OUCC 2010, Ontario Universities Computing Conference

Many organizations are evaluating cloud computing and virtualization as a way to deliver services applications over a shared IT infrastructure with the goal of improving performance, scale, agility, and security in the data center. Building a cloud-ready data center network requires new thinking and a new strategy.

The presenter will explore a new approach for data centre design, and moving to cloud computing in a virtualized environment. They will show how higher education IT professionals can reduce costs and complexities by examining the perspectives of network design, security and automation.