Image via CrunchBase Sometimes it is just best to go to camp, and Seattle is having Cloud Camp, or an “Unmeeting” of people to discuss the problems and issues in cloud computing. We will be posting gallery pictures, but you can also follow us on FriendFeed/techwag tonight if you want near real time information on [...]
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Error Logs and Cloud Computing
Image via Wikipedia Now that my two cloud servers have been up and running long enough for scanners, hackers and other folks to find them. What is interesting is seeing what kind of hacker activity the two cloud servers are seeing, and how they are standing up to being exposed on the internet. A bit [...]
Google has an outage lets not blame cloud computing this time
Image via CrunchBase Every time Google has an outage the press immediately jumps on the idea that somehow cloud computing itself is to blame. This is a wrongheaded viewpoint, because it is not simply a cloud issue, it is a total systems issue, much like anything else that has to do with any computing, outages [...]
Using the cloud to design your startup computing infrastructure
Image via Wikipedia Now that the wireframe is done for the startup, we are looking at the backend architecture for what we want to accomplish. The idea of using the cloud to cut down on costs is nothing new, and my new startup will be heavily leveraging Amazon Web Services (AWS) and Elastic Compute Cloud [...]
1984 or Panopticon
Image via Wikipedia Zoli Erdos over at Cloud Avenue brings up an interesting point about USA search and seizure of electronic systems at the border, there is always a way around any restriction put in place. What makes this always interesting is that with the modern cloud computing environment, all you really need is a [...]