LTech was identified as a key vendor today in the article “Understanding the Cloud Landscape” written by George Reese. Reese details what he sees as the major components in cloud computing. He believes the companies that will experience the greatest success in cloud computing will need to develop a strategy to embrace all of these pillars: virtualization, storage, cloud orchestration, data center systems management, cloud infrastructure management, hybrid cloud integration and public cloud services. Follow the link to read the article in its entirety http://broadcast.oreilly.com/2010/04/understanding-the-cloud-landscape.html

Cloud Computing is an area of expertise for Reese who is the founder of two Minneapolis-based companies, enStratus Networks LLC (maker of high-end cloud infrastructure management tools) and Valtira LLC (maker of the Valtira Online Marketing Platform). Follow George Reese on Twitter @GeorgeReese