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Cloud Industry Leaders Announce Formation of The Cloud Advisory Council


August 28, 2012
by Jonathan Watkins




The Cloud Advisory Council has introduced a new initiative to assist cloud designers and IT managers further the development of cloud computing through strengthening the qualification and integration of cloud solutions.

The non-profit organization is looking to provide the necessary tools needed to enable computing in the cloud to develop and continue to grow, and fulfil a number of objectives it has set out.

Some of these include; the definition of the next generation of cloud architecture, providing open specification for cloud infrastructures and to enable ease-of-use with comprehensive cloud management and tools.

The Cloud Advisory Council is an organization dedicated to developing next-generation cloud architecture and is a collaboration of original equipment manufacturers (OEMs), strategic technology suppliers, independent software vendors (ISVs), and end-users throughout the cloud market-segment.

Eli Karpilovski, Chairman of the Cloud Advisory Council, "The Cloud Advisory Council has been established by industry leaders to develop a cloud specification and best practices for building the most efficient cloud infrastructures. This is critical for vendors as well as for the cloud users."

The Council comprises a number of industry practitioners and corporations including AMAX, SGI and Xeround, which will aim to research new cloud architectures for next-generation infrastructures.

Jean Shih, President of AMAX, said: "AMAX shares the vision of the Cloud Advisory Council and is dedicated to developing the next generation of cloud architectures in an effort to strengthen the qualification and integration of cloud solutions and give cloud architects and IT managers the tools they need to enable computing in the cloud."

Visit the Cloud Advisory Council at VMworld San Francisco (August 26-29, 2012):

During VMworld, visit us at our member booths: AMD (Booth #801) and Mellanox Technologies (Booth #2029) for more information about the Cloud Advisory Council, its activities, and membership information.

About the Cloud Advisory Council

The Cloud Advisory Council is a not-for-profit organization with the mission to develop the next generation cloud architecture, to provide cloud designers and it managers with the tools needed to enable computing in the cloud, to strengthen the qualification and integration of cloud solutions and to provide best practices. The Cloud Advisory Council is led by a broad coalition of industry practitioners and corporations.




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