The Fabric of Business Cloud Computing and the Data Center of the Future Sam Charrington, VP Product Management & Mktg, Appistry Next Generation Data Center Applications Track Wednesday, August 6, 2008
The Fabric of Business This Just In: Cloud Computing is Here! 2
The Fabric of Business Perspectives on Cloud Computing Image: 3
The Fabric of Business What is Cloud Computing??? Commoditization Internet Delivery Virtualization Grid Computing SOA Data Center Automation Cloud Computing is the evolution and convergence of many seemingly independent computing trends: SaaS, PaaS, IaaS, X aaS Utility Computing Distributed Computing Web 2.0 IT Outsourcing Storage 4
The Fabric of Business Commodity-based Incrementally scalable Agile & adaptive Reliable and fault-tolerant Programmable Virtualized Self-managing Cloud as Platform: Characteristics A “Google-Like” Platform for Applications 5
The Fabric of Business Public Cloud Cloud Computing Ecosystem Enterprise Private Cloud External Internal Virtual Private Cloud 6
The Fabric of Business Cloud Technology Stack 7 Commodity Infrastructure Virtual Machines VM Orchestration Cloud Application Platform Applications (SaaS ) Commodity Infrastructure … Virtual Machines … …
The Fabric of Business Getting Ready for Cloud Virtualization & SOA: blocking and tackling Get familiar with EC2, GoGrid, etc. Eucalyptus for the adventurous Explore cloud application platforms Appistry EAF Inventory applications for “cloud-readiness” Where might you already be there? Convene a task force to migrate 1-3 applications Architect, Developer, Operations 8
The Fabric of Business For More NA3: Cloud Computing and the Data Center of the Future Applications Track Tomorrow, 11:30 – 12:30 Sam Charrington CloudCamp: Google Group: 9
The Fabric of Business