Cloud Computing Security Fears It’s no secret that fear about security, or lack of it, is the major stumbling block ahead of universal adoption of cloud computing. While many of [...]
Cloud Computing For Dummies There was once a time when you entered “cloud” on Google, and the results you got on the first page were of the cumulo-nimbus and cirrus [...]
History of Cloud Computing What is cloud computing? History, especially if it deals with victories and defeats, is inherently flawed. No one knew this better than Winston Churchill, who was [...]
Cloud Computing Risks “Fear of failure must never be a reason not to try something.” – Frederick Smith, founder, chairman, president, and CEO of FedEx. There is absolutely no doubt [...]
Utility Computing The Pacific Ocean is a water body, but not all water bodies are Pacific Oceans. This may be oversimplifying the situation but you do get the drift. Grid [...]
How Small Firms Can Benefit When big companies decide to go on the cloud, they make headlines in technical journals around the globe. When governments decide to go on the [...]
Is the Cloud Secure? Cloud computing has grown by leaps and bounds in recent years. Every day brings news of some acquisition, some investment, some innovation in this space. What [...]
Private Cloud 101 The Fastest Cloud Ubuntu claims that version 10.10 is now one of the fastest routes to making your own private cloud. But once you have decided to [...]
Wikileaks: Was Amazon’s action justified? Wikileaks has been grabbing headlines across the globe, and has divided the world into those who laud it for standing up to free speech and [...]
Server Virtualization The adoption of server virtualization is becoming a very common trend in the industry to improve efficiency and availability of IT resources. The trend of having one server/one [...]
GridGain Interview Cloudtweaks.com had an opportunity recently to speak with Nikita Inanov, the CEO of GridGains Systems. GridGain Systems is a privately funded startup company developing an innovative JVM-based Cloud [...]
Cloud Computing Predictions In 2010, we have seen a transformation of skeptics from their belief that cloud computing is suited mainly for small to mid-sized business, to a general acceptance [...]
Interview With Mr. Adi Paz Of GigaSpaces CloudTweaks had an opportunity this week to interview Mr. Adi Paz, EVP of Marketing & Business Development at GigaSpaces XAP. Adi Paz is [...]
MimeCast Chief Scientist & Chief Security Officer Discuss Cloud Security In your own words, please describe Mimecast and the company’s service to readers. Nathaniel: Mimecast is a cloud-based email management [...]
Cloud Security Benefits Cloud computing offers many advantages and some disadvantages while offering its servers to be used by customers. Security is both an advantage and disadvantage of the cloud-based environment. [...]
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