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INDEX

GoGrid, 217 I
Google: IaaS (infrastructure as a service),
as cloud pioneer, 2–3, 6–7 152–153, 224, 239
data centers, xii, 6–7, 10–12, 22, IBM, 38, 40, 42, 52, 74–75, 82–83,
42–48 105–106, 125, 137
origins, 176 Ignasiak, Todd, 158–159
virtualization, 54–55 In Search of Clusters (Pfister), 39
Google App Engine, 7, 40, 238 Inc. magazine, 170
Google Gmail, 131 Infiniband networks, 47–48
Google Maps, 13 InformationWeek, 32, 70, 89, 98, 104,
Groundwork, 137 119, 128, 133, 152–153, 214,
Growth of cloud use, 2–3 227–229, 231n
Gutmans, Andi, 5, 241 InformationWeek Analytics, 71–72
In-house vs. cloud, business reorgani-
H zation, 130–133
Hackers, 152–157 The Innovator’s Dilemma (Christensen),
Hadoop, 13, 42, 238 190
Hardware: Intel chips [hardware], 39, 52–56
customized servers, 128–129 Interconnect fabric, cluster comput-
data centers, 39–40, 44 ing, 47–48
failure/stability, 146–151 Internal cloud (See Private cloud)
legacy, in private data centers, 89– Internet:
91 defined, 239
NASA Nebula, 213–214 phases of computing on, 17–21,
private cloud, 73–77 188–190
virtualization, 52–57, 62–63 Interop, 231–233
Health Insurance Portability and Interoperability vs. vendor lock-in,
Accountability Act (HIPAA), 109–124
109, 132 IP addresses, virtual machines, 153–154
Hewlett, Bill, 176 IT skills and positioning, 129–130,
Hoffman, Jason, 141, 232 133, 141–142
Holzle, Urs, 45, 47–48
Hoover, Nick, 214 J
HP, 40, 74, 137, 176 Jackson, Michael, 26–29
HTTP (Hypertext Transfer Proto- JLindsay blog, 212–213
col), 238 Jobs, Steve, 176
Hurd, Mark, 104–105 Joyent, 141, 232
Hybrid cloud, 87–101 Jue, Arthur, 173–175
buzz regarding, 100–101
cloud service expansion, 98–100 K
data center evolution, 89–91 Kassotakis, Mary Ellen, 173–175
NIST definition of, 225 Kemp, Chris, 214
private data center challenges, 88– Kinton, Kay, 152–153, 156
91 Kundra, Vivek, 208
virtualization, 91–92 KVM, 76
workload management, 93–97
Hypervisor firewall, 159–160 L
Hypervisors, 159, 238 Lawson, Daniel, 108–109
(See also Virtualization) Lewis, Margaret, 119–120

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