Cloud Computing: Private Cloud Platforms

Course details

Most leading private clouds provide similar features. So, how can you select the right solution for your organization? This course examines industry-leading private cloud platforms and compares the services offered. Learn the fundamentals of cloud computing using a private cloud, consider reasons why you might choose a private cloud solution for your business, and discover the features and services offered by several providers—from security to integration and compatibility features.

Learning objectives
Private cloud benefits
Considering the costs
Determining compatibility
Assessing security and governance
Reviewing OpenStack
Reviewing Microsoft Private Cloud
Reviewing VMware vCloud Suite
Reviewing Apache CloudStack

Concepts

0. Introduction

01 - Welcome
02 - What you should know

1. Private Cloud Basics

03 - Private vs. public cloud
04 - Understanding the business case
05 - Considering costs
06 - Evolving market

2. Private Cloud Platforms

07 - Normalizing the offerings
08 - Common patterns
09 - Picking the right solution

3. OpenStack

10 - Compatibility
11 - Flexibility
12 - Security
13 - Summary

4. Microsoft Private Cloud

14 - Compatibility
15 - Flexibility
16 - Security
17 - Summary

5. VMware vCloud Suite Private Cloud

18 - Compatibility
19 - Flexibility
20 - Security
21 - Summary

6. Apache CloudStack Private Cloud

22 - Compatibility
23 - Flexibility
24 - Security
25 - Summary

Conclusion

26 - Next steps

Cloud Computing: Private Cloud Platforms

Authors

David Linthicum