Exercise Equipment Maker Gets Fit With Cloud Cloud Clan Editor's Blog 5/22/2013 6 comments Precor built cloud applications to deliver customized fitness programs and entertainment to users of its exercise equipment worldwide.
'Cloud Sprawl' Rains on IT Cloud Clan Editor's Blog 5/9/2013 9 comments Unauthorized use of public cloud services creates concerns about security, compliance, and more.
Rogue Desktops Rule Cloud Clan Editor's Blog 4/4/2013 8 comments Virtual desktop infrastructure can streamline IT management of the computing environment, but what happens when desktops go rogue?
Exaggerating Cloud's Dark Side Cloud Clan Editor's Blog 2/26/2013 12 comments If cloud computing has the potential to aid surveillance and government repression, retreating to the datacenter silo is not a realistic alternative.
DARPA's New Mission: Cloud Security Cloud Clan Editor's Blog 1/14/2013 14 comments DARPA's cloud defense program faces the same challenges as any distributed security model for cyberspace.
Soar Into 2013 With New Cloud Job Cloud Clan Editor's Blog 1/7/2013 6 comments If your New Year's resolution was to find a cloud job, here are some steps you can take to realize your goal.
In Public Cloud We Trust Cloud Clan Editor's Blog 12/18/2012 9 comments A new study shows that fewer IT professionals have public cloud security worries.
Insuring the Cloud Cloud Clan Editor's Blog 11/26/2012 11 comments Does your current policy cover the cloud, or do you need a cloud-specific insurance plan?
Lock It Up: Managing Security Risks in Public Clouds Cloud Clan Editor's Blog 11/12/2012 4 comments Public clouds require enterprises to navigate dangers from within and without, including ignoring the basics, neglecting the human factor, bad contracts, and more. Let our latest Big Report be your guide.
Sandy Will Put Cloud Services to the Test Cloud Clan Editor's Blog 10/29/2012 9 comments Enterprise eyes are on AWS, Apple, Facebook, Google, and Rackspace as the storm of the decade makes landfall in the northeastern US.
Survey Raises Questions About Tax Impact of Clouds Cloud Clan Editor's Blog 9/10/2012 2 comments Just when you thought it was safe to calculate cloud ROI, KPMG has introduced a disturbing ripple: the potential tax impact of cloud services on enterprise customers.
Enterprises Need to Teach the Facts of Cloud Computing Cloud Clan Editor's Blog 8/31/2012 7 comments Most Americans don't know what cloud computing is, but they know it's important. That's a triumph of marketing hype, but IT must address employee ignorance that could threaten enterprise adoption.
Clouds Blameless for Most US Data Loss Cloud Clan Editor's Blog 8/20/2012 2 comments A closer look at data about security breaches in the US and cloud use raises questions about laying blame on clouds.
NASA: 'Use the Right Cloud for the Right Job' Cloud Clan Editor's Blog 8/13/2012 5 comments Finally, NASA's manager for data services answers all questions about the agency's use of commercial and homegrown clouds – and discusses what really happened during the Curiosity mission.
NASA Rides the Cloud Beyond Mars Cloud Clan Editor's Blog 8/7/2012 Post a comment The Curiosity mission highlights just one of several uses NASA is making of cloud services, both commercial and internally developed.
Telecommuting From Paradise Cloud Clan Editor's Blog 7/9/2012 65 comments Cloud computing offers a way for remote workers to function in parts of the world they love that have been off limits as work places.
In the 1970 science fiction thriller Colossus: The Forbin Project, two giant supercomputers from the United States and Soviet Union secretly join forces to take control of the collective nuclear might of the two countries. In the film, the two machines discover each other's existence, communicate back-and-forth, share their collective data, and cut their human creators out of the process. It is the ultimate example of machine-to-machine communications, or M2M.
The smartphone market reached a significant milestone, a breakthrough that may cause vendors to celebrate but could strain the capabilities of IT service desks.
In the fall of 2011, around 160,000 students in 190 countries enrolled in a Stanford-sponsored online course about artificial intelligence. About 23,000 completed the course and got certificates, including 248 who got a perfect score. The university offered the same course the old-fashioned way to students sitting in Stanford classrooms. None of the those students got a perfect score.
As Mitch Wagner discussed today, Yahoo is acquiring Tumblr. The big Internet debate at the moment is whether Tumblr will be good or bad for Yahoo. Regardless of their stances on the future of Yahoo itself, many claim that Yahoo will somehow ruin Tumblr.
New York's Metropolitan Transit Authority is conducting a pilot test of digital kiosks to guide subway users to where they want to go more efficiently and at lower cost.
The whole Amazon.reader debate is a double-stupid. It's stupid to think that there's any e-book buyer who doesn't know Amazon's URL, and it was stupider to let ICANN launch the whole free-form TLD initiative to start with.
While NFC's original goal was to enhance mobile commerce applications, it is finding its way into a number of other uses, which is creating both opportunity as well as challenges for IT departments.
Enterprises would like to move to cloud computing but are hesitant because they are concerned about providers’ ability to secure company data. Here are some tips that help to ensure that if breaches occur, the business is not left holding the bag.
Edmunds separates customers into segments based on the info it collects on its site and from partners, and uses that to push out custom content, said Brian Baron, director of business analytics for Edmunds.com, at Predictive Analytics Innovation Summit.
The automotive website uses propensity modeling to target ads and customer registration forms, said Brian Baron, director of business analytics for Edmunds.com, at Predictive Analytics Innovation Summit.
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M2M: Rise of the Machines? Not Yet David Weldon In the 1970 science fiction thriller Colossus: The Forbin Project, two giant supercomputers from the United States and Soviet Union secretly join forces to take control of the collective nuclear might of the two countries. In the film, the two machines discover each other's existence, communicate back-and-forth, share their collective data, and cut their human creators out of the process. It is the ultimate example of machine-to-machine communications, or M2M. CLICK FOR MORE
M2M: Rise of the Machines? Not Yet David Weldon In the 1970 science fiction thriller Colossus: The Forbin Project, two giant supercomputers from the United States and Soviet Union secretly join forces to take control of the collective nuclear might of the two countries. In the film, the two machines discover each other's existence, communicate back-and-forth, share their collective data, and cut their human creators out of the process. It is the ultimate example of machine-to-machine communications, or M2M. CLICK FOR MORE
M2M: Rise of the Machines? Not Yet David Weldon In the 1970 science fiction thriller Colossus: The Forbin Project, two giant supercomputers from the United States and Soviet Union secretly join forces to take control of the collective nuclear might of the two countries. In the film, the two machines discover each other's existence, communicate back-and-forth, share their collective data, and cut their human creators out of the process. It is the ultimate example of machine-to-machine communications, or M2M. CLICK FOR MORE
M2M: Rise of the Machines? Not Yet David Weldon In the 1970 science fiction thriller Colossus: The Forbin Project, two giant supercomputers from the United States and Soviet Union secretly join forces to take control of the collective nuclear might of the two countries. In the film, the two machines discover each other's existence, communicate back-and-forth, share their collective data, and cut their human creators out of the process. It is the ultimate example of machine-to-machine communications, or M2M. CLICK FOR MORE
