Cloud Hosting Provider Datapipe Joins AWS Partner Network (APN)
Company Is Among the First to Achieve “Advanced Consulting Partner” Status
JERSEY CITY, NJ, Jul 24, 2012 (MARKETWIRE via COMTEX) — Cloud hosting provider, Datapipe, a global provider of managed services and infrastructure for outsourced IT and cloud computing, today announced its membership with Amazon Web Services’ (AWS) Partner Network (APN), as an Advanced Consulting Partner. APN is a global program that offers solution providers technical information as well as sales and marketing support to accelerate their business on AWS. Datapipe will contribute to the APN with webinars, case-studies, and best practices that highlight its management of resilient cloud solutions for customers on the Amazon Web Services platform.
APN Consulting Partners are professional services firms that help customers of all sizes design, architect, migrate, or build new applications on AWS. Consulting partners include System Integrators (SIs), Managed Services Providers (MSPs), strategic consultancies, resellers, agencies, and VARs. As an APN Advanced Consulting Partner, Datapipe will gain access to a range of resources and training that will enable the company to further help customers deploy, run and manage applications in the AWS cloud.
Cloud Computing: The Transformational Cloud
“Cloud solutions are great for lots of workloads but the cloud is not perfect for everything,” noted Robert Miggins, senior vice president of business development for PEER 1 Hosting, in this exclusive Q&A with Cloud Expo Conference Chair Jeremy Geelan. And Miggins continued, “We have many examples of highly skilled clients that are staying with traditional hosting or pursuing hybrid solutions for various reasons.
Cloud Computing Journal: Just having the enterprise data is good. Extracting meaningful information out of this data is priceless. Agree or disagree? Robert Miggins: I strongly agree. What good is data without putting it to use to make good decisions?
Cloud computing journey starts with the data centre
IDG News Service – In a special series, Fairfax Business Media Asia will be previewing speakers from the CIO Summit 2012.
The debate on cloud computing should not be about private or public clouds but on the data centre, according to Raju Chellam, cloud practice head, Dell South Asia & Korea.
And the key questions are about merging legacy systems with new infrastructure and “migrating apps without migraine,” said Chellam. He shares with CIO Asia why the answers lie within the data centre.
You made the point that converged infrastructure and the data centre are key to cloud computing adoption. Can you share your thoughts in this area?
