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.

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:

• Overcoming performance barriers in public clouds

• Bare metal, virtualized and hybrid compute options

• Benchmarking Mongo DB

• Bare metal versus virtualized servers

• Raw performance versus consistency of performance

• Much more!

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