Cloud Computing Conference 2009 - Migration to the cloud, Strategies and tools – Taking immediately benefit from the cloud
John Thorburn from Citrix Iberia – System Engineer / Technical Director
Ingredients of the Cloud
- Abstraction of Infrastructure
- Service Oriented
- Elasticity / Dynamism
- Utility Model of resource consumption
Citrix C3 Focus on IaaS – Infrastructure-as-a-Service
Components of IaaS
- Security
- NetScaler VPX
- Repeaters
- Access Gateway
- Virtualization
- XenServer 5.5
- Abstraction
- Essentials for XenServer
- Foundations
- NetScaler MPX
- Branch Repeater
- Access Gateway
Xen Server 5.5
- +- 6.000 customers
- based on the Xen.org
- 100% compatible with Microsoft’s Hyper-V
- 100% free in the base version
- 100% free virtual infrastructure
- Essentials XenServer
Newly released
- Distributed Virtual Switch for Xen Server
What works today?
- C3 Labs in Amazon AWS
- C3 Blueprints
- Cloud Demo
- iPhone Cloud Bust
http://community.citrix.com/c3labs
Also in the 2nd part of 2009 Xen Client will be release. http://www.citrix.com/projectindependence