today Amazon announce the immediate availability of Cluster Compute Instances for Amazon EC2, a new instance type specifically designed for high-performance computing (HPC) applications and other demanding network-bound applications. Customers with complex computational workloads such as tightly coupled parallel processes, or with applications sensitive to network performance, can now achieve the same high compute and [...]

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ScaleUp Technologies

Friday, July 9, 2010

ScaleUp is the IT power plant that supplies businesses with the exact amount of server resources needed: As easy as power from the outlet. Highly available, scalable and safe. ScaleUp allows their customers to compose complete server infrastructures with user-defined configurations on screen and launch or scale them in real-time. ScaleUp is going beyond the [...]

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Amazon announced Amazon S3 Bucket Policies

Thursday, July 8, 2010

Today Amazon announced beta support for Amazon S3 bucket policies, which gives customers the ability to create conditional rules for managing access to their buckets and objects. Amazon S3 customers now have the following options for restricting access to their resources: Authenticated requests: Allow or deny access based on AWS account Query string authentication with [...]

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About Enterprise Clouds, Private Clouds and a Scapegoat (CloudExpo Europe 2010) – Part 2

Tuesday, July 6, 2010

Cloud Computing is the scapegoat! In the first part you found out why the time is right for Enterprise Cloud Computing. Now we come to an other interesting topic during CloudExpo Europe – the Cloud Computing security. While finding a definition of Cloud Computing from a security standpoint in just one word, each protagonist covered [...]

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