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  • Wiki Page: Private Cloud Principles, Concepts, and Patterns

    A key goal is to enable IT organizations to leverage the principles and concepts described in Reference Architecture for Private Cloud content set to offer Infrastructure as a Service ( IaaS ), allowing any workload hosted on this infrastructure to automatically inherit a set of Cloud-like attributes...
  • Wiki Page: Private Cloud Reference Model

    1 Introduction This document gives an overview of a Private Cloud Reference Model. For the purposes of this document, a Reference Model is defined as the problem definition, requirements, and scope for a specific domain including the identification of all layers (or subdomains) and any interactions...
  • Wiki Page: Modelo de referencia de nube privada (es-ES)

    1 Introducción Este documento ofrece una visión general de un modelo de referencia de nube privada. Para los efectos de este documento, un modelo de referencia se define como la definición de problema, los requisitos y el alcance para un dominio específico, incluyendo la identificación...
  • Wiki Page: Cloud Services Foundation Reference Architecture - Principles, Concepts, and Patterns

    Published: 7/23/2013 Version: 1.1 Abstract : This article lists architectural principles, concepts, and patterns that were identified as commonly-applied best practices across providers of cloud services. Table of Contents 1.0 Introduction 2.0 Principles 3.0 Concepts 4.0 Patterns 5.0 Summary...
  • Wiki Page: Cloud Services Foundation Reference Architecture - Reference Model

    Published: June 20, 2013 Version: 1.0 Abstract : This article defines the operational processes and technical capabilities that are necessary to provide cloud services within an organization. Table of Contents 1.0 Introduction 1.1 Reference Models 1.2 Usage 2.0 Cloud Services Foundation...
  • Wiki Page: Cloud Services Foundation Reference Architecture - Overview

    Published: June 20, 2013 Version: 1.0 Abstract : This article provides an overview of the Cloud Services Foundation Reference Architecture article set. The article set details the operational processes and technical capabilities that are critical for providing cloud services to consumers....
  • Wiki Page: Private Cloud Reference Model (de-DE)

    Einführung Dieses Dokument bietet einen Überblick über das Private Cloud Reference Model . Für den Zweck dieses Dokument umfasst das Referenzmodell die Problemdefinition , die Anforderungen und den Umfang sowie die Identifikation aller notwendigen Ebenen und deren Abhängigkeiten untereinander...
  • Wiki Page: Private Cloud Planning Guide for Operations

    This document provides guidance for planning and designing the operations of a private cloud. It addresses operational design considerations based on the Private Cloud Principles and Concepts. This guide should be used by architects and consultants who are designing the operational processes, procedures...
  • Wiki Page: Blueprint for Private Cloud Infrastructure as a Service

    With increasing numbers of organizations looking to create cloud-based environments or to implement cloud technologies within their existing data centers, business and technology decision-makers are looking closely at the possibilities and practicalities that these changes involve. Evidence of this...
  • Wiki Page: Private Cloud Infrastructure as a Service Self Service

    Self Service capability is a characteristic of private cloud computing and must be present in any implementation. The intent is to permit users to approach a self-service capability and be presented with options available for provisioning in an organization. The capability may be basic provisioning...
  • Wiki Page: What is Infrastructure as a Service?

    In defining Infrastructure as a Service (IaaS), we need to drill into specific characteristics that a cloud platform provider must provide to be considered Infrastructure as a Service. This has been no easy task as nearly every cloud platform provider has recently promoted features and services designed...
  • Wiki Page: Private Cloud Planning Guide for Infrastructure as a Service (IaaS)

    Infrastructure as a Service, or IaaS is the industry term used to describe the capability to provide computing infrastructure resources in a well-defined manner, similar to what is seen with public utilities. These resources include server resources that provide compute capability, network resources...
  • Wiki Page: Private Cloud Planning Guide for Systems Management

    Infrastructure as a Service (IaaS) refers to an environment that offers dynamically scalable, virtualized computing power and storage resources as a service. This service abstracts low-level hardware, such as servers and storage devices, reducing organizations’ investment in such equipment. ...
  • Wiki Page: Private Cloud Planning Guide for Service Delivery

    This document provides guidance for the planning and design of Service Delivery in a private cloud. It addresses Service design considerations based on the Private Cloud Principles and Concepts. This guide should be used as an aid to operations, architects, and consultants who are designing Service...
  • Wiki Page: Private Cloud Infrastructure as a Service Monitoring and Manageable Applications

    This article describes monitoring in a private cloud. Monitoring is a toolset capability that allows capturing of instrumentation from various sources and storing of that data into a store for analysis. Instrumentation is emitted by the Management and Operations Layers of the Private Cloud Reference...
  • Wiki Page: Private Cloud Physical Hardware Platform

    In this article we discuss the physical hardware platform for hosting a Private Cloud Infrastructure as a Service capability within an organization. The physical hardware platform is the environment that the Private Cloud Management and Operations Layers will operate upon to orchestrate the provisioning...
  • Wiki Page: Additional Change and Configuration Management Considerations for Private Cloud

    Table of Contents Private Cloud Agility Configuration Management Considerations Release Management Considerations Change management focuses on a variety of change-related issues that can follow the deployment of the virtual infrastructure. The organizational changes subject to the change management...
  • Wiki Page: Network Architecture for Private Cloud

    Table of Contents IP Networks Configuration NIC Teaming Configuration Many network architectures include a tiered design with three or more tiers such as Core, Distribution, and Access. Designs are driven by the port bandwidth and quantity required at the edge, as well as the ability of the Distribution...
  • Wiki Page: Private Cloud Service Management

    Enterprise IT organizations have become familiar with the prospects of cloud computing and the compelling capabilities that are enabled by adopting cloud computing as part of their service delivery plans to deliver IT services to the business. Organizations have progressed in maturity from traditional...
  • Wiki Page: Private Cloud IT Capability and Maturity Model

    Throughout this Private Cloud Infrastructure as a Service content series we have presented key areas for the architect to consider in designing a private cloud in their organization. Many of these areas are likely to be familiar either in terms of the process or the technology used to deliver IT services...
  • Wiki Page: Storage Architecture for Private Cloud

    The storage design for any private cloud or virtualization-based solution is a critical element that is typically responsible for a large percentage of the solution’s overall cost, performance, and agility. The following sections outline Microsoft guiding principles for storage architecture. ...
  • Wiki Page: Scenarios for Private Cloud Infrastructure as a Service

    This is a stub article for TechNet Private Cloud Hub IaaS Tab.
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