Improving Performance in VMware and Hyper-V-enabled Clouds

Session Date and Time: Day 1, March 23, 3.15pm EST (12.15pm PST) - (45min)
Keywords: vmware, hyper-v, performance optimization, capacity planning, capacity optimization.
Authors: Alex Bakman, VKernel.
Abstract: How does a cloud administrator improve performance for internal or private clouds as well as public clouds?

In this presentation, attendees will learn the basic issues relating to performance and optimization of resources in the public and well as private clouds.

In this session you will learn about how to:
1. Do Capacity Planning for Cloud Resources
2. Find performance bottlenecks
3. Optimize Cloud Resources for Tier 1 Mission-Critical applications.

They will be provided ten take-aways of how to enhance performance in the cloud. This is useful for both internal and hosting providers. At the end of the day, you are still managing resources: memory, storage, storage I/O, and CPU.

Alex Bakman Founder and Chief Techinology Officer Alex is the founder and CTO of VKernel, providing the leadership and direction for the company. He is a serial entrepreneur with interests in Information Security and Audit, Compliance, Virtualization, and Online Marketing. Prior to VKernel, Alex founded Ecora Software (over 3,500 customers) and CleverSoft ($12 million in revenue), a software company acquired by Candle Corporation. Alex is a recognized expert in computer security, virtualization, and systems management. He holds many US and international patents and is a frequent speaker at VMWorld, ISACA, TechEd, ITSMF, and ITExpo. Alex graduated magna cum laude with a Bachelor of Science degree in computer science and a minor in business administration from the American University in Washington D.C.