Cloud and Mobile Computing

Cloud and Mobile Computing

by Bill Petro

billpetro.com

Agenda

•What is it?

•Who are the players?

•Why do you care?

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Cloud Computing is…

… about delivering massively scalable IT-enabled capabilities as service to external customers using Internet technologies

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Why the Cloud?

… a way to increase capacity or add capabilities on the fly without investing in new infrastructure, training new personnel, or licensing new software…

TCO

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Associated Buzz Words: Like & Unlike

• SaaS• PaaS• IaaS• Utility Computing• Hosted Services• Managed Services• Service Oriented Architecture (SOA)

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Early Adopters: Cloud Services

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Where it’s Going: One Word

Virtualization

adding a layer of Abstraction

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The Parts

Virtual MachinesServers

NetworkingStorage

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Virtual Machines

App App App App App App App App App

OS OS OS OS OS OS OS OS OS

Hypervisor

Virtual Servers

Virtual Storage

SAN NAS

Virtualized Network

Virtualization in Action

Cloud PlayersVirtual:

VMware, XenSource (Citrix), Microsoft, SunOracle

Servers:

Cisco, HP, Dell, IBM, SunOracle?

Networking:

Cisco, Brocade, Juniper Networks, HP

Storage:

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Race to the Clouds: Announcements

November 2009:1. JV (Acadia) = EMC + Cisco + VMware (+ Intel)

January 2010:2. Alliance = NetApp + Cisco + VMware

3. JV = HP + Microsoft

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So What?

• Recruiting opportunities– HP/Microsoft will deploy 11,000 cloud specialists

• Training opportunities– Microsoft, Cisco, VMware certification and

accreditation will be in demand.

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Going Mobile

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What Does Mobile Do…

• For you?

• For your family?

• For your company?

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Mobile PlayersHandset:

Nokia, Apple, RIM, HTC, Palm

OS:Symbian, iPhone, BlackBerry, Android, WebOS

Network:AT&T, Verizon, T-Mobile, Sprint,…

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Mobile Goals: Who Wants WhatHandset:

Units = $

OS:Application Ecosystem = $$

Network:Subscription Data = $$$

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Mobile Implications:

Ubiquitous

Omni-connected

World is Shrinking

Cloud Enabled!

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What Does This Mean?

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Let’s Stay Connected

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