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Hybrid clouds and their potential to transform government services

New and emerging global risks – tepid global growth, huge volatility in financial markets, terrorism, and global warming related disasters are just some examples – pose unprecedented challenges to governments, often on short notice.
by: Damien Wong, Red Hat 21-May-2013
Brocade delivers OpenStack-compatible on-demand fabric orchestration
Brocade launches a new VCS fabric plugin as a OpenStack Grizzly software component to speed up the deployment of network capacity and services in cloud-based data centers.
by: Asia Cloud Forum editors 14-May-2013
Red Hat offers OpenStack certification program
Red Hat today announced to set up the Red Hat OpenStack Cloud Infrastructure Partner Network, with a 3-level certification process for technology partner slated to launch later this year.
by: Asia Cloud Forum editors 24-Apr-2013
Red Hat acquires ManageIQ, expands open hybrid cloud solutions
Following its acquisition of ManageIQ in December 2012, Red Hat will now integrate ManageIQ's enterprise cloud management and automation technologies with its CloudForms hybrid IaaS and its open Enterprise Virtualization management solutions.
by: Asia Cloud Forum editors 31-Jan-2013
Thai hosting company deploys SAP on Red Hat virtualization infrastructure
TCC Technology, a Thailand-based managed hosting and data center services provider, adopts Red Hat Enterprise Virtualization in its SAP application deployments.
by: Asia Cloud Forum editors 11-Dec-2012
Infor apps run on Red Hat middleware with MySQL, MariaDB
Business application software provider, Infor, is making its ERP suite available on the Red Hat Enterprise Linux and JBoss Enterprise Middleware solutions under a global partnership.
by: Asia Cloud Forum editors 02-Oct-2012
Red Hat announces PaaS strategy and roadmap
Open source solutions provider Red Hat announced its platform-as-a-service strategy OpenShift, an open cloud application platform that is said to provide a consistent environment for both public cloud and on-premise data center usage.
by: Asia Cloud Forum editors 10-May-2012

Welcome to cloud reality

In Asia Pacific we're seeing a growing realization amongst the enterprise community that cloud computing has even greater business potential. Organizations like NTT Communications are actively demonstrating that cloud computing can be a powerful strategic force to enhance its competitiveness.
by: Damien Wong, Red Hat 02-May-2012

5 steps to introduce private cloud to your existing infrastructure

There's no single approach to "properly" adopt a cloud computing. It's more important to establish some deliberate process than it is to follow a particular one. This article outlines a 5-step approach to embark the first phase of private cloud adoption "Cut through the cloud clutter."
by: Damien Wong, Red Hat Asia Pacific 06-Jan-2012
Red Hat to acquire Gluster for open source storage
Gluster's speciality is simplifying storage using open source software and commodity hardware. Its GlusterFS is a software-only, scale-out storage system. It allows enterprises to combine large numbers of commodity storage and compute resources into a high-performance, centrally-managed and globally-accessible storage pool.
by: Asia Cloud Forum staff 02-Nov-2011