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Open Virtualization Alliance formed by 7-member consortium
BMC Software, Eucalyptus Systems, HP, IBM, Intel, Red Hat and SUSE today form the Open Virtualization Alliance to foster the adoption of open virtualization technologies, including Kernel-based Virtual Machine.
by: Asia Cloud Forum staff 18-May-2011

Analyzing today's hybrid cloud architectures

While you've been warned about being locked in to your private cloud vendor before, being locked into a hybrid cloud is almost a certainty. This is because of the total lack of open standards around cloud computing beyond OVF.
by: Bill Claybrook, Contributor, SearchCloudComputing.com 01-Apr-2011

Comparing 4 cloud strategies: Msft, Red Hat, AWS, Eucalyptus

Cloud strategies vary from vendor to vendor, and it’s important for prospective cloud adopters to know who's planning what. Our expert explains what to expect from four different offerings.
by: Bill Claybrook, Contributor, SearchCloudComputing.com 11-Feb-2011

Cloud platforms vs systems management: picking the right tools

How does a one-size-fits-all cloud platform like Eucalyptus differ from buying big from CA, IBM or BMC? Right now, it's a tale of two clouds -- while some are starting with cloud platforms, others are sticking with traditional systems management firms. Beverage maker Pernod Ricard and online car pricing portal Edmunds.com tell their different approaches.
by: Carl Brooks, Technology Writer, SearchCloudComputing.com 04-Oct-2010
Cloud firms join forces to build enterprise cloud on-ramp
The new integrated technology platform will serve as an on-ramp for private and hybrids clouds in the enterprise, created by three US-based cloud firms newScale, rPath and Eucalyptus Systems.
by: SearchCloudComputing.com and Asia Cloud Forum staff 30-Aug-2010

Private cloud -- The next big concerns after scaling

Cloud startups can produce an environment that looked like Amazon Web Services, but it inevitably got bogged down and ran too slowly to be useful with more than a handful of servers. Now, users and integrators say that the wide array of choices in cloud platforms and early growing pains are over.
by: Carl Brooks, Technology Writer, SearchCloudComputing.com 30-Aug-2010

Comparing open source platforms: OpenStack vs. Eucalyptus

Rackspace and NASA recently launched OpenStack, a cloud software stack that offers the promise of do-it-yourself clouds in a secure, private test lab before moving to either private cloud or public cloud. What doesn't OpenStack offer?
by: Joseph Foran, Contributor, SearchCloudComputing.com 12-Aug-2010

Tips: 5 open source tools to build and manage clouds

A number of open source tools have already had a huge impact on cloud computing, e.g., Linux and Xen. But there are other important open source offerings that can benefit cloud users, including KVM, Deltacloud, Eucalyptus, Cloud.com's CloudStack Community Edition and OpenNebula.
by: Bill Claybrook, Contributor, SearchCloudComputing.com 10-Jul-2010