Three pitfalls to avoid when creating failover algorithms on a PaaS
When cloud outages occur, a failover mechanism is usually activated to fail over from poor performing servers to healthy ones. Cloud services continue to operate without interruptions during the failover. However, the failover mechanism doesn't always …
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Planning for the Future: Enterprise Cloud Trends in 2015
It's now becoming possible for organizations to invest in monitoring and management solutions that can work on-premise and in the cloud. As an example, the AWS OpsWorks product is now available for managing on-premise servers as well as cloud servers.
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Forget commodity hardware — now the cloud wants custom chips
The reason is simple: Intel can easily change chip designs and leave out unwanted core features or alter other properties, such as to gain compute and power optimization for public cloud servers. It's a matter of a few commands to the production …
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