Cloud Computing

vCloud in Action: Videos

• Paul Maritz, President & CEO Unveils vCloud at VMworld 2008
• Cloud Demo
• VMworld Highlights
• Terremark Partners with VMware
• Workstream Partners with VMware

Analyst Reports, White Papers, & Datasheets

Securing the Cloud
A Review of Cloud Computing, Security Implications and Best Practices
This white paper, jointly developed by VMware and Savvis, will briefly review the basic fundamentals of cloud computing and describe how virtualization and the VMware vCloud™ (“vCloud”) initiative are enabling enterprises to move toward a flexible, federated computing model with a cohesive mix of private external and internal cloud environments.
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VMware vSphere, the First Cloud Operating System, Provides an Evolutionary,Non-disruptive Path to Cloud Computing
In today’s ubiquitously networked, highly automated, technology-enabled economy, business capability has become inextricably linked to IT capability. The hard truth, however, is that IT inhibits as much as it enables the business. This seeming contradiction is explained by the evolution of IT...
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Eight Key Ingredients for Building an Internal Cloud
VMware Private Clouds: Providing the Ability to Consume Resources,Regardless of Where They Reside
This white paper reviews the basic fundamentals of cloud computing and examines the limitations of current industry solutions.
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Enterprise Strategy Group Virtualization Solution Brief: VMware - Clearing the Fog for a Look into the Clouds
The term “cloud computing” has turned into nothing but industry hyperbole. Server virtualization leader VMware has a compelling vision and a set of products that could help clarify all of the confusion. The company‟s building block approach can help organizations derive real short and long-term value from the cloud. If VMware can build industry support for its effort while working with other virtualization players, it could find itself at the very foundation of a future cloud computing boom.
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IT in the Cloud: Using VMware vCloud for Reliable, Flexible, Shared IT Resources
This paper will explore the trends and developments in cloud computing and introduce a model for hosted cloud computing services that bring the benefits of virtualization and shared computing resources to large and small enterprises.
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The VMware vCloud Solution
Enterprise-Class Cloud Computing for Any Application, Any Customer
By design, cloud computing is scalable and elastic, offering IT departments a way to increase capacity or add capabilities on demand, without investing in new infrastructure, training new personnel, or licensing new software.
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Webcasts

• Protecting Confidential Data in Cloud Computing Environments
  See how Harvard Medical School is looking at security in clouds
• Building the Internal Cloud: Transforming the Datacenter
  Learn the key ingredients to building a cloud and see examples
• The Cincinnati Reds go for the clouds
  Learn how The Cincinnati Reds chose their service provider for cloud computing
• Your Apps Anywhere
  See what the VMware vCloud initiative is doing to ensure reliable cloud computing

Downloads

FREE Security download: Third Brigade VM Protection
Third Brigade VM Protection is free software you can use to quickly establish a line of defense, for as many as 100 virtual machines, whether deployed in a private or public cloud. Multiple layers of protection are combined in a single software agent to increase security and gain visibility into potentially malicious activity targeting your VMs.

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