IBM Session at Cloud Expo
Frankly I've grown weary of the debates over the security of cloud computing.
It's not that I don't appreciate that there are technical hurdles in front of
us, but we have reached a point that a security vulnerability in a single
offering, whether that offering is in the public or private cloud, results in
loads of silly commentary that links the particular problem to the overall
state of cloud security. I'm not sure if those involved in this commentary
have a vested interest in driving this kind of dialogue, or if it happens
because it is easy to write about, but in either case a majority of the
discussions around cloud security have degraded to pure absurdity.
By and large I've learned to ignore most of this commentary as useless
rambling. H... (more)
TORONTO, Feb. 9 /PRNewswire/ -- Eighty-three percent of IT executives intend
to keep their cloud initiatives within their own firewall, according to a
survey of delegates by Platform Computing at the Supercomputing Conference
(SC'09) in November 2009. Platform Computing surveyed 95 IT executives across
the research, manufacturing, government and education industries to determine
why o... (more)
ST. PAUL, MN -- (Marketwire) -- 02/09/10 -- Shavlik Technologies, LLC, the
market leader in simplifying and automating critical IT operations, today
announced that Shavlik NetChk Protect has earned a 5-star rating and Best Buy
designation in a Patch Management Group Test published in the February
edition of SC Magazine.
In the review of leading patch management solutions, Shavlik NetChk P... (more)
SANDY, UT -- (Marketwire) -- 02/09/10 -- Opengear (www.opengear.com), a
leading provider of next-generation console server and KVM over IP solutions,
today announced that it saw significant growth and industry validation in
2009.
"We made great strides in 2009 expanding our open source product line so that
we could bring better out-of-band management to remote offices and at the
same ti... (more)
SAN FRANCISCO, CA -- (Marketwire) -- 02/09/10 -- Macworld Conference & Expo
2010 -- The new Kerio Connect 7, previously known as Kerio MailServer, marks
the messaging server's entry into the market of midsize, multi-office
deployments, giving customers an option to link standalone servers into a
single distributed domain system.
The advantages of a distributed domain become apparent for o... (more)