Does the 'private cloud' make sense?

	Cloud computing's sad state: Innovation is in scarce supply | 10 keys for building private clouds
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	Does the 'private cloud' make sense? In the near term, the private cloud makes sense. Put it this way: As long as you intend to run your own data center, wouldn't you prefer to automate it as much as possible? Read More WEBCAST: Dell Today's NAS: A Solution Beyond Old Limits Traditional NAS systems don't scale beyond fixed limits. Proliferation of NAS systems leads to management challenges. Many organizations also use traditional block-based SAN solutions for transactional systems like databases and email. Having separate block and file storage also adds to management challenges. Learn More In this Issue Cloud computing's sad state: Innovation is in scarce supply 10 keys for building private clouds RESOURCE COMPLIMENTS OF: IT Roadmap Denver IT Roadmap Denver: New Sessions Including: Unified Communications and VOIP, Mobility Strategies, The New Enterprise Network in the Era of the Cloud, Risk Management, Applications Strategy, Reducing IT Cost and Increasing Efficiencies, Analyzing Your Customers for Business Intelligence, and more. So register now and get ready for an all new IT Roadmap in 2012: Click to continue Cloud computing's sad state: Innovation is in scarce supply The lack of innovation and creativity in cloud computing is beginning to bug our cloud maven, and it should bug those of you in enterprise IT. Here's how to spot technology providers that are, er, innovation-challenged. Read More 10 keys for building private clouds Implementing a cloud strategy is about process, not technology. Here are the elements to making private cloud computing successful. Read More
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