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Omri Erel04/25/13
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How to Save Money with SaaS and Four Other Bootstrapping Tips

Software-as-a-service is a multibillion dollar arena that attracts a good number of businesses on a monthly basis, all of them trying to get a chunk of the humongous pie.

Abhishek Kumar04/25/13
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Beginner's Guide to OpenStack: Basics of Nova

It is built of multiple components performing different tasks turning End User's API request into a virtual machine service.

Senthamizh Chel...04/24/13
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What Systems Can You Migrate to Cloud?

Web Sites with Static Content, Applications, Collaboration Applications, Services

Paul Miller04/24/13
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OpenStack Summit - Thoughts from Portland

OpenStack has come a long way since the project was first unveiled at OSCon back in 2010.

Kevin Remde04/24/13
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Guest OS Profiles in System Center 2012 SP1 VMM

Today’s installment of our “Build Your Private Cloud in a Month” series is the second of a 5-part mini-series we’re calling “Deploying Private Cloud Workloads”

Greg Duncan04/24/13
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14 Minute Video Guide to Building an Azure IaaS Pop-up Lab

Cool, low stress, walk though for creating your own quick and dirty pop-up lab...

Larry Franks04/23/13
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Last Week's Cloud Links from the Silver Lining Blog

The Silver Lining Blog runs a weekly "Pie in the Sky" linklist focusing on Node.js, PHP, Ruby, Azure, and a few other topics. Check 'em out here.

Kevin Remde04/23/13
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Hardware Profiles in System Center 2012 SP1 VMM: Build Your Private Cloud (Series)

Today’s installment of our “Build Your Private Cloud in a Month” series is the first of a 5-part mini-series we’re calling “Deploying Private Cloud Workloads”.

Simon Jackson04/23/13
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Windows Server 2012 Roundup - Part 1

On the back of the #TechEdChallenge I downloaded all three of the evaluation products for review and decided to give them a whirl, the first up was Windows Server 2012.

Senthamizh Chel...04/23/13
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Cloud Computing in a Nutshell

Cloud computing is a general term for anything that involves delivering hosted services over the Internet.

Brian Lewis04/22/13
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Azure Router to Router VPN

I just read an excellent blog post by Shannon Fritz on how to setup an Azure site to site VPN using Windows Server 2012 as your corporate side endpoint. While currently this is not a supported configuration, many of us don’t have the supported routers...

Steve Yi04/22/13
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Windows Azure and Reality of the Hybrid Cloud

Quick note – I left Red Hat back in December and joined Avanade where I now lead a team of product managers and engineers building software and cloud services across cloud computing . . .

Brian Gracely04/22/13
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The Cloudcast: Accelerating the Hybrid Cloud Options

Brian talks with Rajeev Chawla (CEO @ CloudVelocity) about the evolution and challenges of Hybrid Cloud, working across multiple clouds, and how start-ups are innovating in a highly competitive cloud market.

Patrick Mcclory04/22/13
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Deploy Windows Azure VMs with RightScale for Rapid Testing and Validation

With Microsoft’s announcement today of the general availability of its IaaS solutions, it’s only appropriate that we press on and get technical with how to use Windows Azure within your dev/test workflow.

Eugen Paraschiv04/21/13
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Multipart Upload on S3 with jclouds

In this article we will use the S3 specific asynchronous API from jclouds to upload content and leverage the multipart upload functionality provided by S3.

Chris Haddad04/21/13
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Cloud Native PaaS Architecture

Cloud platforms exhibiting Cloud Native PaaS architecture provide an opportunity to increase business innovation and creativity.

Julia Wunder04/20/13
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AWS Elastic Beanstalk vs Jelastic

Jelastic is growing rapidly, and we are constantly asked how we differ from other Platform as a Service applications on the market. A while back we did a comparison of Heroku vs Jelastic . . .

Larry Franks04/20/13
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Access Roaming Data in the Cloud

The following article was written and contributed to the blog by Katrina Lyon-Smith, a Senior Content Publishing Lead at Microsoft.

Brian Gracely04/19/13
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The Cloudcast: RedHat OpenShift - Are We There Yet?

Aaron talks with Diane Mueller (@pythondj, Cloud Evangelist), Ryan Jarvinen (@ryanj) and Krishna Raman (@k__raman, Product Manager) from RedHat about the evolution of the OpenShift PaaS platform . . .

Kelly Reiser04/19/13
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The Ultimate PaaS and IaaS Cloud Comparison Guide is Coming...

The DZone Research team has been carefully crafting a comprehensive and detailed comparison guide not only for some of the most popular Platform-as-a-Service and Infrastructure-as-a-Service platforms, but also between the various categories of cloud offerings.

Steve Graham04/19/13
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Java Is Powerful, It’ll Foster Your Virtual Presence

Java has undoubtedly touched the lives of millions of online networkers. It is one of the most trusted and safe open source language for developing web applications.

Abhishek Kumar04/19/13
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Beginner's Guide to OpenStack: Basics

OpenStack (http://www.openstack.org/) is an OpenSource cloud computing platform that can be used to build up a Public and Private cloud.

Eugen Paraschiv04/18/13
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Upload on S3 with the jclouds Library

There are several good ways to upload content to an S3 bucket in the Java world – in this article we’ll look at what the jclouds library provides for this purpose.

Omri Erel04/18/13
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5 Best Cloud Computing Books You Should Check Out

I thought we’d talk about something a little different this time. I’ve talked about a lot of SaaS out there for different niches and applications, and I’ve talked about blogs . . .

Kin Lane04/18/13
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The API Pipes, From Resource to Last Mile

This post is an aggregation of ongoing thoughts I'm having around my role in the API space, a diagram I drew the other day while enjoying an IPA . . .