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Is Desktop-as-a-Service (DaaS) Right for Your Organization? Desktop-as-a-service (DaaS) solves the end-users' need to be able to access the desktop and its applications while being mobile. Amazon, Citrix, and VMware are actively joining the DaaS bandwagon. Anuj Magazine examines the appeal of DaaS and identifies end-users' needs served by DaaS offerings. |
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Not Dead Yet—VMware Buys Cloud VDI Vendor Desktone Is VMware’s purchase of Cloud Virtual Desktop Infrastructure (VDI) vendor Desktone an indication that cloud desktop virtualization will finally become more widely accepted? The cloud desktop virtualization forecast is looking more like mixed clouds and sunshine. |
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Is Private Cloud a Sustainable Solution for the Enterprise? With a lot of press about the coming private cloud revolution, it might seem like a sign that the anticipated widespread enterprise adoption of the private cloud has final arrived. Beth Cohen looks at why companies might not be quite ready to switch from a public to a private cloud. |
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The Building Blocks of Private Cloud Architecture The public cloud is a well-established place where consumers and enterprises are increasingly more willing to put their mission-critical applications. After a rocky start, there is growing interest by companies in building private clouds to complement their public cloud application portfolio. |
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The State of Confusion for Cloud Management Tools Cloud management tools come in a confusing array of flavors and support functions, ranging from single point solutions to enterprise grade and priced comprehensive toolkits. Some tools work from the applications layer and extend down; others start at the infrastructure layer and work up. |
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Cats vs. Cows—Which Cloud Do You Have? If you are treating your private cloud like a pampered and spoiled pet cat that requires expensive care and feeding, then maybe it is time to start treating your cloud infrastructure more like a consumable commodity, like hamburgers—cheap, reliable, and interchangeable. |
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The OpenStack and VMware Smackdown Much has been made about rumored reports of PayPal's plan to replace their VMware infrastructure with OpenStack. Is PayPal really dumping VMware for OpenStack—or is it just hedging its bets by building a more diverse cloud infrastructure? Beth Cohen highlights the differences between the two. |
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Ninety Percent of All Cloud Predictions Are Wrong Beth Cohen compares the past predictions for cloud computing and the cloudy forecasts for 2013—covering Year of the Cloud, OpenStack, VCE Vblock, VMware Cloud, and Cloud Tools. |
