Cloud Computing Strategies for the CIO
Amazon Web Services White Papers
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Computer Weekly – 7 May 2013:Public cloud is ready for business
Sponsored by: ComputerWeekly.comIn this week's Computer Weekly: Amazon and Microsoft earn $5bn in public cloud revenue – we ask if public cloud is now ready for the mainstream. Banks face huge challenges replacing legacy IT – but is the short-term nature of CIOs hindering progress? And we look at how user experience can deliver return on investment for IT. Read the issue now.
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Amazon is the new battleground for analytics and data management
Sponsored by: ComputerWeekly.comBusinessses should consider Amazon's Redshift data warehouse as a service platform, says Analyst group, Nucleus Research.
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Accenture Technology Vision 2013
Sponsored by: ComputerWeekly.comAccenture's technology vision assesses the impact of digital technology on the enterprise in 2013 and offers action points for CIOs and business leaders.
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SUSE Linux Enterprise Server on Amazon WP
Sponsored by: SUSEOnce you are able to justify a cloud investment, you must then decide which cloud offering to implement. This white paper explores one packaged cloud infrastructure and the ways that it differentiates itself in a competitive marketplace.
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TCO Study for SAP on Amazon Web Services (AWS)
Sponsored by: Amazon Web ServicesThis study compares the TCO of SAP environments deployed on premise against those deployed on an Amazon Web Service (AWS). Read more inside to learn how Amazon Web Services saved SAP users up to 69% in infrastructure and operational costs and allows customer the flexibility to place SAP instances and store data within multiple regions worldwide.
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PUMA.com Migrates to a Eucalyptus On-premise Cloud
Sponsored by: Eucalyptus SystemsThis essential case study explores how PUMA, a leading sport lifestyle company, leveraged cloud computing to meet unpredictable Web traffic demands and support online marketing efforts. Read on to explore the open source IaaS software platform that helped the company build a solid foundation for the hybrid cloud.
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Cornell University Powers Red Cloud Infrastructure as a Service with Eucalyptus
Sponsored by: Eucalyptus SystemsThis case study explores how the Cornell Center for Advanced Computing (CAC) successfully leveraged an open source on-premise IaaS cloud software platform to build its on-demand research computing service, Red Cloud.
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Global Fashion Brand Finds Savings and Speed with Amazon Web Services for SAP
Sponsored by: Run E2EKenneth Cole Productions Inc. decided to take advantage of the scalability of cloud resources provided on demand by Amazon Web Services (AWS) and the self-service reporting of SAP BusinessObjects 4.0. Read this brief case study to learn about the combined Proof of Concept that completed these initiatives in three weeks for less than $500.
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Security, Connectivity and Compliance in the Amazon Cloud
Sponsored by: Vyatta Inc.The Vyatta Network OS for Amazon helps enterprises overcome the limitations of VPC and delivers enterprise class and complete control of network security and connectivity within the Amazon VPC environment. View this data sheet to explore some of the common use cases for Vyatta Network OS and its key benefits.
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Optimization is for the Clouds
Sponsored by: Riverbed Technology, Inc.This paper begins with an outline of the characteristics of computing from a distance, describes how WAN optimization of cloud resources improves the user experience, explains how Riverbed’s Cloud Steelhead achieves this, and concludes with several deployment examples.
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Quantifying the Benefits of the RightScale Cloud Management Platform
Sponsored by: RightScaleThis white paper quantifies the cost and time savings that RightScale customers have achieved by using its fully automated management platform for cloud computing with Infrastructure-as-a-Service (IaaS) cloud providers such as Amazon Web Services, Rackspace and others.
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Presentation Transcript: Virtual Private Cloud
Sponsored by: SurgientIn this transcript, cloud computing pioneer Randy Bias discusses virtual private clouds and how they work. Learn about general adoption policies for the virtual private cloud and why they are or are not being used today. Find out how this technology could develop in the future and how to enhance your cloud infrastructure.
