EMC sees a bright future in virtualisation and Cloud Computing, according to CEO Joe Tucci at the recent EMC World conference in Orlando.
EMC wants to position itself as a vendor that provides the virtualisation tools to help make data centres start to act like Clouds. "What we're really doing is making your data centre more Cloud-like, an internal Cloud," said Tucci. "And we're attaching them to an external Cloud using VMware, making them federated.
In the latest of our series of videos from the Business Cloud Summit 09, we talk to customers on the frontline of the Cloud.
We said that 2009 was the Year of the Cloud. We were wrong. In reality it was a year of the Cloud, albeit an important year. It was the year that Cloud Computing adoption gained sufficient traction that even if your organisation hadn't begun to roll out Cloud-based technologies, it needed at least to put them on the corporate agenda for consideration.
It was against this backdrop that the first Business Cloud Summit was held. Reflecting the greater and more mainstream take-up of Cloud Computing, this year's Business Cloud Summit is very much The Business Cloud – One Year On! We're going to be hearing from even more of the increasingly established and experienced practitioners of Cloud Computing in both the private and public sectors. You really won't want to miss this... Read more.