What exactly is the difference between utility computing and capacity on demand? What about grid computing and
virtualization? If these new computing architectures have got your mind in a tail spin, then this Playbook should
help you get things sorted out. Check out our resources on all the hot new technologies to cut through the hype
and separate fiction from fact.
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- Grid computing definition
- What is grid computing?
- Using grid for good
- Rethinking grid computing as a mainstream solution
- Is grid computing ready for commercial applications?
- Oracle's rose-colored grid vision
- Data Center Research Library: Grid computing
- Utility computing definition
- Sun's new pricing model: More bang for a buck?
- The case for utility computing
- Computing when you need it
- Data Center Research Library: Utility computing
- Capacity on demand definition
- Capacity planning no longer a guessing game
- On-demand has big payout for Station Casinos
- Virtualization definition
- Consolidation and virtualization: The same, but different
- Virtualization has promise, but not panacea
- Project in-depth, part 1: Virtualization eases bank's updates, reduces downtime
- Project in-depth, part 2: Virtualization too risky for some, but its ROI rules
- IBM to standardize VMware on BladeCenter shipments
- Chip makers move to boost virtual machines
- It's time to take a look at server virtualization
- Is storage virtualization here at last?
- Data Center Research Library: Server virtualization
This was first published in May 2005