{"id":656,"date":"2018-01-30T17:49:42","date_gmt":"2018-01-30T16:49:42","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.nde-beta.ag:8080\/en\/?page_id=656"},"modified":"2019-02-25T19:54:20","modified_gmt":"2019-02-25T18:54:20","slug":"cloud-computing","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/www.nde.ag\/en\/cloud-computing\/","title":{"rendered":"Cloud Computing"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>While &#8220;cloud computing&#8221; is a widely used term today and many advantages over traditional computing are already apparent, a full integration into automated systems management has not been discussed widely. Maybe it&#8217;s because &#8220;clouds&#8221; are typically about &#8220;self-service&#8221; and &#8220;user-driven&#8221;, but looking closer you can see that there&#8217;s another side to it: Closing the &#8220;media gap&#8221; in typical IT service deployment. By using the extensive and vendor-agnostic APIs of modern cloud solutions, deployment of new &#8220;servers&#8221; (called &#8220;instances&#8221; in the cloud environment) can be integrated into your existing automated work-flows without the current requirement of manual intervention.<\/p>\n<p>As with any automation, the actual extend should be defined according to the actual needs, and even if you&#8217;re starting by using &#8220;private clouds&#8221; the traditional, &#8220;self-serviced&#8221; way, NDE offers the right support and know-how:<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>design and implementation of &#8220;private cloud&#8221; environments, based on OpenStack or its vendor-specific editions (i. e. &#8220;SUSE OpenStack Cloud&#8221;)<\/li>\n<li>design and implementation of matching network infrastructures<\/li>\n<li>design and implementation of supporting storage infrastructures, i. e. based on Ceph or its vendor-specific editions (i. e. &#8220;SUSE Enterprise Storage&#8221;)<\/li>\n<li>designing a proper user rights management to match your &#8220;private cloud&#8221;<\/li>\n<li>creating matching base images for easy integration of new &#8220;instances&#8221; into your existing or new systems management enviroment<\/li>\n<li>connecting your automated systems management processes with your &#8220;cloud&#8221; infrastructure<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>While &#8220;cloud computing&#8221; is a widely used term today and many advantages over traditional computing are already apparent, a full integration into automated systems management has not been discussed widely. Maybe it&#8217;s because &#8220;clouds&#8221; are typically about &#8220;self-service&#8221; and &#8220;user-driven&#8221;, but looking closer you can see that there&#8217;s another side to it: Closing the &#8220;media\u2026 <span class=\"read-more\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.nde.ag\/en\/cloud-computing\/\">Read More &raquo;<\/a><\/span><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"parent":0,"menu_order":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","template":"","meta":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.nde.ag\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/656"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.nde.ag\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.nde.ag\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/page"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.nde.ag\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.nde.ag\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=656"}],"version-history":[{"count":8,"href":"https:\/\/www.nde.ag\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/656\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":890,"href":"https:\/\/www.nde.ag\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/656\/revisions\/890"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.nde.ag\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=656"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}