Now I’d like to link them together and illustrate how the virtualization journey is indeed the pragmatic recipe for achieving cloud computing in the enterprise.

Virtualization is the key to cloud computing, since it is the enabling technology allowing the creation of an intelligent abstraction layer which hides the complexity of underlying hardware or ...

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This story, “ Beyond virtualization: Envisioning true cloud computing,” was originally published at InfoWorld.com. Read more of Paul Venezia’s The Deep End blog at InfoWorld.com.

From security to ease of access, virtualization is a way of organizing cloud systems and successfully conducting business.

This realization resulted in AWS rethinking everything about virtualization and computing in the cloud and became the spark for rebuilding their core virtualization platform—from the ground up.

Even the US government is now heavily pursuing cloud computing as a means to save cost, in crease agility, while reducing the carbon footprint and energy needed to support government computing.

My hunch is that hardware players will increasingly make use of the cloud to save power, do higher-level computing and assess their surroundings.

Server virtualization can help fight server sprawl, make better use of compute power, curb energy bills, and improve data-center agility and flexibility.