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The Cloud makes your net work9 februari 2010
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About Nucleus
• 10 years experience
• Two shareholders: – Wouter Sergeyssels & David Geens
• Independent hosting company
• Turnover 2009: 1,75 million euro
• Employees: 8
• Headquarters at Antwerpen
• We manage around 1100 servers in 5 datacenters
Facts & figuresAbout Nucleus
How many of the companies who had an IT-disaster of more than 48h, are going bankruptwithin a year?
A. 1%
B. 15%
C. 29%
Question 1
How many of the companies who had an IT-disaster of more than 48h, are going bankruptwithin a year?
A. 1%
B. 15%
C. 29%
Question 1
Which sector has the most expenses in a onehour downtime?
A. Energy
B. IT
C. Telecom
Question 2
Which sector has the most expenses in a onehour downtime?
A. Energy
B. IT
C. Telecom
Question 2
How many of the companies will be using cloudcomputing in 2012 according to GartnerResearch?
A. 3%
B. 9%
C. 15%
Question 3
How many of the companies will be using cloudcomputing in 2012 according to GartnerResearch?
A. 3%
B. 9%
C. 15%
Question 3
How many broadband connections are there in Belgium
A. 1.8 million
B. 2.9 million
C. 3.6 million
Question 4
How many broadband connections are there in Belgium
A. 1.8 million
B. 2.9 million
C. 3.6 million
Question 4
Special thanks toSimon Wardley
Barcamp London
For sharing insights into thistopic
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Definition 1
On-demand self-service Internet infrastructure where you pay-as-you-go and use only what you need, all managed by a browser, application or API. Cloud computing is broken up into multiple segments including: Cloud Infrastructure, Cloud Platforms and Cloud Applications. (see "Cloud Pyramid")
Definition 1
On-demand self-service Internet infrastructure where you pay-as-you-go and use only what you need, all managed by a browser, application or API. Cloud computing is broken up into multiple segments including: Cloud Infrastructure, Cloud Platforms and Cloud Applications. (see "Cloud Pyramid")
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Definition 2
Cloud computing is a style of computing in which dynamically scalable and often virtualized resources are provided as a service over the Internet. Users need not have knowledge of, expertise in, or control over the technology infrastructure in the "cloud" that supports them. servers.
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Definition 1
Broad socioeconomic and technological changes starting in the early 18th century.
Definition 2
Rapid development of industry in the early 19th century
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The Nucleus Cloud
• Cloud OS: VMWare vSphere 4
• Worker nodes: Dell rack servers
• Virtual Storage: Dell equallogic & NetApp
• Virtual firewalls
• Virtual routers & switches on Juniperhardware
Some facts
• Everything is virtual (more than virtualizedservers)
• Multidatacenter aware
• Dynamic AND Dedicated Cloud Servers
• Scalable & flexible
• OPEX instead of CAPEX
• Always available, without extra investments!