Private clouds can make or break your network

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Published: January 3, 2010Posted in: B2B, Cloud Intelligence, Cloud Solutions, Clouds, Opinions & Explanations, Private cloud, Web 2.0Tags:
Private clouds can make or break your network
Private-cloud projects will put intolerable strains on existing networks and punish the ill-prepared, says Lori MacVittie.
Any IT organisations thinking about a private cloud inevitably have to examine the health of their network and its readiness to support the stresses that accompany such implementations.
As with Web 2.0, cloud computing inherently increases the use of the network – from the increase in application packaging due to virtualisation to cloud computing’s reliance on collaboration and integration across the entire infrastructure.
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A cloud-computing implementation can quickly become a Catch-22, in which customer requests and infrastructure communication create conflicting demands on performance.

Private-cloud projects will put intolerable strains on existing networks and punish the ill-prepared, says Lori MacVittie.

Any IT organisations thinking about a private cloud inevitably have to examine the health of their network and its readiness to support the stresses that accompany such implementations.

As with Web 2.0, cloud computing inherently increases the use of the network – from the increase in application packaging due to virtualisation to cloud computing’s reliance on collaboration and integration across the entire infrastructure.

http://resources.zdnet.co.uk/articles/comment/0,1000002985,39938295,00.htm

A cloud-computing implementation can quickly become a Catch-22, in which customer requests and infrastructure communication create conflicting demands on performance.

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