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It’s The Application, Stupid

I spend a significant portion of my day reading blogs and playing catch-up with the latest technology offerings, trends, and fads. It’s become somewhat of a challenge to discover the “useful” pieces of information as the number of blog posts that Google Reader and Google Alert deliver to my door step are growing at an unbearable rate. Last night I stumbled upon a link to this post that talks about CohesiveFT and how they easily provision virtual servers with a specific user defined stack to the cloud, whether it be Amazon’s EC2 or any other cloud that their customers would like.

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Application-Centric Data Center Automation: Webinar Invitation

The shifting of application production to the data center is introducing formidable operational challenges.

With a continuous cycle of changes, operation teams are struggling to manage the complexity of tasks needed to release and service customer-facing multi-tier web and ‘home grown’ applications.

As a result, application mis-configurations and service errors are routinely responsible for up to 60% of data center downtime.

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