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Topics ● IT Managers Important Points ● OpenStack Pro/Cons ● VMware Pro/Cons ● Technical Compare ● Non-technical Compare ● Who Should Use OpenStack ? ● Who Should Use VMware ? IT Managers Important Points The important points for IT managers in organizations and companies to manage infrastructure services are: ● Easy to use ● Management tools & Optional web interfaces ● Easy to find skills and support ● Entry cost and maintenance, The lower the better ● Integration with other platforms ● Other points by you OpenStack Pro/Cons The advantage of OpenStack by our experiences at innfinision: ● The most successful Open Source project after Linux kernel ● Support from many OEMs and OS vendors ● Interoperability with many components, just pick your favorite one and plug it in ● Standard and well accepted APIs The disadvantage of OpenStack by our experiences at innfinision: ● Very complex to setup and troubleshoot ● Although common code base, might differ from implementations ● Need high nu...

  The cloud has enabled enterprises to dramatically improve how they operate their businesses, bringing information and applications to every corner of the globe and freeing up storage space as big data grows in popularity and volume. Within the cloud, users can access applications from literally anywhere in the world, requiring only an Internet connection, and applications can be housed across multiple data centers sprinkled around the globe. Because of the flexibility and availability that the cloud offers, more than 30 percent of enterprises worldwide use at least one cloud-based solution. What’s more, cloud revenue is expected to grow 500 percent from 2010 to 2020 as cloud applications and companies multiply and expand. Despite the cloud opening so many possibilities, it is not always able to deliver on performance demands, sometimes leading to subpar end user experiences. For example, research from Google Chrome executive Mike Belshe found that 20 milliseconds of network laten...