IT-Infrastructure
Analyst Report: IT Infrastructure 2020 – Enterprises in a fully Interconnected World

The future IT Infrastructure are fundamentally different from those of today. These do not just have a cloud based character, but they also have special requirements regarding the scope, performance, stability and must ensure a maximum density of interconnection. In context with the planning of their IT infrastructure agenda 2020, CIOs should deal with certain […]
OpenStack Deployments Q4/2014: On-Premise Private Clouds continue to lead the pack

Around 4.600 attendees at the OpenStack Summit in Paris made a clear statement. OpenStack is the hottest open source project for IT infrastructure and cloud environments in 2014. The momentum, driven by an ever-growing community, is reflected in the technical details. Juno, the current OpenStack release, includes 342 new features, 97 new drivers and plugins […]
Build or Buy? – The CIOs OpenStack Dilemma

OpenStack has become the most important open source project for cloud infrastructure solutions. Since 2010, hundreds of companies are participating in order to develop an open, standardized and versatile technology framework, which can be used to manage compute, storage and networking resources in public, private and hybrid cloud environments. Even though OpenStack is an open […]
The pitfalls of cloud connectivity

The continuous shift of business-critical data, applications and processes to external cloud infrastructures is not only changing the IT operating concepts (public, private versus hybrid) for CIOs but also the network architectures and integration strategies deployed. As a result, the selection of the location to host your IT infrastructure has become a strategic decision and […]
Analyst Interview: Disaster Recovery (Video)

Disaster Recovery is playing a minor part for SMEs. In a fraction of a second, this negligent attitude can cause harm to the business. Thereby new operation models from the cloud-age offers no reason for excuses.
Analyst Report: CIO’s OpenStack Dilemma – BUY or DIY?

OpenStack has quickly become an important factor in the cloud infrastructure business. Started in 2010 as a small open source project, the solution is used by over a hundred companies and organizations around the world. Among others big enterprises (PayPal, Wells Fargo, Deutsche Telekom) as well as innovative cloud startups and developer. In the early […]
White Paper: Disaster-Recovery-as-a-Service

Disaster Recovery is playing a minor part for SMEs. In a fraction of a second, this negligent attitude can cause harm to the business. Thereby new operation models from the cloud-age offers no reason for excuses.
Fog Computing: Data, Information, Application and Services needs to be delivered more efficient to the enduser
You read it correctly, this is not about CLOUD Computing but FOG Computing. After the cloud is on a good way to be adapted in the broad, new concepts follow to enhance the utilization of scalable and flexible infrastructures, platforms, applications and further services to ensure the faster delivery of data and information to the […]
Business-Bricks-as-a-Service (BBaaS) – Business Building Blocks in the Cloud
Companies and developers stick in a dilemma. On the one hand, cloud computing should provide easy access to IT resources. But on the other hand, an enormous knowledge about distributed programming is assumed, to create solutions that are both scalable and highly available simultaneously. In particular, the issue of the responsibility for scalability and high […]