Keeping Cloud Data Protection Costs Low

The NIST Cloud Computing framework defines the following essential characteristics of cloud computing: On-demand self-service Broad network access Resource pooling…

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Bad Things Happen

Bad Things Happened at OVH If you work in infrastructure, you probably saw some reference in the last week to…

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Cloud and Backups

The other day I stumbled across a link to an article, Why you should stop buying servers. The title was interesting…

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Can you trust Azure?

So The Register has a story about how Microsoft is edging closer to delivering it’s cloud based system, Azure. It…

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Google service and accountability in The Cloud

Over at The Register, there’s a story, “Gmail users howl over Halloween Outage“. As readers may remember, I discussed in…

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The scandalous truth about Clouds

Your cloud based data may be hanging by a thread and you wouldn’t even know. Introduction The recent Sidekick debacle…

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Larry Ellison vs The Cloud

This article came out on the 26th of September (US time), but since that was my birthday (27th, AU time),…

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Cloud Computing vs The Network Computer

Or, I can’t see the emperor’s new clothes… More than a decade ago, Sun bet its future on The Network…

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