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Fountainhead: What Is Meant by a "Cloud-Ready" Application?

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unique network topology (including load balancing, firewalls, etc.). location of app images and VMs), network (including load balancing and. Balancing these. Mobile Work. (4). Mobility. (2). Cloud Computing Journal. But as I dug into the complexities of maintaining. cloud only helps to a point.

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Fountainhead: New AWS enable "Real" Elastic Clouds

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Amazon Elastic Load Balancing: A for-fee ($0.025/hour/balancer + $0.008/GB transferred) which automatically distributes incoming application traffic across multiple Amazon EC2 instances. Similarly, Egeneras PAN Manager approach dynamically load-balances networking traffic between newly-created instances of an App.

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Fountainhead: An Ideal Datacenter-in-a-Box, Part II

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So, using the diagram from last week, the functionality maps as follows: PAN Builder: VM server management Physical server management Software (P & V) provisioning I/O virtualization & management IP load balancing Network virtualization & management Storage connection management Infrastructure provisioning Device (e.g.

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Fountainhead: An Ideal Datacenter-in-a-Box

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Thats to say it includes I/O virtualization, a converged network fabric (including virtual switches and load balancing - based on std. Mobile Work. (4). Mobility. (2). Cloud Computing Journal. Today at Citrix I'm helping others understand opportunities and pathways for mobility and cloud infrastructure. / /.

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Fountainhead: Differing Target Uses for IT Automation Types

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A specific angle I want to address here is that of infrastructure automation ; that is, the dynamic manipulation of physical resources (virtualized or not) such as I/O, networking, load balancing, and storage connections - Sometimes referred to as "Infrastructure 2.0". a Fabric), and network switches, load balancers, etc.

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Fountainhead: Emergence of Fabric as an IT Management Enabler

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The next step is to define in software the converged network, its switching, and even network devices such as load balancers. Provisioning of the network, VLANs, IP load balancing, etc. Mobile Work. (4). Mobility. (2). Cloud Computing Journal. This permits physically flatter networks. Marketing. (3).

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Fountainhead: IO Virtualization: The ?Hypervisor? for Your.

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Workloads, NICs, HBAs, networking addressing and storage connections (complete with fabric-based load balancing) can all be cloned… starting with the IO and networking profiles, made possible through IOV. Mobile Work. (4). Mobility. (2). Cloud Computing Journal. Infrastructure Orchestration. (31).