Public or Private Cloud, Amazon Web Services or OpenStack

Amazon Web Services (AWS) provides an easy on-ramp, simple swipe a credit card and you can start building clouds and cloud applications. OpenStack appears more complex: download, install, configure, manage, upgrade. So which do you use and when? In this session you will learn: What’s the difference between public, private, managed and hybrid clouds? Do… Continue reading Public or Private Cloud, Amazon Web Services or OpenStack

Moving an AWS Workload to OpenStack

You’ve decided to make the switch to OpenStack. Great! Now what do you do with all of those apps already running on Amazon Web Services? Fortunately, you can move them. That’s not to say it’s simple or straightforward. OpenStack’s functionality doesn’t always match that of AWS, and custom kernels on AWS machines make it impossible… Continue reading Moving an AWS Workload to OpenStack

AWS Webcast – Amazon EC2 Container Service Deep Dive

Container technology, particularly Docker, has been very popular over the last year. At AWS, our customers have been running Linux containers at scale for several years, and we are increasingly seeing customers adopt Docker, especially as they build loosely coupled distributed applications. However, to do so, they have had to run their own cluster management… Continue reading AWS Webcast – Amazon EC2 Container Service Deep Dive

Riverbed and Amazon Backup Solution Runs Natively In AWS, Protect Cloud Workloads

Riverbed Technology (NASDAQ:RVBD), a leader in application performance infrastructure, today announced a cloud-based version of Riverbed® SteelStoreTM for Amazon Web Services (AWS) − the first enterprise-class, cloud data backup and recovery solution that protects workloads running in AWS by cost effectively and securely backing them up in secondary cloud locations. SteelStore for AWS is now… Continue reading Riverbed and Amazon Backup Solution Runs Natively In AWS, Protect Cloud Workloads

Cirba Announces Automation of Routing and Operational Control for Hybrid Cloud, Support AWS, SoftLayer

VMworld US 2014 Cirba Inc., the leading provider of software-defined infrastructure control solutions, today announced support for Amazon Web Services (AWS) and IBM’s Softlayer. These new capabilities will enable organizations to determine the best execution venue for applications whether on internal or external infrastructure, while also providing management control and visibility across all enterprise workloads.… Continue reading Cirba Announces Automation of Routing and Operational Control for Hybrid Cloud, Support AWS, SoftLayer

HotLink Launches VMware Disaster Recovery to Amazon with HotLink DR Express

HotLink® Corporation, the market leader in transformation solutions for hybrid virtualization management, today announced its latest product, HotLink DR Express™, the industry’s first disaster recovery (DR) and business continuity (BC) solution that leverages Amazon Web Services (AWS) to economically protect all types of VMware vSphere virtual machines, and not just mission-critical ones. HotLink DR Express… Continue reading HotLink Launches VMware Disaster Recovery to Amazon with HotLink DR Express