Free Download – Securing the Cloud – F5 Solutions


Performance, scalability, and shared resources were the primary focus of initial cloud offerings. Cloud computing has matured and established itself as yet another option for IT including sensitive data is making its way to the cloud.

Organizations are beginning to realize that the cloud does not lend itself to static security controls. In the cloud, security solutions must have the capability to interpret its context, intercept all data traffic, and then make appropriate decisions about that traffic. The cloud requires the ability to apply policies and tools that can control access to, and migrate with, the applications and data as they move from traditional data center to cloud—and as they travel to other models in the cloud.

Securing the Cloud

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Cloud computing promises self-serve deployment, lower TCO, faster time to market, scalable, on-demand resources; flexible; and a multitude of service options that can host your entire infrastructure. No matter if it is a public, private, or hybrid cloud, F5 solutions can help make your cloud infrastructure or deployment more secure, reliable, and resilient. Securing the cloud with F5 includes a set of flexible, unified solutions—each with its own expertise to address your specific cloud application delivery needs.

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Comparison of OpenVZ, Xen, KVM, VirtualBox, VMware Player, VMware Workstation



 

OpenVZ

Xen

KVM

VirtualBox

VMware Player

VMware ESX/ESXi

Type of Hypervisor

Hosted

Bare-Metal

Hosted

Hosted

Hosted

Bare-Metal

License

GPL

GPL

GPL version 2

GPL version 2

Proprietary, free of charge for personal
non-commercial use

Proprietary

Host OS Supported

Linux

NetBSD, Linux, Solaris

FreeBSD, Linux, illumos

Windows, Linux, Mac OS X x86,
Solaris, FreeBSD, eComStation

Windows, Linux

No host OS

Guest OS Supported

Linux variants

FreeBSD, NetBSD, Linux,
Solaris, Windows XP & 2003 Server

FreeBSD, Linux, Solaris, Windows

DOS, Linux, Mac OS X Server,FreeBSD,
Haiku, OS/2, Solaris, Syllable, Windows

Windows, Linux, Solaris, FreeBSD, OSx86 (as
FreeBSD), virtual appliances, Netware, OS/2, SCO, BeOS, Haiku, Darwin,

Windows, Linux, Solaris, FreeBSD, OSx86 (as
FreeBSD), virtual appliances, Netware, OS/2, SCO, BeOS, Haiku, Darwin,
others: runs arbitrary OS

USB Support

Yes

-

Yes

Yes

Yes

Yes

Live Migration

Yes

Yes

Yes

Yes

No

Yes

Snapshots per VM

Yes (Vzdump)

Yes

Yes

No

Yes

GUI

Yes (EasyVZ)

Yes

Yes

Yes

Yes

Yes

Free Cloud Assessment Tool – Cloud Readiness Flight-Check


Cloud Readiness Flight-Check

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  •  The Cloud Readiness Flight Check is an online channel-focused tool which encourages prospects to assess how ready they are for the Cloud. The end user is guided through a dynamic survey which identifies their organization’s Cloud readiness and how they can accelerate their journey to the Cloud. The EMC partner will generate sales leads, primarily focusing on storage, back up, mission-critical applications and virtualization solutions.
  • The tool has been designed and developed to be easy to implement. It has been built using common coding languages, as to work effectively in almost any hosting environment.

From a commercial perspective, the Cloud Readiness Flight Check offers the most value for EMC partners who are pioneers of Cloud are computing. These EMC partners will be equipped to further evaluate a prospect’s Cloud environment including their strategy, infrastructure, technologies and processes. From a technical perspective, the Cloud Readiness Flight Check is to be self-hosted by EMC partners. The tool is suitable for EMC partners who have a web operations team or external support available to assist the marketing team in hosting bespoke online tools.

 

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