When should you use the Cloud? Cloud Computing is still in its relative infancy, with many providers offering different (and incompatible!) services. There are also many different ways of implementing cloud solutions – public, private, bare-metal, hybrid - with all sorts of overlaps in the way the same things are described by different users and providers. Over time, things will mature, all of the applications running in the cloud will be written for the cloud, and users will be able …
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Cloud Computing for InfoSecurity
Cloud Computing for InfoSecurity Cloud Computing was identified a few years ago as one of the clear future trends in the industry, and so it has been proved. Granted, as we’ve said before, it’s an old concept in a new package – as IBM was selling it years ago as ‘Business on Demand’, without much traction. Perhaps its’ time just hadn’t come then, but the industry certainly believes it has now. A few applications, notably salesforce.com have shown that the …
Which way is the Cloud blowing?
Which way is the Cloud blowing? Whatever we may think and however much or how little we believe the marketing hype, Cloud computing offers benefits to both users and providers - which cannot be achieved in any other way. The take-up of Cloud may not have been as instant as some would have liked us to believe in the early days, but it is unquestionably the way the world has been going, and will continue to go. In our last …

