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Review: Nirvanix CloudNAS

By On April 8, 2009 · 2 Comments · In Cloud

Nirvanix is one of the companies at the forefront of offering cloud computing services.  Their key products are based around the Nirvanix Storage Delivery Network (SDN);  data can be stored and retrieved using a number of client applications, one of which is the Nirvanix CloudNAS product.  I’ve been reviewing the latest [...]

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Cloud Computing: Trawling the Toxic Wastedump

By On March 20, 2009 · 2 Comments · In Cloud

A quick Tweet with Chris Mellor just reminded me of something I touched on a few months ago but always meant to write about in more detail.  It’s a semi-serious analogy (it is Friday after all) but there’s a hint of the possible about it, so here goes.

We’re [...]

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Personal Computing: The Whole Of Twitter In Your Hand

By On February 5, 2009 · Leave a Comment · In Uncategorized

A quick check on Twitter this morning shows me they’re up to message number 1,179,118,180 or just over the 1.1 billion mark. That’s a pretty big number – or so it seems, but in the context of data storage devices, it’s not that big. Let me explain…

Assume Twitter messages are [...]

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Redundant Array of Inexpensive Clouds – Pt III

By On January 7, 2009 · Leave a Comment · In Uncategorized

In my two previous articles I discussed Cloud Storage and the concept of using middleware to store multiple copies of data across different service providers. In this final part, I’d like to discuss the whole issue of security.

Using “the cloud” to store data [...]

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