Resources

Whitepapers, Webinars, Analyst Reports, Blogs, and More

Cloud computing is a huge evolution in the way businesses and individuals consume and operate computing. Red Hat® delivers the most comprehensive cloud solutions in the market through a vision that's unlike that of any other IT vendor. And with the flexibility that only comes from the open source leader. Learn more.

Webinars

• NEW! - From Virtualization to Cloud in 4 Steps webinar series
• Cloud Computing: Evolution Not Revolution
• Maximize the Value of Cloud and On-Premise Applications and Services
• Infrastructure Matters
• Making IT Agile Across Physical, Virtual and Cloud - The Right Operating System Matters
• Building Clouds Today with Strategic Flexibility for Tomorrow webinar series
• Private IaaS Cloud video case study (from CloudCon)
• Reap Cloud Rewards Without the Risk (from CloudCon)
• Financial Services and the Cloud

Whitepapers and Technical References

• NEW! - From Virtualization to Cloud Part 1: Cut the cloud clutter
• NEW! - From Virtualization to Cloud Part 2: Design cloud services, not systems
• Cloud 101 Whitepaper (pdf)
• Red Hat Cloud Foundation, Edition 1 Implementation Cookbook (pdf)
• Cloud: Infrastructure Matters
• Foundations for your Portable Cloud Cookbook
• IDC whitepaper: "Cloud Computing: The Need for Portability and Interoperability"
• Extending IT Governance
• Red Hat CloudForms Infrastructure-as-a-Service: Build Clouds Without Limits
• Build a Private PaaS with Red Hat CloudForms and JBoss Enterprise Middleware
• Why Build a Private Infrastructure-as-a-Service Cloud?

Cloud Computing Reference Architectures

• NEW! - Red Hat Cloud Forms: Architecture Overview
• NEW! - Red Hat Cloud Foundations - Deploying Private IaaS Clouds V2
• Red Hat Cloud Foundations Reference Architecture: Automating Private IaaS Clouds on Blades V1
• Red Hat Cloud Foundations Reference Architecture: Intel Cloud Builder Program V1
• Red Hat Cloud Foundations Reference Architecture: Video

Tools:

• NEW! - Red Hat cloud-readiness self-assessment tool

Cloud Blogs:

• An Overview of Red Hat's Cloud Architecture
• Talking to Many Clouds with the Deltacloud API

Red Hat Cloud Consulting Services

Red Hat products are all you need to build a private cloud today. But if you need something more, Red Hat Consulting delivers services to help you navigate and execute a cloud adoption strategy. Offerings include:

• Cloud Quickstart for customers ready to explore the viability of cloud in their infrastructure and develop proof points of cloud viability. Learn more
• Red Hat Services Pathway to Cloud Computing for customers ready to embark on a path to strategic planning and deployment of cloud technologies. Download the PDF
• Red Hat JBoss Enterprise Middleware Cloud Services to ensure optimal deployment of JBoss® solutions in the cloud. Download the PDF

Red Hat Cloud Training Course

The Red Hat Cloud Architecture (CL350) two-day training course introduces experienced IT professionals to the Red Hat cloud vision: a symbiotic combination of mature open source technologies unified by robust, easy-to-use management tools and processes. Students will learn to deploy hosts, virtual machines, and mange the virtual machine lifecycle and resources. They'll also explore the deployment and unified management of distributed applications, learning how these flexible systems can easily scale to meet changing needs. Learn more about this course or enroll now.

Contact Red Hat Sales

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