Tag Archives: Cloud Computing

Cloud Hacking

Posted on February 3, 2011 by way0utwest

Not everyone is down on the cloud. Apparently someone found a great use for pay-as-you-go computing in the cloud by using it to hack wireless networks. What’s next, someone using Amazon’s Mechanical Turk to find security holes in police patrols … Continue reading →

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The Importance of My Cloud Data

Posted on January 12, 2011 by way0utwest

I recently rebuilt my laptop, and when I installed Office, there was an offer to sync my Office data up to the cloud. I declined since I already use Live Mesh to sync data across multiple machines, a Windows Home … Continue reading →

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Certified Private Clouds

Posted on December 9, 2010 by way0utwest

Cloud computing is becoming more and more popular, or at least, more and more talked about in the tech press. Like many of you, I am not sure that I want to run my database servers from the cloud, but … Continue reading →

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Living Moore’s Law

Posted on October 19, 2010 by way0utwest

I’m not much of a hardware geek these days. For the most part I just want my computers to work. Actually if I think about it, I really just want my services to work. I don’t care what specs they … Continue reading →

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