Cisco CTO takes on ‘cloudscaling’ upstart in ferocious fireside chat [video]

Cisco CTO takes on ‘cloudscaling’ upstart in ferocious fireside chat [video]

At VentureBeat’s cloud-focused conference today, we got a real treat: a fascinating fireside chat with two titans of enterprise IT, Lew Tucker and Randy Bias.Rucker is Cisco’s CTO and vice president of cloud computing, and Bias is the CTO and co-founder of Cloudscaling, a startup with OpenStack-powered products for elastic scaling.In their talk, the two men debated the two types of cloud infrastructure that have emerged as cloud migration strategies for the enterprise: virtualization clouds versus elastic infrastructure clouds. A virtualization cloud means built-in support for older, deeply integrated legacy applications, while elastic clouds

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  1. Randy Bias

    168.0 days ago

    Cisco CTO takes on ‘cloudscaling’ upstart in ferocious fireside chat [video] | VentureBeat http://t.co/qGg83Xnn [ if you missed it! ]

  2. Matthew Small

    168.0 days ago

    Perspectives on Enterprise IT and cloud with @randybias and @lewtucker http://t.co/j2lSFxWt via @VentureBeat < good discussion

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    Cisco CTO takes on ‘cloudscaling’ upstart in ferocious fireside chat [video] http://t.co/jCP4kpqJ

  4. Paul Burns

    168.0 days ago

    Great video discussion with @randybias and @lewtucker on different #cloud models http://t.co/RWHYLkrG

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    Cisco CTO takes on ‘cloudscaling’ upstart in ferocious fireside chat [video] http://t.co/wrMpatko That title is an egregious clusterfark

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