Pulsant: a cloud is not a cloud, until it’s a value added cloud

August 12, 2015 Off By David
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Grazed from ComputerWeekly.  Author: Adran Bridgwater.

Pulsant (pron: pull-sunt) is a company already known to us on the Computer Weekly Developer Network blog.  The firm specialises in managed cloud hosting, colocation and application hosting services.  The firm’s raison d’être (or ‘core competency’, if you prefer) is adding value to cloud services — as such, Pulsant promises it will quite literally hand hold customers migrating to cloud computing deployments.

So what does this entail?

 
In terms of practical elements, this hand-holding means technical consultancy designed to help re-platform, re-architect and ultimately re-deploy existing applications as well as provision new ones.  Pulsant very typically works on hybrid platforms, but is comfortable on dedicated private cloud and the public arena — the common denominator always being that it is ‘enterprise cloud’…

 
The whole process typically incorporates the use of hardware-based load balancing, caching, application servers and database servers…

Read more from the source @ http://www.computerweekly.com/blogs/cwdn/2015/08/pulsant-a-cloud-is-not-a-cloud-until-its-an-added-value-cloud.html