Cloud Computing
But I told you to Look after it for me
Ok the reality of entrusting someone else to look after things for you is slowly sinking in.
Cleaning Pipes
One of the silly arguments put forward for blocking spam in the cloud is it saves you bandwidth.
Virgin Recap
A customer pointed out this story at Sky News yesterday saying Virgin would face two days of disruption from major changes being made to the system.
If it were me the whole thing would be coming in
Google Staff Snoop Under Age User Accounts
“US website Gawker.com published an unconfirmed report Tuesday stating that the 27 year-old “site reliability engineer” had repeatedly accessed the accounts of at least four underage Gmail users wh
Questions for Cloud Based Systems
Monetary gain is one of the best sales promises you can make. Moving your email into the cloud uses cost analysis as it’s main feature/benefit.
Microsoft BPOS coming up lemons
Second time in a month Microsoft cloud service BPOS had service disruptions.
Microsoft cloud brings rain
Access to the BPOS system went down at Microsoft due to a network issue, leaving customer unable to use their system at all.
The problems didn’t go unnoticed among users, some of whom commented
When cloud neighbours go bad
An Eastern European fable for you.
At the edge of a valley so quiet and pretty, stands a five-story building far away from the city. On each floor lives a different animal, a fat hen, a cuckoo, a pampered black cat, a voracious squirrel. The fifth floor used to be inhabited by Mr. Mouse, but he disappears, and the neighbors put up a sign: “A Flat to Let.”
