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The ability to dynamically scale enterprise compute workloads while running a “right–sized” private infrastructure has long been a priority of CIOs. Therefore, it is hardly a surprise that few trends have generated as much buzz throughout the IT community in recent years as cloud computing.
This white paper provides a detailed overview of cloud computing technology, including a standard definition of cloud computing, common types of cloud architectures and services, and driving factors and perceived risks impacting widespread adoption. It also examines best practices for optimizing critical systems for the deployment of cloud architectures in existing facilities, including implementing a high-density systems configuration, optimizing power architectures for high availability and mitigating complexities with a robust monitoring and management platform. Read on now to learn more.