An Overview of Cloud Computing
This presentation provides a 2 minute overview of cloud computing – what is it? Why is it in vogue? What are the barriers to its implementation? What are the benefits of cloud computing?
Is Green Computing Good For Business?
This article tries to make the case for green computing. It also helps business leaders lay out a plan to adopt green computing in their organizations.
A Guide to Virtualization
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Virtualization Strategies
This presentation provides a good overview of scenarios and planning for server, application and hardware virtualization. It is a very good resource for anyone who wants to understand the rationale behind virtualization – server, application and hardware.
Green Computing Guide
This guide presents "going green" at the data center level in simple and easy to understand terms. It starts with a simple question: why go green? My reason is simple: because god wants me to clean up the mess I create. Some others want a logical explanation so this guide provides it. Then it goes into more complex issues touching upon key areas in a data center that are killing the planet!
An Introduction to Cloud Computing
This paper defines cloud computing, details its benefits, issues, risks, and describes a cloud computing maturity model.
Why do Vendors Invest in Open Source?
Read this excellent discussion before you make up your mind on the business case for open source systems.
Business Value in Virtualization
This paper presents a framework to calculate the total cost of ownership of virtualization on a multi-processor based platform.
A Guide to Virtualization
An excellent soup to nuts discussion on virtualization. This is perhaps the best presentation on Virtualization that I have reviewed. MUST READ!
Case Study: Total Cost of Ownership of Open Source Software
A research study on the total cost of ownership (TCO) of open source software.
