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Published inJan 2016
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ISBN-139781785882470
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Amit Malik
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Amit Malik

Amit Malik is an IT enthusiast and technology evangelist from Delhi, India. He specializes in Virtualization, Cloud, and emerging technology space. He has an intense knowledge in building cloud solutions with Microsoft Windows Azure Pack. Amit holds various industry admired certifications from all major OEM's in Virtualization and Cloud space including MCSE for Private Cloud. Amit has designed and built numerous virtualization and private cloud solutions comprising the product lines of Microsoft, VMware, and Citrix. Apart from these, he can be found working on emerging technologies including VDI, hyper convergence, Software Defined Infrastructure solutions including networking and storage, Containers, Big Data, IoT, and other similar technologies. Amit is interested in building products and doing product management in near future for related technology space. You can always reach Amit on LinkedIn (https://in.linkedin.com/in/amitmalik99)or email (contact2amitmalik@gmail.com)
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Preparing OS images for a cloud catalogue (Windows and Linux VMs)

A cloud offering catalogue can be compared with any online shopping websites items catalogue. In any online shopping website, there are different types of items available for purchase, and then each item maybe available in different sizes or versions.

Customers choose items available in the given catalogue and make a purchase. The similar purchase aspect applies in the case of cloud catalogues. If we see any public cloud provider, such as Microsoft, Amazon, and more such catalogues for virtual machines offerings, there would be a range of operating systems available in different formats, such as Vanilla OS or an OS customized for particular application or workload type, which are available in different size configurations (CPU/memory/storage capacity). There can be other characteristics as well as differentiating catalogues, such as high availability, performance, features, and so on.

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Amit Malik is an IT enthusiast and technology evangelist from Delhi, India. He specializes in Virtualization, Cloud, and emerging technology space. He has an intense knowledge in building cloud solutions with Microsoft Windows Azure Pack. Amit holds various industry admired certifications from all major OEM's in Virtualization and Cloud space including MCSE for Private Cloud. Amit has designed and built numerous virtualization and private cloud solutions comprising the product lines of Microsoft, VMware, and Citrix. Apart from these, he can be found working on emerging technologies including VDI, hyper convergence, Software Defined Infrastructure solutions including networking and storage, Containers, Big Data, IoT, and other similar technologies. Amit is interested in building products and doing product management in near future for related technology space. You can always reach Amit on LinkedIn (https://in.linkedin.com/in/amitmalik99)or email (contact2amitmalik@gmail.com)
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