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04.30.2012
Cloud computing these days, is usually associated with business solutions or improvement on operations.
Businesses need to keep in mind though, that cloud computing cannot be used as a one-solution-fits-all approach. IT Analyst James Watson shares in a Host Review blog some key solutions offered by cloud technology that can help accelerate a business.
Here are some benefits from these key solutions:
In a very brief statement, cloud computing lets a small business tap into the capabilities of a high-power PC using only a simple computer.
Visit Host Review to read the full blog and find out what key solutions were identified by the author to help businesses.
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04.27.2012
Beyond IT Security: Data Integrity
A new executive brief entitled, “Data Integrity in the Big Data Digital Age” was recently published by IDC.
The paper tackles on a major obstacle that organizations encounter in cloud adoption. Moreover, it greatly associates big data with cloud computing.
Questions that take data integrity well beyond IT security were raised such as:
Ultimately, keyless signatures were identified as a technology that addresses these concerns. Visit Virtual Strategy to read the full article and get the link for the report.
Interop Updates
An article in Networkworld gave further details on the Interop event in Las Vegas happening on May 6-10.
Keynote speakers include the CTO of Cisco and Avaya’s Senior Vice President and General Manager of Networking. There will also be a 2-day enterprise cloud summit within the event.
Forums and panel topics include:
Visit Networkworld for more details and to get breaking news on the event.
Nokia’s Cloud-Based Compression
Nokia Asha devices now have a cloud-based compression on their newly launched Browser 2.0.
Similar to Amazon’s Silk Browser for Kindle Fire, Browser 2.0 will be able to condense data up to 90% allowing pages to load three times faster. Some of the inclusions are:
According to an article in Techcrunch, this new feature allows data to be routed through a Nokia server that reduces the amount of the phone’s data consumption.
Click here to visit the site and read the full article.
A Closer Look Into Google Drive
Tech journalist, Larry Magid writes about Google’s recently launched cloud storage solution, Google Drive in Forbes.
He sees the new service to be a hybrid between cloud storage and cloud computing.
Though there are some areas that are not yet fully worked out, such as:
… the author is confident that these issues will be resolved over time. He remains to be impressed with Google’s shared documents as it not only allows sharing of files but as well as sharing of other folders and subfolders.
Initially, 5GB of storage is free; the cost of additional storage is then quite reasonable.
Visit Forbes to read more details and observations on the new Google Drive.
Gaikai’s Cloud Gaming on Facebook
Facebook will now include cloud gaming services as Gaikai announced its beta application on the social networking site as released in Webpronews.
According to Gaikai CEO David Perry, cloud gaming is different from the usual flash-based games because the rendering of 3D and other games is handled on a network of backend servers. This means that it will eliminate long download times that have been historically associated with video games.
He further adds that this could fundamentally change the way that casual gaming is perceived.
To read the full story, visit Webpronews now.
Cloud-Based E-Book Lending Service
Book enthusiasts now have another option to borrow books outside of the library as 3M announced that it is now ready for its kiosks, e-readers and apps to be released into library platforms.
It has been almost a year-long wait, but St. Paul Public Library director, Kit Hadley says that they are finally able to offer cutting-edge technology to the library’s patrons regardless whether they have e-readers or not.
Visit Engadget to read more details about these touch-based terminals and check out which devices they are compatible with.
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04.26.2012
Before cloud-based technology became popularized, mold designers needed to have all the schemaics and geometry and software loaded on to their hard drives.
A cloud-based software removes this difficulty as it gives molders the opportunity to maximize their day-to-day production. An article in Plastic News talks about software company Autodesk and their specialized simulation program, Moldflow. This enables mold designers to download large models that traditional computers cannot handle, have all calculations done on a remote server, and allowing their own systems to have room to run
other programs. All these can be accessed through a secure log-on.
Read the whole article in Plastic News and find out how cloud technology improves the workflow and production monitoring in the plastics manufacturing industry.
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04.25.2012
Two major players in the tech industry are rumored to be joining the cloud storage market as written in a release in Business Cloud News.
In a matter of days, consumers can already store their data in:
While the public is looking forward to Google’s online storage that is said to be in direct competition with Dropbox, equally anticipated is Samsung’s S-Drive, which will be launched with the new Galaxy S3.
These new cloud storage providers are expected to provide much better features in terms of capacity and limitations.
Find out what features in these new cloud storage solutions are in store for the market, read Business Cloud News now.
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