3. What is Cloud Computing? A-Server - 2008 Wikipedia: Cloud computing is a style of computing in which dynamically scalable and often virtualized resources are provided as a service over the Internet.
7. A-Server - 2008 Hosting Providers use cases for IAAS ... Use Cases Infrastructure Clouds Web 2.0 Demo & Test capacity Scalable Backup Storage Instant Disaster Recovery Cloud Hosting …
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9. A-Server - 2008 Existing Infrastructure Clouds Service Level Agreement? Hardware used? Where is my data stored? Security? Control? Performance? Reliability?
10. A-Server - 2008 Cloud Requirements! Redundant Storage Architecture HPC Cloud Infrastructure Control Panels & API’s Self-Healing Datacenter Auto Provisioning Capacity Based Usage Model
11. A-Server - 2008 Can Hosting Providers compete? Control of pricing? My Target markets? Billing Models? Build on top of big clouds? Should I compete with the big cloud boys?
12. A-Server - 2008 Can Hosting Providers compete? What positioning to take in cloud offerings? Should I Compete with the big boys? Absolutely! Is it worth it?: Margins? How to meet the requirements?