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Is the cloud really ready for prime time?
Hello RightScale Group Members, Today, many large enterprise customers worry about the security, interoperability, and reliability of...
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7 Things to Consider Before Building a Private Cloud blog.rightscale.com
A private cloud may eliminate the provisioning bottleneck of the...
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Big Data: Big Pain or Big Profits?
This week we feature a new contributor to our blog, RightScale engineer Vijay Tolani, who provides some insights on big data. In his ...

Silicon Valley Enterprise looking to hire Cloud Strategist/Specialist
RightScale has a large enterprise client in Silicon Valley looking to hire a Cloud Specialist to be the RightScale point person and ...

Virtualization Security Roundtable Podcast talkshoe.com
RightScale Security Guy Phil Cox will be guest speaking on "Why Cloud Security Is Better Than You Think." Listen live on December 29 at 11:30 AM PT/ 2:30 PM ET or catch the recording at a later date.

Get Your Free Pass: RightScale Conference rightscale.com
Join us at the RightScale Conference on cloud computing in Santa Clara, CA, on November 8-9, 2011, and meet the RightScale team, including CEO Michael Crandell and CTO Thorsten von Eicken.

New Webinar Series | Getting Started in the Cloud rightscale.com
Learn how to build a complete 3-tier deployment in the cloud (in less than an hour), complete with load balancers, database servers and an auto-scaling application tier plus walk away with 5 quick projects that you can get started with today.

From RightScale: Details on the AWS outage
Hello RightScale group members,
In his follow-up to last week's look at the AWS outage, RightScale CTO Thorsten von Eicken shares his ...

RIghtScale Blog: Amazon EC2 Outage - Summary and Lessons Learned blog.rightscale.com
RightScale CTO Thorsten von Eicken weighs in on what happened, what worked and what didn't, and what we can do better.

RightScale Blog: Zend Publishes PHP PaaS on RightScale blog.rightscale.com
RightScale CTO Thorsten von Eicken posits that 2011 is the year of PaaS and discusses its two main benefits: a standardized deployment model that implies a standardized language framework and resource sharing.

It's Official: RightScale Offers Full Support for the Tokyo Cloud blog.rightscale.com
Amazon’s datacenter in Tokyo may have been one of the worst-kept secrets in cloud computing and finally it’s public! We’ve been operating there to support customers for a while and can now turn on our Dashboard support for the EC2 AP-Tokyo region for everyone.


Oracle, Amazon, IBM, Nimbula and more to speak at CloudBeat 2011 venturebeat.com
VentureBeat's conference on the revolutionary potential of cloud computing is coming up fast. There's still time to join us and learn how companies are using internet services to empower employees, serve customers, and deliver...

A cloud-happy future will not be so easy for enterprises because it will require them to fundamentally rethink how they deliver apps and services to users if they aim to use cloud computing as a strategy to improve their businesses.

The Curious Case of Cloud Management cloudcomputing.sys-con.com
Brain Gracely, Director of Global Solutions at EMC, poses some interesting questions about cloud management, which can help businesses leverage flexible technology to solve problems in new ways.

Does your IT or devops team run a lot of do-it-yourself projects? In this article, Darryl Eaton, Director of Product Management at RightScale, describes why you must know what you are getting yourself into before pursuing DIY cloud management.

Oracle has a cloud computing secret gigaom.com
Alternative databases and on-demand cloud resources have disrupted the market for mainstream databases. Oracle holds the technical wherewithal to compete and meet the needs of new Web 2.0 and big data applications–will they evolve?

Need a Public Cloud in Tokyo? Welcome to IDC Frontier
Hello RightScale Group Members,
Log in to the RightScale dashboard and you’ll now see a new public cloud: IDC Frontier-Tokyo. IDC ...

RightScale: Hybrid clouds on the rise theregister.co.uk
"The hybrid cloud is a little bit like sex in high school," explains RightScale CEO Michael Crandell. "Everybody is talking about it, but not everybody is doing it – except us."

How I Built a Private Cloud in My Garage blog.rightscale.com
"A few weeks ago, this brilliant idea crossed my mind: Why don’t I build a private cloud at home, in my garage, so that I can get the experience of setting up the technology?" Engineer Ryan Geyer shares the details in the RightScale Blog.
