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• Fingerprinting RFIDs, Google Commits to All Open Source in Its Cloud, and More

  
  The Command Line — Authority: 134
  Fingerprinting RFIDs to foil cloning The research apparently identifies physical characteristics of the tag that are not copied by the cloning. Seems like a logical step for now but how long before attackers figure out how to mimic these, for instance finding some way to alter the threshold power that can be ...
  7 hours ago

• Cloud Computing Risk Assessment Report

  
  WebGuild — Authority: 511
  The result is an in-depth and independent analysis that outlines some of the information security benefits and key security risks of cloud computing. … More» More»
  7 hours ago

• Cloud Computing Bootcamp November 2009 Slides

  
  WebGuild — Authority: 511
  These are copies of the slides from SYS-CON’s Cloud Bootcamp held at Cloud Computing Expo at the Santa Clara Convention Center, … More» More»
  7 hours ago

• A Walk in the Cloud with PowerVPS and Equinix

  
  CTOvision.com — Authority: 406
  Thursday, I was fortunate enough to get to walk around Equinix’s DC-4 datacenter in Ashburn, VA. In this 100,000 sq ft data center, they are carrier, equipment, and software agnostic, providing clients with energy, space, and cooling – allowing choice of carrier, equipment, and software.  Their huge facility ...
  8 hours ago

• Cloud computing gaining attention from businesses

  
  WebGuild — Authority: 511
  Cloud computing has become one of the most important buzzwords of the year, according to a recent article. Writing for Computerworld, journalist Cara … More» More»
  9 hours ago

• Cloud Computing: Detecting Scalability Problems

  
  MulticoreInfo.com — Authority: 147
  By Gaston Hillar“You already know that achieving a linear speedup as the number of cores increases in real life parallelized applications is indeed very difficult. However, sometimes, the multicore scalability of certain algorithms for existing multicore systems could be worse than expected. The overhead and the ...
  10 hours ago

• Choose your route to cloud computing

  
  MulticoreInfo.com — Authority: 147
  Azure is Microsoft’s attempt to bridge the gap between desktop and cloud-based computing. The idea behind it is that applications developed using a common Windows programming model can be run either in-house or as a cloud service.Microsoft chief software architect Ray Ozzie describes this as “giving customers ...
  10 hours ago

• Backupify Makes Regular Backups of Your Online Data [Backups]

  
  Lifehacker — Authority: 815
  Think about how much of your important data is stuck in the cloud. Web service Backupify backs up all your online accounts (including Wordpress, Facebook, Gmail, and Flickr) so if a service you rely on suddenly goes poof! , your data wont. Backupify is a spiffy service that automatically performs scheduled backups ...
  11 hours ago

• An Interactive Timeline of Manufacturing and ERP Software

  
  MIPRO Unfiltered — Authority: 126
  Over at Software Advice I found an interesting (and fully interactive) timeline of manufacturing and ERP software.  For anyone in the business who wants to have a nicely-summarized origin of their trade – as well as how emerging technologies are changing the market’s plate tectonics – this timeline is an ...
  13 hours ago

• Virginia IT Systems Lack Network Backup

  
  Data Center Knowledge — Authority: 615
  The state of Virginia’s new state IT system is experiencing downtime in key state services because of a mind-boggling oversight: the state apparently neglected to include network backup as a requirement in a 10-year, $2.3 billion outsourcing deal won by Northrop Grumman. Here’s what George Coulter encountered ...
  13 hours ago

• Cloud Computing – The Complete Cornerstone Guide to Cloud Computing Best Practices Concepts, Terms, and Techniques for Successfully Planning, Implementing … Enterprise IT Cloud Computing Technology (Paperback)

  
  VM Times — Authority: 451
  Everything you wanted to know about Cloud Computing but were afraid to ask. This book would be more appropriately titled “The Encyclopaedia of Cloud Computing.” It covers just about every aspect of Cloud Computing you would be concerned about, from high-level overviews of the different technologies that might be ...
  13 hours ago

• Cloud Computing 101: Universities are Migrating to The Cloud for Functionality and Savings

  
  Computersight — Authority: 416
  INTRODUCTION A Different Way of Computing  I need a computer. Actually, I need the processing power of hundreds of computing hours. Heretofore, if I was a researcher running data or testing a model, that meant using solely the computing power available on my campus computing system. For a major operation, ...
  13 hours ago

• Cloud Infrastructure Version Control

  
  Kin Lane — Authority: 112
  I use Subversion pretty religiously in our development environment.  It bothers a lot of developers and other key people because it can be perceived as a bottle-neck.  I am always amazed at how many organizations I work with (tech development shops) do not use subversion at all.   I feel its mandatory. I would ...
  13 hours ago

• The State of Cloud: Startup Heroku Now Hosting 40,000+ Apps

  
  GigaOM — Authority: 786
  Heroku , the San Francisco-based startup that offers a Ruby-focused cloud platform as a service, last week saw the number of apps deployed on its platform top 40,000, according to CEO Byron Sebastian. He joined the company after stints at BEA, EMC and most recently, SourceLabs , where he replaced co-founder James ...
  14 hours ago

• Zoho Recruit: HR Tracking in the Cloud

  
  The VAR Guy — Authority: 540
  Zoho , the SaaS provider and Google Apps competitor that offers online office suites and other business applications, has launched Zoho Recruit . The VAR Guy wonders: Will solutions providers use Recruit to fill their own vacancies? No doubt, SaaS-oriented HR applications have gained popularity. The VAR Guy’s ...
  15 hours ago

• How Secure is Cloud Computing?

  
  The New New Internet — Authority: 431
  With the recent movement towards a cloud computing model, many senior leaders and IT professionals are wondering just how secure the cloud is. The European Network and Information Security Agency recently published a report that seeks to provide a model of deciding if cloud computing meets the security an ...
  15 hours ago

• Cloud Computings Messiah: Marc Benioffs Cult of Personality

  
  CIO - Blogs and Discussion - — Authority: 148
  To a rapt and packed-house last week, Salesforce.com CEO Marc Benioff preached to the assembled masses—the 19,000 devotees attending the Dream read more
  15 hours ago

• Health IT pros warn of network vulnerabilities during cyberwar

  
  News — Authority: 128
  Fans of doomsday scenarios, gather round. It may not be hackers that present the greatest threat to EHR databases, but terrorist groups or rogue regimes, a hospital IT director told federal officials last week. Testifying Friday before the federal Health IT Standards Committee, Chad Skidmore, director of network ...
  17 hours ago

• Do you want to work in the Cloud?

  
  GottaBeMobile.com — Authority: 587
  The release of Chromium , the open source release of Chrome OS, has stirred up what I think is excellent debate on the merits and drawbacks of working in the Cloud, that amorphous realm of computing on the Internet. There’s still a lot of progress to be made in the areas of reliability and connectivity. My ...
  17 hours ago

• Cyber Security Red Flags For Insurance

  
  CIO - Blogs and Discussion - — Authority: 148
  They start with basic questions: Are you a public company? Have you been in any actual or attempted merger, acquisition or divestment within the past two years? How many employees? read more
  17 hours ago

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