Cloud Computing for SMBs can empower the full IT department avoiding the one time investment and recurring costs at the same quality like that of enterprise. It is agreeable that, Public Cloud; specially Software as a Service has security flaws; but at the same time, we must remember, what is possible today was not possible to afford - owning own physical data center, particularly by a … [Read more...]
Checklist for Secure Cloud Computing
Checklist for secure Cloud Computing preliminary answers and support the decision makers in reviewing the many traded on the market solutions for collaboration. We need to think about what companies we want to use services of, the compliance policy with data protection and at the many more things. Introduction to Checklist for secure Cloud Computing The following Checklist for … [Read more...]
3 Reasons to Select PaaS
3 Reasons to Select PaaS points out the shortcomings which were prominent in initial days of PaaS model, has gone away making PaaS more consumable. PaaS came with offers but no standards - initially the big providers presented strategies for Platform as a Service - but the model for user had risks and virtually the usage was limited to the developers only. 3 Reasons to Select PaaS : The … [Read more...]
Application Should Dictate the Virtualization Platform Not Vice Versa
Application should dictate the best virtualization platform, not vice versa. The day when all the applications were virtualized on a single hypervisor is over. The discussion is closed to hypervisor features. Especially when the big platforms already have largely converged. In practice, heterogeneous virtualization environments has been established. For corporate users, who fear depending on the … [Read more...]
Virtualization : Draw the Potential Out of It
Many companies yet not explored the capabilities of x86 virtualization. For more than ten years, x86 virtualization is on the priority list of IT managers. More than three quarters of all the companies would take advantage of virtualization techniques to the end of 2013, six out of ten workloads are then already in virtual machines (VMs). The market for hypervisor has matured, the consolidated … [Read more...]
Data Portability in the Cloud
Data Portability in the Cloud is faced as a difficult task when someone want to move own data or even want to get back. With the use of cloud services especially the issue of data storage is hotly debated. Not really less interesting, but is often neglected is the issue of data portability. This firstly includes the relocation of the existing data to a cloud provider, but in particular the access … [Read more...]
Using make Command on OSX to Compile Application
Using make Command on OSX to compile application is quite useful as many OS X applications' source code is distributed as Free Softwares while the dmg are paid. Definitely, this is not only the reason; there are much more reasons why we will use make command or rather compile fro source code. textmate, for example on Links CLI Based Browser With Graphics for OS X guide, we shown that without … [Read more...]
Local Clouds Offer Little Protection
Local Clouds, in this PRISM era is promoted or sometimes just said without any influence to confer more protection to privacy and security. But this is not the truth. Cloud service providers, usually from National levels advertise that the data in them are safe because they are stored in Germany, France, India or whatever Country with better GDP (PPP) is. But the risk of privacy and security never … [Read more...]
lighttpd Web Server Software Details
lighttpd is a free Web Server Software distributed under the BSD license, used to power the high performance environments. lighttpd web software powers many known websites. We wrote about Apache HTTP Server, nginx HTTP Server before; this lighttpd is more light. It is faster, has a smaller memory footprint than other HTTP servers as well as intelligent at CPU load management. The original lighttpd … [Read more...]
Telecommunications and Cloud Computing
If the last decade the convergence of telecommunications and information technology has been a trend that has revolutionized both worlds, with the advent of cloud computing took another decisive step. Telecommunications and Cloud Computing interaction is taking another turn. From Email, Video Telephony to Fax, gradually all core needs are moving. In the United States, cloud computing also … [Read more...]
Raspberry Pi Details
Raspberry Pi is a low cost small board computer (SBC) based on ARM Processor designed by video game creator David Braben under Raspberry Pi Foundation. We wrote about the basics of Raspberry Pi before, here are details of the board. The Processor behind Smartphones and Tablets is ARM Processor and it is highly recommended to read about ARM Architecture if you are used with these processor … [Read more...]