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Interop NY: Cloud Language: The Taxonomy of On-Demand Computing

2008-09-17 18:25:32 by Valerie Barber in ScienceLogic
 
This session on cloud computing was presented by Peter Laird of Oracle Corporation. Peter is a lead architect for the WebCenter product family. He previously worked with BEA as an architect for SaaS efforts. He also blogs at Laird On Demand Defining Cloud Computing Cloud computing is a very active community. The Google Group gets 600 posts per...
 
Tags: cloud, cloud applications, croll cloud stack, cloud infrastructure, platforms process space, space, cloud space, cloud platforms, cloud services
 
 
 
 
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Hosting Meets the Cloud Debate Part II

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2008-11-12 21:35:55 by Julia Lim in ScienceLogic
I have to say that Part II of this session was much anticipated after the lively interaction yesterday. It turned out to be less of a debate and more like a fireside chat. (image from pro.corbis.com The analysts paired up today Antonio Piraino ( Tier1 Research William Fellows ( The 451 Group My usual disclaimers on live-blogging: doesnt include...
 
Tags: cloud, public cloud, cloud providers, cloud abstracts users, privateinternal cloud, internal cloud, term, pre-production short-term useenvironment, short-term
 
 
 
 
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Cloud This, Cloud That...

2008-05-20 18:48:00 by Dr Anton Chuvakin in Anton Chuvakin Blog -
 
Ah, weather is nice and warm, fresh wind is cooling the face, security is in the clouds. Security in the cloud? Yup. Or, if you take Mike Rothman here at face value, "lack thereof." Now, we are not talking about "cloud-based security services" here, but about "security of cloud-based services" - big difference If somebody asks you "Can you have...
 
Tags: cloud, cloud based services, cloud based-services, in-the-cloud service, service, cloud provider screws, cloud provider, security, control physical security
 
 
 
 
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Cloud Stacks: Please Mind The Gap

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2008-04-24 20:54:37 by Craig Balding in Cloud Security
Security gaps creep in when people think other people are taking care of it When a security practitioner assesses a complex system, theyll look at the hand offs between different players within the system. In fact, if theyve been in the game for a while, theyll apply laser sharp focus to where the responsibilities of one party ends and another...
 
Tags: cloud, service, cloud service providers, cloud storage, cloud providers, cloud security alter, cloud security, cloud compute, end-user service
 
 
 
 
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5 Reasons Why IT Security People Shouldnt Ignore Cloud Computing

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2008-04-22 22:17:55 by Craig Balding in Cloud Security
Youve read the headlines. Youve heard the buzzwords Cloud Computing just seems like hype, right But its just another technology getting hyped to the max The best case scenario is that your analysis is correct and you can go back to reading Slashdot and Daily Dave (you are reading Daily Dave arent you?). You can pride yourself on your ability to...
 
Tags: cloud, security, cloud storage provider, in-house, in-house security operations, cloud security, employers security arrangements, cloud provider, outsource security responsibility
 
 
 
 
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Is Your Browser Leaving Your Cloud Assets Vulnerable?

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2008-12-17 06:26:37 by Craig Balding in Cloud Security
The expression a chain is only as secure as its weakest link seems pretty appropriate with the release of an updated test report on Web Browser password security. In a nutshell, your browser may not be protecting your stored/cached passwords the way you might hope. Browser security is already important for people that shop or bank online....
 
Tags: browser, cloud, browser security products, cloud slas, cloud visibility, normal web browser, cloud takeover, browser bugs, cloud providers
 
 
 
 
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Security In The Cloud: Introducing Cloud Mashups

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2008-04-21 16:40:49 by Craig Balding in Cloud Security
Security in the cloud just got more complicated with the introduction of Cloud Mashups What Do You Get When You Cross Salesforce.com and Amazon S3 The answer we are told is Appirio Cloud Storage - a fully integrated Salesforce.com add-on that uses Amazons Simple Storage Service (S3) to store larger files. Previously, Salesforce.com users were...
 
Tags: cloud, cloud mashups, cloud storage arrangements, security, appirio cloud storage, appirio, data, data portability, crm data
 
 
 
 
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Hosting meets the cloud

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2008-11-11 21:38:27 by Julia Lim in ScienceLogic
Im out at The 451 Group Client Conference in Boston, lovely Boston. Its been over ten years since I lived here, but somehow Boston always has a feel of home After meetings and calls, I was finally able to slip into a conference session just in time to catch uber-smart analysts Rachel Chalmers ( The 451 Group ) and Dan Golding ( Tier1 Research )...
 
Tags: cloud, internal cloud, grid, grid discussion, rachel, dan, security, enterprise, versus grid
 
 
 
 
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Privacy In the Cloud: Show Me The Money

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2008-10-12 23:49:41 by Craig Balding in Cloud Security
Privacy is a lot like universal healthcare. Many agree its a good idea in concept, but few people want to pay for it Richard Stallman - the man that gave us GNU - doesnt trust Cloud providers with his data and says you shouldnt either. Richard believes we should store our private data on our own computers using free (as in freedom ) software....
 
Tags: cloud, cloud providers, trust cloud providers, privacy, cloud providers actions, cloud applications, privacy costs money, privacy assurance levels, privacy assurance
 
 
 
 
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CLOUD COMPUTING - STORMY WEATHER?

2008-10-27 15:46:17 by Alex in RiskAnalys.is