Cloud be nimble, cloud be quick…..
My last blog on Amazon’s cloud mishap was certainly not intended to scare off would-be cloud customers but the episode most certainly scared some off those enterprises directly affected. The lessons learnt for this fledgeling sector should be invaluable especially to the relative new-comers in the form of CSPs offering IaaS, PaaS, CaaS and SaaS. [...]
Operators quick to offer business comms via cloud
Smaller enterprises are leading take up of cloud services, says Telepo CEO Lars Wahlstrom, who explains how CSPs are capitalizing by offering extended, internet-based communications. To view on iPhone or iPad click here.
Amazon’s WikiLeaks actions cloud Cloud’s future
Amazon’s ignominious dumping of WikiLeaks as a customer almost went unnoticed, except by myself, and a few others, including the venerable Wall Street Journal. Connecticut Senator Joe Lieberman, chairman of the Senate Homeland Security committee had contacted Amazon after accusing WikiLeaks of illegal, outrageous and reckless acts, compromising national security and putting scores of lives at [...]
Security Clouding Cloud Future
It’s official, at least according to the latest report from Cisco, cloud computing is being held back by corporate concerns about security. That, in itself, is no surprise but the reasons for those concerns should be.