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Cloud computing: changing the way we work

Quoting an article in the ACM TechNews, Monday, April 20, 2009, bulletin: «Cloud computing has the potential to create irreversible changes in how computers are used around the world, says David Carrera, director of the Cloud Computing (CC) research team … Continue reading

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Interesting stuff (articles that I’ve read)

I’ve read recently several articles about Cloud Computing that I would like to share in this blog: Start your company with a credit card and a cloud: An article showing what a small company (JumpBox) is doing. Basically they sell … Continue reading

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Zoho CloudSQL: Access Business Data in the Cloud Through SQL

Zoho CloudSQL is a technology that allows developers to interact with business data stored across Zoho Services using the familiar SQL language. In addition, JDBC and ODBC database drivers make writing code a snap – just use the language construct … Continue reading

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UC Berkeley lab defines cloud computing obstacles…

UC Berkeley researchers have outlined their view of cloud computing, which they say has great opportunity to exploit unprecedented IT resources if vendors can overcome a litany of obstacles. It’s interesting reading and the paper outlines 10 obstacles to cloud … Continue reading

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Web 8.0: previewing an octave above and beyond

What’s the purpose of cloud computing? By Wikipedia “agreed standards” is “internet (“cloud”) based development and use of computer technology (“computing”). It is a style of computing in which typically real-time scalable resources are provided “as a service” over the … Continue reading

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