ARMA, Greater Chattanooga Area ChapterEJ Schwartz, DataChambers

What is the Cloud? Cloud Based Services Cloud Examples

◦ Microsoft TV Commercials◦ Disaster Recovery (aka eVaulting, eBackup)

Tomorrow’s Cloud Solutions

A computerized serviceoffered

Via the internetthat

Scales to your specific needsand is

Priced by utilization

Web-based Metered On demand Usually described as “scalable” Uses resources across many computers May use resources from different locations

HaaS – Hardware as a Service◦ A virtual computer, ready for you to load your

operating system and application(s) and use. PaaS – Platform as a Service

◦ A virtual computer, ready for you to load your application(s) and use.

SaaS - Software as a Service A virtual application, ready for use.

Microsoft TV commercials◦ Photo editing

Edit photos with professional software SaaS

◦ Laptop TV Access home machines from anywhere as if you

were at home Laptop and Home on the same cloud, utilize each

others resources◦ Coffee shop collaboration

Multiple people editing the same document SaaS

Disaster Recovery◦ DataChambers eChambers Cloud Storage

SaaS – Tivoli Storage Manager PaaS – Online backup storage

Business Continuity◦ Done today via the expensive duplication of

hardware. With the Cloud

◦ Virtual reproduction of primary production infrastructure to the cloud– Physical <-> Cloud– VM <-> Cloud

Replicate your virtual environment to a DR or BC cloud– Cloud <-> Cloud

Replicate your private cloud direct to a DR or BC cloud