Tag: cloud
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MSFT and AMZN dominate the cloud.
Fortune has an article on how Amazon Web Service and Microsoft dominate the cloud market. No surprise there, though. Also, that Google comes in third is no huge surprise. http://fortune.com/2016/08/04/amazon-microsoft-cloud-race/
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Is cloud computing truly, truly disruptive?
“Disruption” is one of those words that has been overused, being applied to every little product or service that comes to market, or every new company that emerges. Cloud computing and digital technologies, for example, are branded by many as “disruptive.” New services and business models sweeping through markets, such as Uber and Airbnb, are…
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Dilbert nailed it.
Boss: Wally, did you Uberize the slide deck? Wally: I harmonized it in the cloud. Boss: Are we ready for a trans-domain kick-off? Wally: I put a disruptive mesh network in the microservices of the Internet of things. Boss: Will that be good enough to “ask the fridge” or do I need to start disintermediating?…
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The cloud runs on power, too.
However, power failed in a data center in Gutersloh, Germany, this afternoon, bringing down several popular German websites.
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AWS in Plain English
You develop apps and want to move to the cloud? You may start looking at Amazon Web Services (AWS), but are confused? ExpeditedSSL translates the names for you. Priceless. But with 50 plus opaquely named services, we decided that enough was enough and that some plain english descriptions were needed. via: AWS in Plain English
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There is no cloud.
There is no cloud. View post on imgur.com
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Should Companies Do Most of Their Computing in the Cloud?
Recommendation: Bruce Schneier on Cloud(1) Computing(2).
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Die Sache mit den Daten in der Cloud
Warum Daten in der Cloud nicht sicher sind: pic.twitter.com/T6kdkZdYwf — Jan (@kaltfront) June 6, 2015
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'Venom' bigger than Heartbleed
Security researchers say the zero-day flaw affects “millions” of machines in datacenters around the world. Security researchers found a flaw in QEMU, dating back to 2004. Lots of virtualization platforms inherited the bug. Since virtualization powers the cloud, this has some potential. Quelle: Bigger than Heartbleed, ‘Venom’ security vulnerability threatens most datacenters | ZDNet
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Exploiting the DRAM rowhammer bug to gain kernel privileges
For the sake of having this here. Manipulating bits in memory is a big deal in multi-tenant virtualized and cloud environments, aka public cloud. Unfortunately this is a hardware issue and not something that a software patch will solve. Only new physical deployments can solve that problem. So rowhammer will be a nightmare for a…