Contegix Moves Beyond VMware To Offer Their Cloud Solutions
Contegix, St. Louis based managed hosting provider morphing into a cloud provider, this week unveiled their cloud strategy with the introduction of their Miracloud platform. Contegix is offering a public cloud service with a twist. Unlike Amazon Web Services who offer a self service cloud solution, they offer tiered cloud services where the lowest tier, […]
Citrix’s Confusing Open Cloud Strategy
Early this week Citrix announced their Citrix Open Cloud framework and ever since I am confused both about their name and also their strategy. Part of my confusion is due to the vague information, without any specifics, on their website and seemingly arrogant response on Twitter by some of their top executives when asked to […]
Eucalyptus Shakes Up Cloud Interoperability Scene
Eucalyptus Systems, the open source cloud computing project that graduated from the hallways of academia to industry few months back, is back in news again (Cloud Ave’s previous coverage of Eucalyptus is here and here. You can also listen to Paul Miller’s podcast here.). This time, they have made an announcement and its repercussions can […]
The Road To Open Federated Clouds: Xen, VMware And More
VMworld 2009 is over and the battle lines are already drawn between Citrix Xen, Vmware and Redhat. Xen is the leader in the public cloud service provider side and VMware holds near monopoly hold on the enterprise infrastructure side. Before we see full scale cloud adoption on the enterprise side, it is important that these […]
