-
What is the function of a Content Delivery Network (CDN)(Post)
What is the function of a Content Delivery Network (CDN)Plus a brief look at a CDC or 'Content Delivery Cloud'One of the reasons information is so readily accessible on the net and all over the world
Why can't we agree on the definition of Cloud Computing?(Post)…will the cloud computing discussion devolve into tireless rhetoric? Can't we all just get along?One of the biggest hindrances that could very well be preventing cloud computing from moving forward
How cloud computing can assist in disaster recovery efforts(Post)How cloud computing can assist in disaster recovery effortsIf your business uses and / or relies on a computer network (and let's be honest, what business doesn't these days?) then you absolutely must
How Cloud Computing positively affects the environment(Post)How Cloud Computing positively affects the environmentModern, forward-thinking companies tend to focus on how their activities directly and indirectly affect the environment. (This is also referred t
Will Cloud Computing really reduce your budget?(Post)Will Cloud Computing really reduce your budget?There is very little in the way of published information (or studies) available regarding the cost effectiveness of cloud computing over traditional netw
What is SOA (service-oriented architecture) and why should you care? (Post)As technology and development rolls forward, the general complexity of things like software tends to become more intricate as well. This is partly due to the fact that the addition of new components
SOA: (Best) Practices (and Standards)(Post)SOA: (Best) Practices (& Standards)With any complex system, there is often a series of practices and/or standards that can be enacted that not only ensure continued functionality, but also a much high
Introducing a Metadata system into the cloud(Post)Introducing a Metadata system into the cloudOrganizing & structuring massive amounts of cloud dataOne of the most pertinent problems cloud computing issues that we (as users and enthusiasts) are facin
What to do when the cloud goes down(Post)What to do when the cloud goes downSurviving a Cloud service outage Despite all of its beneficial components and quirks, cloud computing is still subject to the same kinds of outages that a traditiona
SOA infrastructure (for the Cloud) vs. traditional IT architecture(Post)SOA infrastructure (for the Cloud) vs. traditional IT architectureThere's a great problem emerging from the incompatibility between traditional IT infrastructures and the newest tools that are being o
The Difficulty of Achieving ISO 27000 Standards(Post)The Difficulty of Achieving ISO 27000 StandardsISO/IEC 27000 series is an ever expanding family of International Standards (formulated by International Organization for Standardization (ISO) and the I
Cloud Storage(Post)Looking at Cloud StorageDetailing its specific elements and function(s) When we refer to cloud storage, we're really talking about storing and retrieving data for businesses. While cloud storage for