Cloud Computing Resources
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Why Cloud Computing?
This guide delivers a clear understanding of what cloud computing is, its various delivery models and how pricing structure, SLAs and selection criteria differ from the provisioning of traditional ITO.
An Interview with Sunil Bhargava -- Reinvent With Cloud; Don't Be Left Behind (MP3, 26 Minutes)
A podcast interview with Sunil Bhargava, Director of Product Management and Engineering, Cloud Services as he discusses the economic advantages of IT provided as a service, implementation barriers and actions taken by CSC to address them.
Cloud rEvolution Series (Webpage)
Four-volume series published by CSC's Leading Edge Forum on the technology, business impact and opportunities created with cloud computing.
Migrating to the Cloud
As with all new technologies, the cloud brings clear advantages. Some of which, such as configurability or level of investment, your ITO provider may not readily share with you. This white paper will explore five key characteristics of cloud computing that you need to be aware of before you have your next cloud discussion with your ITO provider.
What's on Your Cloud? (whitepaper)
This whitepaper features workload deployment strategies for private and hybrid clouds with research and analysis provided by Technology Business Research.
Webinar: Cloud Lessons Learned— Gain Control, Mitigate Risk and Be Agile (WMV, 31.1MB)
Webinar featuring a presentation and panelist discussion on how to maintain control in the cloud, mitigate risk and become more agile using cloud services with IDC's VP of Research, David Tapper and CSC's CTO of Cloud, Eli Almog.
IDC discusses migrating from traditional service delivery to the cloud, the key benefits and trends in expanding adoption of cloud based services and CSC's portfolio of cloud service capabilities.
IDC White Paper: Prepare and Assess Readiness for Cloud Services (PDF, 318KB)
Insight into what customers consider paramount when utilizing cloud services and a framework for cloud options to help organizations achieve their objectives.
Let the Workloads be Your Guide to the Cloud (Webinar, 40 minutes)
Prioritize applications for migration to the cloud based on business requirements, risk tolerance, and compliance. Accelerate your cloud strategy by choosing the right cloud model and quickly migrating applications and workloads to your cloud.
Infrastructure as a Service (IaaS)
3 minute video introduces BizCloud, a private cloud delivered as a service.
For cyclical computing needs to pursue new business much faster.
Golden State Foods improves operational efficiency with CSC CloudCompute
Golden State Foods improves speed, flexibility and reliability with IT as a Service using CSC CloudCompute.
Telenor Sweden chooses CSC BizCloud
Adding flexibility and lower costs.
For a flexible, fast and low cost test and development environment.
CSC and VCE Partnership (Video, 2:15 minutes)
Siki Giunta, VP of Cloud Computing and Software discusses VCE partnership.
Mission Cloud: Jump Start IT as a Service (Video, 33 minutes)
A recorded webinar on how to move forward quickly to “as a service” infrastructure using our Smart Start proof of concept program.
CSC CloudCompute Solution Overview (PDF, 614KB)
IaaS to support any workload through on- or off-premise cloud deployment.
CSC IaaS Demonstration (Video, 5 minutes)
A 5 minute video demonstration of CSC IaaS and the Retail Cloud.
CSC BizCloud Data Sheet (PDF, 515KB)
On-premise private cloud, billed as a service and deployed onsite in 10 weeks.
Confident Pursuit of Payoffs, Cloud Foundations in Security and Transparency
An introduction to the foundations of digital trust inherent in CSC Cloud services (PDF).
Application Development and Transformation in the Cloud
Fast Track to Cloud with the ACE Factory (Video, 3 minutes)
Reviews how CSC can help you reduce costs and accelerate application modernization and transformation for cloud enablement with the CSC ACE Factory.
Free Online Cloud Assessment Tool (Interactive Tool - 20 Minutes)
Test which of your applications are ready for the cloud. Spend 20 minutes and get a detailed report to share with your colleagues. Assess as many applications as you like.
CSC Platform as a Service (PaaS) Solution Brochure (PDF, 1189KB)
Overview of CSC service offerings to assess, build, deploy and manage cloud applications.
CSC ACE, Application Cloud Enablement Factory Data Sheet (PDF, 256KB)
Services to assess, transform and test enterprise business applications for the cloud.
SAP in the Cloud
CSC Cloud IU for SAP Impact Movie (3 Minutes)
A quick tour of the Cloud IU for SAP and the benefits inherent in a CSC cloud based infrastructure with Basis support.
CSC Cloud IU for SAP Brochure (PDF, 1.29MB)
An overview of CSC Cloud IU for SAP, the fully managed infrastructure optimized for SAP landscapes that includes Basis support and is billed based on consumption.
Webinar: Cloud Stories from the Field for Virtualized SAP (62 minutes)
On demand webinar describing the benefits of modernizing SAP infrastructure with the cloud, featuring speakers from EMC, SAP and CSC.
Technical Brief: CSC Performance Testing on SAP in the Cloud
Results of CSC's high performance testing of a transaction-based production application, using the CSC Cloud IU for SAP service and its underlying technology foundation (VCE Vblock, VMware vShare 5.0 and EMC storage).
Mail and Collaboration in the Cloud
Online demo of CloudMail for VMware Zimbra (Video, 4.5 Minutes)
A video demonstration showing the email and document sharing functionality and capabilities of the CloudMail for VMware Zimbra solution.
The Big 5: Questions CIOs Should Ask Before Moving Email to the Cloud (54 Minutes)
On demand webcast and panel discussion with CSC and VMware reviewing critical questions CIOs should ask when reviewing alternatives and finding the right solution.
CSC CloudMail for Microsoft Exchange (PDF, 494KB)
Solution overview of CSC CloudMail for Microsoft Exchange which delivers on- or off-premises Exchange 2010, Sharepoint 2010 and Lync as a messaging service with consumption based pricing.
Business Opportunity for Cloud Mail and Collaboration Whitepaper (PDF, 3.10MB)
CSC and VMware whitepaper describing business benefits of transitioning to cloud based email and collaboration services and key features differentiating email platforms in the cloud.
CSC CloudMail for VMware Zimbra Solution Overview (PDF, 538KB)
Hosted messaging deployed on or off premise, based on the open source VMware Zimbra platform and billed as a service.