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How to Build a Private Cloud --Real World Lessons
Implementing a private cloud allows you to enjoy the scalability of the cloud coupled with the security of your on-premise infrastructure. But what's the best way to architect a solution that's right for your operation? How do you plan for the intricacies of working with products from multiple vendors to design and deploy the best Implementation?
Gaining Control of the Cloud without Losing Flexibility
Cloud computing is delivering real world results. In December 2011, Computer Sciences Corporation released the CSC Cloud Usage Index, based on an 18-question survey of 3645 cloud computing users in eight countries. 93 percent of all organizations reported IT performance improvements due to implementing cloud computing and 82 percent reported at least moderate cost reductions. 80 percent said they had seen the performance gains within six months of adoption.
The Benefits of Building a Private Cloud with Microsoft
A Microsoft private cloud puts your applications first, providing deep application insight, a comprehensive cross platform approach, best in class performance and the power to run, migrate or extend out to the public cloud whenever you need.
Private Cloud Planning Guide for Operations
This guide addresses operational design considerations based on the Private Cloud Principles and Concepts. It should be used by architects and consultants who are designing the operational processes, procedures and best practices for a private cloud.
Cloud Security: Safely Sharing IT Solutions
You can share IT solutions between the fixed cost of local resources and the variable cost of cloud resources without losing control of access to enterprise assets. Let this article show you how.
A Microsoft private cloud
dramatically changes the way your business produces and consumes IT and puts your applications first. It offers you deep application insight, a comprehensive cross platform approach, best-in-class performance, and the power to run, migrate, or extend your applications out to the public cloud whenever you need.
Private Cloud Transformation
See how virtualization and private cloud are different.
Cloud Computing Overview
Everybody's talking about cloud computing, but what does it mean for IT? And why is Microsoft the company to follow? This informative video featuring Microsoft's David Greschler explains the transformation that is changing IT today and in the future.
Migrating Microsoft Access Applications to SQL Azure
Steve Yi walks through the migration of an Access 2010 expense app to SQL Azure. When done, Steve is able to use Access 2010 and have his data live in SQL Azure in the cloud.
Virtualization: State of the Union
Learn about Microsoft's end-to-end virtualization strategy - from the desktop to the datacenter to the cloud.
SCVMM 2012: Deployment, Planning, Upgrade
Watch a detailed walkthrough of Virtual Machine Manager 2012 deployment, planning, and upgrade scenarios.
Designing the Building Blocks for a Windows Server 8 Cloud
This session presents a few canonical architectures that highlight interesting tradeoffs for the design of servers and systems focused on cloud deployments.
