No tape media management, shipping, or storage costs. No tape recall costs. The cloud provider cuts tapes for you for long term archives. No risk of losing data on tape.

Bakshi: Virtualization is an absolute component of cloud computing. I think we'll agree there's a ton of hype behind cloud and what cloud is and what cloud isn't, and things like that. But we've been ...

Two of the hottest IT technologies in 2010 are virtualization and cloud computing. ... Desktop virtualization makes this easy as all data is offloaded to the server or secured SAN.

How Virtualization Enhances Cloud Computing Aug 24, 2010, 12:00pm EDT Jun 19, ... I drilled into the main characteristics of cloud computing. ... cluster to cluster or even across data centers.

In enterprise IT infrastructure, virtualization has gone mainstream as businesses seek more productive and cost-effective ways. With cloud computing as one of the main drivers of digital ...

Last week I wrote about the impact cloud computing will have on IT operations. I noted that the increasing scale of data dramatically changes the expectations of how data centers are operated.

Virtualization in cloud computing can reduce the resources and costs involved in running operating systems, making it easier to test applications in multiple environments. As more organizations ...

Cloud computing doesn't really come from the sky. Much of it is actually delivered via underground and undersea cables. It's called 'cloud computing' because when engineers diagram their corporate ...

During this week’s Cloud Computing Expo, I had an opportunity to meet with a new Japanese Cloud Service Provider.This company, KDDI, is the second largest telco in Japan, and offers a wide range ...

A new layer of software, typically running in a far-off data center, tricks users into thinking they are using a desktop PC like before. Subscribe To Newsletters Featured ...