Savvis Cloud Bursts; Delivers Infra for both Public and Private Clouds
By Tarry Singh at 13 February, 2009, 12:30 pm
- Savvis Cloud Compute delivers secure, enterprise-class cloud compute and storage functionality designed to meet customer requirements for on-demand, scalable, flexible and cost-effective managed hosting services for business-critical applications and infrastructure.
- Businesses with seasonal or unpredictable computing needs will benefit from easy access to more efficient, low-cost, IT resources provisioned in near-real time, helping them maintain a competitive edge by limiting financial risk, keeping IT costs in check, and enabling speed to market. Customers can tap the benefits of cloud computing without significant initial investment and minimum commitments. This zero capital expenditure model appeals to customers that want to reduce their capital budgets without sacrificing IT growth in the long run.
- Ideal for production and pre-production environments, Savvis Cloud Compute provides flexible infrastructure, delivering greater end-user control through the SavvisStation Portal to add servers and storage capacity automatically and in minutes. This combines with comprehensive capacity management reporting to help customers optimize their IT spend by anticipating and acting on changes in demand.
Savvis Cloud Compute operates seamlessly with other Savvis utility and dedicated services providing customers with the ability to map complex enterprise application needs to the most appropriate service enabling affordable, business-critical performance.
- Savvis Cloud Compute is complemented by Savvis’ Application Transport Network, which enhances delivery and performance of remotely hosted services via Savvis’ global footprint of 29 data centers.
Market demand for cloud computing services continues to expand. IDC estimates spending on IT cloud services to grow nearly threefold, from $16.2 billion in 2008 to $42 billion in 2012. This forecast includes business applications, application development and deployment, system infrastructure software, storage and servers. This according to IDC’s Cloud Services Forecast 2008-2012: A Key Driver of New Growth, authored by IDC analyst Frank Gens.
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