Cloud Computing: Can Amazon’s Management Portal For vCenter Halt VMware’s Growth?
June 30, 2014
Grazed from Forbes. Author: Editorial Staff.
Virtualization and cloud computing giant VMware articulated the idea of software-defined data centers last year, aiming to revolutionize the way data centers are built and operated. VMware’s SDDC vision involves virtualization of storage and the network in addition to server virtualization to have a complete software-defined setup.
This architecture is gradually gaining popularity among enterprises and data centers, as it makes more sense than a hardware-centric approach. When the idea of SDDC was bought forward, analysts expected that the private infrastructure-as-a-service (IaaS) offered by VMware could cannibalize the markets of public cloud providers such as Amazon and Rackspace…
Amazon’s Web Services is one of the largest providers of public cloud services in the world…
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