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Woohyun Kim
The creator of open source “Coord”
(http://www.coordguru.com)
2009-11-27
Contents
Background Cloud Computing Trends
• Evolution of Computing Environments • Success Cases in Cloud Computing
• Gartner Top 10 Strategic Technologies • Promising Cloud Computing Players
• Gartner Hype Cycle • Cloud Computing Classification
• Cloud Wars
Cloud Computing Prospects
Introduction to Cloud Computing • Prospects for Cloud Computing
Conclusion
Cloud Computing Technologies
• Typical Cloud Computing Platform
• Architectures of Public Cloud Computing
Background
Evolution of Computing Environments
Cloud Computing is NOT a brand-new revolution
2008
Cloud Computing
Cloud Wars
Merrill Lynch recently issues a research note
• ‚The Cloud Wars: $100+ billion at stake‛ (07 May 2008).
• The analysts write that by 2011 the volume of cloud computing market opportunity would amount
to $160bn, including $95bn in business and productivity apps (email, office, CRM, etc.) and $65bn
in online advertising.
• Microsoft Azure
Cloud Computing Trends
Success Cases in Cloud Computing
SmugMug(http://www.smugmug.com/)
• an online photo storage application that stores more than half a petabyte of data on S3
• estimates cost savings on service and storage to be close to $1 million
37Signals(http://37signals.com/)
• maker of popular online project-management software Basecamp, uses S3 for storage
needs.
Animoto(http://animoto.com/)
• an online presentation video generator that needs gobs of computing power for video
processing
• recently successfully withstood a surge in Web traffic that would kill most companies’
systems by scaling up their processing power quickly using EC2 with RightScale
• Animoto ramped from 25,000 users to 250,000 users in three days, signing up
20,000 new users per hour at peak
• Using RightScale, EC2 instances automatically scaled out 40 to 4000 at that time
• For more detail, refer to http://blog.rightscale.com/2008/04/23/animoto-facebook-
scale-up/
Success Cases in Cloud Computing (cont’d)
Amazon
RightScale
EC2
Amazon 3Tera
S3
Google
Joyent Apps
ENKI Cloud Server Non- 3Tera • Offer fast and reliable virtual private data centers on a utility-
Guest Provider
like billing model and full IT operations services
• Automatically scale customers’ virtual private datacenters in
response to CPU loading based on 3Tera AppLogic
Akamai Cloud Server Non- Software-based • Founded in 1998, and provides a global computing
Look- Provider
Alike infrastructure for Internet content and application delivery
• By mirroring contents, faster delivery and smoother
transmission of streaming media can be provided
Amazon Cloud Server Provider Backbone • Increase 10 billion(2007.10) to 14 billion(2009.01) use cases
Host Storage
• Web hosting to image hosting to backup system
Database
• Primary Services
• S3(Simple Storage Service) - $0.15 per-GB per-month
• EC2(Elastic Compute Cloud) - $0.10 ~ $0.80 per-instance per-hour
• 1-Core x86 Server ~ 8-Core x86_64 Server(5 types)
• SimpleDB - $1.50 per-GB per-month
Promising Cloud Computing Players (cont’d)
Cloud Player Level Type Status Cloud Provider Notes
Joyent Cloud Server Provider Backbone • Since 2004, delivered web application hosting infrastructure as
Host
a service, and now evolving into providing all the cloud stacks:
such as Joyent Cloud, Cloud Control, Smart Platform
Layered Tech Cloud Server Provider 3Tera • Founded in 2004, and provide managed dedicated hosting, on-
Guest
demand grid/virtualization computing, and Web services
Rackspace Cloud Server Provider Amazon EC2 • One of the world’s largest hosting companies
Cloud Host Storage
• Primary Services
• Cloud Sites - $100 per-month with automatic load-balancing,
clustering, and redundant storage built-in in 5 min.
• Cloud Files - $0.15 per-GB with unlimited storage, $0.22 per-GB with
Akamai-style content delivery
• Cloud Server – on-demand virtual machine service(not yet)
Salesforce.c Cloud Application Provider SaaS • Founded in 1999, and one of the pioneers of the SaaS model of
om Look-
Alike distributing business software, which used in 16 different
/ languages
Cloud
Host • In 2008, gross revenue is $1 billion, and currently has 55,500
customers and over 1.5 million users
• Best known for CRM(Customer Relationship Management)
• Sales, Service& Support, Partner Relationship Management,
Marketing, Content, Ideas and Analytics
refer to http://www.focus.com/articles/hosting-bandwidth/top-10-cloud-computing-trends/
A Terrific Service Demo for Cloud Computing
Conclusion
Thank you.