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Service providers wooed by cloud opportunity, unsure of starting point
Traditional service providers are enticed by growing cloud opportunity, and are turning to established cloud providers for help entering the market. News
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SDN and OpenFlow may hold the key to improving cloud automation
Cloud automation is critical to provide optimal service delivery in a highly elastic model, and software-defined networking (SDN) may be the glue that holds it together. Tip
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Top cloud services enterprises and SMBs want to buy
A recent survey revealed the top cloud services that IT pros want to buy in the next six months. Find out if you're ready to meet their needs. Photo Story
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CloudCast Weekly: For Rackspace, OpenStack helps dispel lock-in fears
According to Rackspace, OpenStack is the antidote for cloud lock-in. But is that enough to lure away Amazon and Google customers? Podcast
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Rackspace OpenStack: Customers want build-your-own-cloud options
Rackspace OpenStack cloud announcement grants users freedom to deploy a public, private or hybrid cloud model with the OpenStack provider of their choice. News
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10 essential questions to ask potential cloud computing vendors
Cloud providers getting ready to make decisions on cloud infrastructure products should ask potential cloud computing vendors these 10 essential questions before buying. Tip
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Sealing the deal: Factoring in product and cloud integration
Before buying, providers need to estimate cloud integration costs, weigh product function against price and balance service cost and flexibility. Tip
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RFP technology decisions: Buying a cloud platform and components
Providers must use care when buying cloud components and platforms for their infrastructure so they can offer the services customers will want to buy. Tip
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Choosing cloud infrastructure for business and technology flexibility
By purchasing flexible cloud infrastructure components, providers can offer services that address evolving business problems using technical solutions. Tip
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Tier 3: Cloud federation enables providers to expand service footprint
In part three of this series on cloud federation, network services expert Rebecca Wetzel explains how Tier 3's platform enables providers to rapidly expand their footprints. Tip