position paper

Abstract:

Before the proliferation of cloud computing, open source software entered the enterprise IT helping them cut costs, avoid vendor lock- in and innovate on top of them. It democratized the enterprise software eventually leading to a newer operational model called cloud computing. As enterprises moved into a services based world, the natural question in everyone’s mind was about the usefulness of source code when everything from infrastructure to applications are offered as services. This report will critically examine this question

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Open source and cloud computing from Rishidot Research

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At Rishidot Research, we are talking about the future of cloud is more federated with value defined using different metrics than the first generation cloud metrics like ROI, agility, etc. This is a position paper introducing this idea to enterprise managers helping them with the rethink. This report was spearheaded by Lori MacVittie, Principal Analyst, Rishidot Research.

Abstract: The first generation of cloud computing offerings has focused on rapid, elastic provisioning of core resources: compute, network and storage. The second generation of offerings must look beyond these core resources to add value by addressing customer concerns beyond security.

Target Audience: Service Providers, ISVs

Total Pages: 5

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