It seems that many analysts, e.g. at the Cloud Computing Journal, are proclaiming that private and hybrid clouds will see a real proliferation in 2010. Security concerns of public clouds are still prevailing and many IT professionals and managers are still very reluctant to the idea of migrating private enterprise data and operations to a public cloud provider. Deploying cloud computing on-premise, in a private cloud fashion, is seen as a way to exploit many of the benefits from cloud … [Read more...]
2010 – the year of cloud computing catastrophes?
January 3, 2010 By 8 Comments
As more companies offer cloud computing services and the number of users increase, statistics tell us that the likelihood of a serious problem occurring, for example, somewhere in the transfer network or in different security segments, increases. We have already seen some serious 'outages' in the past, such at Magnolia, the social bookmarking site that crashed and lost all its data earlier this year. Will 2010 be the year of some disastrous encounters for cloud computing? Some analysts are … [Read more...]
