Intercloud as a ‘To Be’ Cloud architecture
July 19, 2011One of the keynote topics of our forthcoming International Cloud Symposium is ‘Intercloud‘.
Like the Internet joins networks into a ‘network of networks’, so the Intercloud will do the same for computing clouds…
Maturity model transformation
Cisco, one of the event keynote speakers, provides a practical and compelling view of Intercloud.
They offer an overall Unified Computing product range, and importantly via technologies like ‘WaaS‘ can address the end-to-end requirements of enterprise IT & Cloud, ie. users in remote offices need connected to remote data-centres that operate the Clouds.
This section highlights how Intercloud is part of a four-phase maturity model, which provides a roadmap for organizations to utilize to plan their adoption strategies for Cloud computing, the ‘To Be’ target architecture of a business transformation exercise.