1. Cloud Strategy Map December 2008 by Jian Zhen http://cloudfeed.net Offered under Creative Commons Attribution-Share Alike 3.0
  2. Topic
    1. Azure
      1. Layer 0: Global Foundational Services
      2. Layer 1: OS
        1. Storage
        2. Fabric Controller
        3. VM/Virtualized Computation
        4. Development Environment
      3. Layer 2: Services
        1. Live Services
        2. .NET Services
        3. SQL Services
        4. SharePoint Services
        5. Dynamics CRM Services
      4. Layer 3: Applications
        1. SharePoint Online
        2. Exchange Online
        3. Dynamics CRM Online
    2. Hyper-V
    3. People
      1. Ray Ozzie (Chief Architect)
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    1. People
      1. Russ Daniels (CTO)
        1. Cloud as authority, local storage as cache
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    1. People
      1. Padmasree Warrior (CTO)
        1. Cloud computing
          1. abstracting the services and applications from physical resources
          2. Using a more on-demand layer
          3. From private to hybrid to inter-clouds
          4. Inter-clouds: federation for application information to move around
        2. Cloud Computing Stack
          1. IT foundation
          2. Flexible infrastructure
          3. Platform as a service
          4. Applications
        3. Application Delivery
      2. Doug Gourlay
        1. Software as a Service
          1. WebEx
        2. Infrastructure as a Service
        3. Next evolution of app architecture
          1. Stored permanently on the server
          2. Temporary executed on clients
        4. Pervasive network connected computing
        5. Workload portability
          1. Shift statefully from one building to another
          2. Move workload from one autonomous system from another
          3. Move from one provider to another
          4. Federated group of autonomous systems exchanging workload
    2. VFrame
  5. Topic
    1. VDC-OS
      1. Infrastructure vServices
        1. vCompute
          1. FlexMigration
          2. VMotion
        2. vNetworking
        3. vStorage
      2. Application vServices
        1. Availability
        2. Security
        3. Scalability
      3. Cloud vServices
    2. vSphere
    3. vCloud
      1. A set of new technologies
        1. Charge-back system
        2. SLA tracking tool
      2. Service provider community
      3. vApp
      4. API
    4. vCenter
      1. vApp
      2. VMsafe
      3. VM Fault Tolerance
        1. vLockStep
    5. vClient
      1. Client Virtualization
      2. Offline Desktop
      3. VMWare View (VDI)
        1. VMWare ThinApp
        2. VMWare Infrastructure
        3. View Composer
        4. View Manage
    6. People
      1. Paul Maritz (CEO)
        1. Need to create dynamic information marketplace
        2. Cloud app load is different than OS app load
      2. Jeff Jennings
      3. Bill Shelton
      4. Dr. Stephen Herrod (CTO)
      5. Dan Chu
    7. Strategy
      1. First step is to abstract the hardware
      2. Second step is to abstract the OS
  6. Topic
    1. Flex Migration
  7. Topic
    1. Cloud Center
      1. XenServer
      2. NetScaler
      3. Workflow Studio
      4. WANScaler
      5. Cloud Bridge
        1. Cloud bursting
    2. Deliver Center (VDI)
      1. XenDesktop
      2. XenServer
      3. NetScaler
      4. XenApp
      5. App Receiver
    3. People
      1. David Roussain
    4. Strategy
      1. Own the infrastructure end-to-end
        1. WAN optimization for moving apps/VMs around
        2. XenDesktop for VDI
        3. XenServer for server virtualization
        4. XenApp for app wrapper
      2. Subtle difference in strategy compare to VMW and MS
        1. Not yet (seems) targeting as a platform
        2. VMW lacks WAN optimization
  8. Topic
    1. Force.com
    2. Marc Benioff (CEO)
  9. Topic
    1. GAE
    2. People
      1. Dave Giroaurd
        1. Legal tangle of moving data between clouds
        2. Unclear area of law on who owns what
  10. Topic
    1. EC2
    2. EBS
    3. SQS
    4. SDB
    5. S3
    6. CloudFront
    7. People
      1. Werner Vogels (CTO)
  11. Topic
    1. Sun Grid
    2. People
      1. Jonathan Schwartz (CEO)
      2. Dave Douglas
      3. Lew Tucker
  12. Topic
    1. Mozy
  13. Topic
    1. People
      1. Kevin Lynch (CTO)
        1. Cloud platform compatibility is a problem
  14. Topic
    1. People
      1. Paul Bell
        1. Private cloud enterprise is a strong trend
        2. Adoption for VDI is similar to server virtualization
        3. Work closely with VMWare or Citrix on VDI
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