Category: Services

Big Data in the Cloud: AWS Data Pipeline and Amazon Redshift

[ 0 ] January 30, 2013 |

Amazon powerful upgraded its cloud infrastructure for big data. With the AWS Data Pipeline now a service (currently in beta) is available to automatically move and handle data across different systems. Amazon Redshift is a data warehouse in the cloud, which will be ten times faster than previously available solutions. AWS Data Pipeline With the [...]

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Microsoft solutions for the private cloud

[ 0 ] December 28, 2012 |

Given recent political developments not only in Germany, which will enable authorities, tap off data in the cloud, the trend to build own private clouds will increase. One reason to evaluate current solutions. After I presented with openQRM, Eucalyptus, OpenStack, CloudStack and OpenNebula some open source candidates (German), today it’s time for Microsoft’s solutions. In [...]

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HP Discover: Stackato based private PaaS extends HPs cloud portfolio

[ 0 ] December 7, 2012 |

During the HP Discover there was not much coverage about it, but as Ben Kepes found out, HP extends its cloud portfolio with a private platform-as-a-service (PaaS). The platform based on Stackato, which is a fork of Cloud Foundry. HP Platform-as-a-Service HP itself describes the new enterprise focused platform as an application platform for the [...]

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The Future of Cloud Computing? Private Cloud Management-as-a-Service”

[ 0 ] October 12, 2011 |

When companies thinking about Cloud Computing they are always faced with topics like security and data privacy. Their fear and the risk is to high to suffer from data loss or that trespassers get access to the business critical data. The way into the public cloud is therefore increasingly weighed. The swedish company Witsbits comes [...]

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“MARS-o-Matic” or design your (cloud) infrastructure the mobile way.

[ 0 ] October 8, 2011 |

As you might have seen the world becomes more and more mobile. And even IT-infrastructure designer or should I better use the new paradigm “cloud designer” ;) need new ways to work independently from a “fat” notebook and use new technologies like the iPad or Android tablets. My friends from the automation experts arago aka [...]

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Development-as-a-Service is the future of Platform-as-a-Service

[ 0 ] September 17, 2011 |

There is a basic opinion on the net that “PaaS Is The Future Of Cloud Services”. I also share this opinion but I go one step further: “Development-as-a-Service is the future of Platform-as-a-Service”! Platform-as-a-Service (PaaS) helps you to host, debug and execute your application over its whole lifecycle. Therefore PaaS offers an infrastructure stack (like [...]

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