Multiple Server OpenStack Swift Installation appears a bit confusing to the new users who wants to create an cloud instance for storage. It is definitely not possible for all the Universities to arrange multiple bigger instances of own bare metal, possibly testing the softwares on own Servers becomes prohibitive for cost. The terminology Cloud itself is too much business centric. We have to … [Read more...]
Command Line Web Browsing : Full Guide
Command Line Web Browsing is of fun, useful and actually fast and safe. We can use Lynx, Links like Free Software on UNIX / OS X, Linux or Windows to surf. For some special social networks, specially which are dependent on API based login or forces to accept cookies might require separate command line applications. We wrote about them before, we will go in to that part later. First let us … [Read more...]
How to Organize Cloud Infrastructure : Lesson 2
Every company nowadays, has essentially two basic needs that can be met through IT and the Internet - the accessibility by and speeding up the works. This article is named How to Organize Cloud Infrastructure Lesson 2 as the first and foremost important step to plan and get the maximum ROI has been discussed before. To satisfy the customers, to keep the activities official and organized; the … [Read more...]
Secure Connection to Cloud Infrastructure by VPN Tunnel
Secure connection to Cloud Infrastructure by using VPN Tunnel - like we already said on our Secure Cloud Computing Guide, we pointed the importance of the connecting device. Practically it is a part of Comprehensive Cloud Security Strategy. It is obvious that, for this article; we have to take that the reader is used with the common computing terminologies like VPN (Virtual Private Network), … [Read more...]
XenServer is Now Open Source : Create Virtual Machines for Free
XenServer allows you to create and manage virtual machines within one or more physical nodes, it is now fully open source like prior to acquisition by Citrix. XenServer is again back to the basics and dusts off heir open source root of origin. In conjunction with the release of the new version 6.2, Citrix Systems makes XenServer and all its extensions available to all, distinguishing between free … [Read more...]
Cloud Services for Your Everyday Life
Whether it is video or audio conferencing or remote support and maintenance, a presentation or a collaborative work on Office documents or transferring huge amounts of data, we accept or deny - All of the works are in the cloud. However, the term communication in the cloud should be narrower at this point by describing the Internet as is not as pure transport medium, but works as a … [Read more...]
ERP in the Cloud : Demystifying Contracts
ERP in the Cloud, with the example of Cloud like as electricity from the grid, sounds tempting. But customers are hesitant to use ERP SaaS solutions. When it comes to running business applications, the issue of ERP software as a service (which is basically SaaS) more frequently discussed. SAP builds with its cloud-package "Business ByDesign" gradual global presence. The American company Plexonline … [Read more...]
Guide to Image in CSS to Base64 Data URI Encoding
Guide to image in CSS to Base64 Data URI encoding shows you how to change from background image CSS to data to reduce page loading time. It is important to read our previous guide on Base64 Encoding Schemes and Usage with HTML5 Simplified as we will not discuss about Base64 Data Encoding in this guide to image in CSS to Base64 Data URI encoding again. If you have problem with understanding URI and … [Read more...]
Security Risk and Virtualization : Applications and Classifying Applications
Security Risk and Virtualization as discussed before is multi factorial. Today we will go through the applications and operating systems part with some details. Those who are freshly reading this article can go through our previous article - Security Risks of Virtualization in Data Center which, as we mentioned on the very article; is a kind of checklist and index of each points. In the context of … [Read more...]
PRISM and Cloud Computing : Its SaaS that will be Rghtly Killed
The excitement is great. Since PRISM allows the intelligence services to smoothly listen to the Internet. The Prism and Cloud Computing has been too much phenomenal and has made an outburst towards the intelligence. We and our colleagues from IT security industry have repeatedly pointed out that security for Cloud Computing which is ignored, actually exists. Often we get comments with a weary … [Read more...]
Simple Mail Transfer Protocol (SMTP)
Simple Mail Transfer Protocol, usually abbreviated as SMTP is a communication protocol used to transfer electronic mail (email) to the email servers. In many articles and guides, like in the guide on How to Set up Free Hotmail, Yahoo!, GMail, AOL and other e-mail in Windows Live mail you have noticed the word SMTP. In this article specifically on Simple Mail Transfer Protocol or SMTP, we will go … [Read more...]