Visit virtual data centers with Google Street View

Having shown, with Street View , the most popular areas and the more remote parts of the globe, the secrets of the oceans, Antarctica shows, museums, palaces and public buildings across the world, Googleopens the doors of today its data centers, which, until a few years ago were completely “ off limits ”.  “ Few people have had the opportunity to [...]

The cloud and the ‘big data’ looking to standardize their security

The nonprofit organization Cloud Security Alliance (CSA) announced the creation of a research group that seek to achieve progress in the standardization of protocols and security systems for cloud technologies and large volumes of data. Fujitsu, eBay and Verizon are among the companies that will lead these efforts. More and more businesses and consumers choose [...]

Intel Announces Partnership with VMware to strengthen security in the cloud

A combination of new hardware and software capabilities improves data protection and reduce threats to the Data Center in clouds. Although companies are expanding their use of the computer in the cloud in search of greater agility and efficiency, security concerns remain the greatest barrier to adoption. Today, Intel Corporation announced a new collaboration with [...]

Dropbox introduces two-factor authentication

It’s called “two-factor authentication” mechanism that allows you to access a service only by using the joint use of two methods of authenticating individual. Such an approach can trust on a higher level of security preventing any attempts to access allowed by unauthorized persons. To log in to a service, you can use a password [...]

Microsoft Announces Security Center for Dynamics CRM Online

Microsoft Corp. has announced the availability of Reliability Center Microsoft Dynamics CRM (Microsoft Dynamics CRM Online Trust Center), a Web site that provides detailed information about the privacy and security practices of CRM in the cloud service from Microsoft (Microsoft Dynamics CRM Online). Information on safety and regulatory compliance are key considerations for organizations when [...]

You can combine different web programming interfaces to hide online activities

A group of computer scientists has shown that the functionality that many websites offer to developers to build powerful applications can also be combined in ways potentially harmful. No team from the University of California at San Diego (UCSD, U.S.) has used the application programming interfaces (APIs) Google and Facebook to create a system that [...]

Steve Wozniak pointed the finger at cloud services

Steve Wozniak, cofounder of Apple along with Steve Jobs, in addition to those who oppose strongly the philosophy of ” cloud computing “. Services that work “on the cloud”, without installing any application on local systems, we speak with increasing frequency. Google is a bit ‘symbolized the concept of cloud : the offering of the [...]

GraphChi turns your PC into a machine

Computer scientists at Carnegie Mellon (USA) have developed a framework for implementing large-scale computations for tasks such as analysis of social networks and internet searches, efficiently and from a single PC. It could help software developers dedicated to modern work on different tasks: for example, the design of a new recommendation engine using social networking [...]

Storms or heat may cause loss of data in the cloud

A few days ago, a wave of thunderstorms hit the northwestern United States, affecting the data center cloud providers. The use of cloud computing extends so Notable among businesses and individuals. Either through public or private clouds, cloud computing offers a variety of solutions for organizations that want to invest in technology at low cost. [...]

Steve Ballmer Announces Office 15

It works with touch, pen and keyboard The next version has an intuitive design that works by touch, pen, mouse or keyboard on all new Windows devices, including tablets.The new Office is social and has modern options in the areas of reading, making notes, meetings and communication, and will be offered to subscribers through a [...]

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