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Article: Leverage the Cloud to Help Consolidate On-Prem Systems

InfoQ Articles

A cloud model can be used to architecturally validate the possibility of consolidating multiple application servers into a smaller number of physical resources that will ultimately remain on-prem. By Tony Perez.

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When DNS Fails in the Cloud: DNS Performance and Troubleshooting

Kentik

We were in the process of migrating all of our applications into the cloud. To facilitate the migration of our applications we split DNS into three tiers: Data center-based resolution from the cloud over VPN, to DC-hosted DNS resolvers. Cloud-based DNS for our partners and customers (SaaS DNS).

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Cloud Battle: Azure v. AWS

Akins IT

Here are our thoughts on how the two compare: Security: Micros oft is the industry leader when it comes to protection and privacy of data evidenced by the fact that they were the first cloud provider to adopt the new international standard for cloud privacy, ISO 27018. Another of Azures strengths is in its PaaS capabilities.

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The Cloud is Not a Railroad - An Argument Against the Vertical Separation of Cloud Providers

High Scalability

There's a move to regulate cloud providers by vertically separating the services they offer. Like railroads of yore, who were not allowed to provide freight services on top of their base services, cloud providers would not be allowed to provide services on top of their base platform services. The job of a cloud is to run workloads.

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Cloud Services are Eating the World

CATO Networks

The Cloud revolution is impacting the technology sector. For sure, legacy technology providers are embracing the Cloud. They are transforming their businesses from building and running on-premise infrastructures to delivering Cloud-based services. Today, Cloud services are eating the world.

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Citrix Versus Windows Virtual Desktop

Akins IT

Citrix requires multiple servers to be built for management and orchestration, Windows Servers for session hosts, and additional Windows RDS cals. Since Azure offers WVD through its Platform as a Service offerings (PaaS), there is generally much less consultancy and setup time needed.

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How to Run Apache Kafka with Spring Boot on Pivotal Application Service (PAS)

Confluent

Install the Cloud Foundry (cf) CLI. Cloud Foundry (cf) CLI prerequisites. Check out any topics created by the sample app with bin/kafka-topics --list --command-config kafka.properties --bootstrap-server kafka.supergloo.com:9092. (As First, look to the manifest.yaml file for the env stanza setting of SPRING_PROFILES_ACTIVE: paas.