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This article is part of the February 2012, Vol. 2 No. 1 issue of DevOps: Bringing order to the chaotic cloud
The increased adoption of public cloud services and agile programming methodologies has made it clear that improved cooperation between software developers and IT operatives is a necessity. More on DevOps and the cloud: James Urquhart's five-part analysis of how "virtualization and the large scale, multi-tenant operations model we know and love as cloud computing are enabling IT professionals to rethink the packaging, delivery, and operation of software functionality in extremely disruptive -- and beneficial -- ways" can be found at his The Wisdom of Clouds blog. Urquhart's more recent three-part series on "understanding cloud and devops" is based on principles from the previous series of posts. John Allspaw’s 51-slide Dev and Ops Collaboration and Awareness presentation at the QCon San Francisco 2010 conference illustrates "the various pain points and solutions surrounding the collaboration and cooperation between development teams who are tasked with delivering working software and operations teams who are tasked with delivering infrastructure and ... Access >>>
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Building a Citrix private cloud in six steps
by Bill Kleyman
Are you ready to build a private cloud? Use Citrix’s cloud offerings and follow these six steps to get your cloud up and running.
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Building a Citrix private cloud in six steps
by Bill Kleyman
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How DevOps brings order to a cloud-oriented world
by Roger Jennings, Contributor
Today's evolved IT model magnifies the divide between developers and IT operatives, but DevOps pushes to increase collaboration among these diverging departments.
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How DevOps brings order to a cloud-oriented world
by Roger Jennings, Contributor
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Complexity in the cloud
by Lauren Horwitz
Companies that are considering private or hybrid clouds often report the vexing problem of trying to understand complex cloud service-level agreements (SLAs).
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Complexity in the cloud
by Lauren Horwitz
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