{"id":3005,"date":"2012-08-06T17:35:00","date_gmt":"2012-08-06T17:35:00","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/cloudcomputing.sys-con.com\/node\/2326053"},"modified":"2012-08-06T17:35:00","modified_gmt":"2012-08-06T17:35:00","slug":"public-cloud-reportedly-coming-from-vmware","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/icloud.pe\/blog\/public-cloud-reportedly-coming-from-vmware\/","title":{"rendered":"Public Cloud Reportedly Coming from VMware"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>VMware is going to go up against Amazon, Microsoft, Google and presumably Rackspace with its own public cloud Infrastructure-as-a-Service developed as Project Zephyr according to CRN, which thinks it could create some channel conflict for vCloud service providers that will have to compete with VMware.<br \/>\nThe story is unconfirmed but the book quotes \u201csources with knowledge of the matter\u201d saying that VMware has been quietly beta testing Zephyr for the last few months on Cisco USC servers and EMC Avamar storage at a big data center space in Nevada.<br \/>\nApparently it\u2019s afraid if it waits much longer it\u2019ll be closed out. Market share will depend a lot on how aggressive its pricing is.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/cloudcomputing.sys-con.com\/node\/2326053\" >read more<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>VMware is going to go up against Amazon, Microsoft, Google and presumably Rackspace with its own public cloud Infrastructure-as-a-Service developed as Project Zephyr according to CRN, which thinks it could create some channel conflict for vCloud servic&#8230;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":3,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-3005","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/icloud.pe\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/3005","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/icloud.pe\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/icloud.pe\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/icloud.pe\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/3"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/icloud.pe\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=3005"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/icloud.pe\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/3005\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/icloud.pe\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=3005"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/icloud.pe\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=3005"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/icloud.pe\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=3005"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}