Cloud Environments for Big Data

Published: April 25, 2013, 10:31 p.m.

Marc Jones, VP Product Innovation at SoftLayer, provides insights on what it takes to build a high-performance public cloud computing environment that meets the demands of big data.

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Marc is a technology industry veteran and has spent the last three and a half years at SoftLayer. He is currently a member of the leadership team responsible for developing and managing the product strategy and roadmap, requirements and software development for the cloud computing portfolio. In this podcast, Marc discusses:

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- Overcoming performance barriers in public clouds\n
- Bare metal, virtualized and hybrid compute options\n
- Benchmarking Mongo DB\n
\t- Bare metal versus virtualized servers\n
\t- Raw performance versus consistency of performance\n
- Much more!

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Listen now for great insights on building a high-performance public cloud environment for big data!