The Macrosite for News, Analysis and Opinion about the Future of the Internet
Content tagged with Data center/storage
posted in January 2010
All (310)           Blog Posts (19)           Comments (291)          
All
Comment: Rules? - Asad - 1/31/2010
Comment: Not yet covered - Asad - 1/31/2010
Internet Liability Insurance Catches On With IT
Mary E. Shacklett  
1/29/2010   31 comments
Many enterprises see the need for cyber insurance. The question is how to blend it with other insurance options to minimize risk
Comment: What about MySQL? - mnt.code - 1/28/2010
Sun Swallowed, Oracle Turns to Workload Optimization
IT Clan Editor's Blog  
1/28/2010   4 comments
With Sun newly merged into Oracle, CEO Larry Ellison eyes the market for IT customers seeking to optimize online applications
Security Technology Makes Profiling More Explicit
Security Clan Editor's Blog  
1/27/2010   9 comments
Networked technology that involves new kinds of environmental sensors won't get around the reality of racial profiling
Comment: head in the clouds. - Kurtkeys - 1/22/2010
FTC Cloud Security Inquiry: the Broader, the Better
Jart Armin  
1/22/2010   12 comments
Regulators have a real chance to protect operators and users upfront before a new Web technology gets widely deployed
Comment: An Opinion - knoxzoo - 1/21/2010
Comment: Re: Whew! - Terry Sweeney - 1/21/2010
Comment: Re: Whew! - tdstamulis - 1/21/2010
Comment: Re: Whew! - Princess_dascho - 1/21/2010
Comment: Re: Whew - mnt.code - 1/21/2010
Comment: levels ofAnalysis - bauerb - 1/21/2010
Comment: Full Circle - Mike Acker - 1/21/2010
Comment: Re: of Anonymity - Mike Acker - 1/21/2010
Comment: of Anonymity - javeriayounes - 1/21/2010
How to Secure Today's Virtual Networks
David Vellante  
1/21/2010   5 comments
Here is a checklist that vendors will be following to reassure customers that enterprise clouds and virtualized networks are safe
Comment: Re: Whew! - ferodynamics - 1/21/2010
Comment: Re: Whew! - ChrisTOP - 1/20/2010
Comment: Whew! - KMT568 - 1/20/2010
White-Out for Your Online Identity
Security Clan Editor's Blog  
1/20/2010   9 comments
There are ways to make yourself anonymous on the Web, but they're not without their downsides and risks
How to Enhance Content for Richer Semantic Search
Lynda W. Moulton  
1/20/2010   8 comments
Whether on the consumer Web or in the enterprise realm, semantic search can be boosted with a few steps on the part of data handlers
Comment: Re: Good writing! - Seth - 1/20/2010
Comment: Morning Reading - Mike Acker - 1/20/2010
Comment: Good writing! - Seth - 1/19/2010
Comment: economy of cost - javeriayounes - 1/19/2010
How IT Can Manage SaaS Risk
Mary E. Shacklett  
1/19/2010   12 comments
When it comes to enlisting cloud services and SaaS, IT professionals must be aware of the risks and be prepared to assess them realistically
Comment: Banking scams - RamonAntonio - 1/18/2010
Comment: Re: G Drive- so what? - bauerb - 1/18/2010
Comment: G Drive- so what? - lpricci49 - 1/17/2010
Comment: thin client panacea - bauerb - 1/16/2010
Comment: Well, thankfully.. - RIMMAN - 1/15/2010
Comment: Yeah, very nice... - mtechie - 1/15/2010
Comment: value for Google .. - nasimson - 1/15/2010
Comment: the human touch - javeriayounes - 1/15/2010
Google Unveils GDrive Storage... Well, Sort Of
Alan Reiter  
1/15/2010   33 comments
Google's new GDrive service may not be all it's cracked up to be, but it could presage future cloud services related to Chrome OS
Comment: Re: You're right - bakaalund - 1/14/2010
Comment: You're right - rjacksix - 1/14/2010
Comment: Misunderstanding BI - rjacksix - 1/14/2010
Analysis Paralysis & the Role of IT
IT Clan Editor's Blog  
1/14/2010   12 comments
When it comes to business intelligence and analytics, IT must establish its role clearly
Comment: Re: Bluff, called - Mary Jander - 1/14/2010
Comment: Bluff, called - Terry Sweeney - 1/14/2010
VMware's Zimbra Buy Signals Shift Toward Online Apps
David Vellante  
1/14/2010   3 comments
VMware isn't just hedging its bets that online applications are what users want; it's also aiming to best Microsoft among IT buyers
Comment: Re: Stolen Numbers - Mike Acker - 1/14/2010
Comment: Stolen Numbers - artfrankmiami - 1/14/2010
Comment: Re: Bifurcation - dlavie - 1/13/2010
Comment: Re: Bifurcation - Mike Acker - 1/13/2010
Comment: Re: Bifurcation - robjvargas - 1/13/2010
Comment: wowee!! - mtechie - 1/13/2010
Comment: Makes Sense to Me - Erin - 1/13/2010
Google Conflates Hacking & Filtering in China
Security Clan Editor's Blog  
1/13/2010   13 comments
Hacked Gmail accounts prompt the search engine company to threaten leaving China if it must continue filtering/censoring... Whuh?
Comment: Bifurcation - Mike Acker - 1/13/2010
Why End-Users Must Get Better at Risk Assessment
Bruce Kaalund  
1/13/2010   28 comments
The higher the level of risk, the more likely end-users will comply with security policy
Comment: Timely Information - chayes - 1/13/2010
Comment: Re: Thin client - cbrown - 1/13/2010
Comment: tough fight ahead - Chris Poley - 1/13/2010
Comment: inside looking out! - Kurtkeys - 1/12/2010
Comment: Re: Another vector - Mike Acker - 1/12/2010
Comment: Good information. - chayes - 1/12/2010
Thieves Refine Inside-Job Banking Scams
Mary E. Shacklett  
1/12/2010   42 comments
External sources are getting better at breaking in, and banking employees are feeling more entitled, says one consultant
Comment: Money Talks - Mike Acker - 1/12/2010
Underwear Bomber Exposes Fed's BI Struggles
Rob Salkowitz  
1/12/2010   8 comments
Intelligence breakdown points up need for better BI dashboards for government and enterprise users
Comment: Thin client - dbergman - 1/10/2010
Comment: Re: Yea! Think Thin - Kurtkeys - 1/8/2010
Comment: Re: Yea! Think Thin - Kurtkeys - 1/8/2010
Comment: an island culture - Kurtkeys - 1/8/2010
Wikileaks Funding Plan Could Be Risky
Jart Armin  
1/8/2010   21 comments
Moving to Iceland could help Wikileaks short-term, but it could also expose the site to hackers and enemies
Thin Clients Rise Again on the Web
Paul Ferrill  
1/7/2010   21 comments
The 'old' mainframe-oriented remote access technique has been adapted for today's online enterprise
Comment: adult diapers - ferodynamics - 1/6/2010
Comment: Need an Overhaul - kenton - 1/6/2010
Comment: Squeaky wheel... - PaulJ - 1/6/2010
Resolved: Less Privacy, More Security
Security Clan Editor's Blog  
1/6/2010   7 comments
Strengthening airport security will necessitate more personally invasive methods
Comment: Re: Yesterday once more - rjh - 1/6/2010
Comment: Re: Yesterday once more - rjh - 1/6/2010
Comment: Re: Yesterday once more - rjh - 1/6/2010
Comment: Re: GO FIGURE - rjh - 1/6/2010
Comment: Re: GO FIGURE - bakaalund - 1/5/2010
Comment: GO FIGURE - Kurtkeys - 1/4/2010
A Security Geek Looks Back & Ahead
Robert J. Hansen  
1/4/2010   31 comments
Security lessons of 2009 show how much security pros still have to learn about protecting their firms online




a moderated blogosphere of internet experts
Jason Mick
Jason Mick   6/19/2013   7 comments
The US National Security Agency learned the hard way that it can be dangerous to give a contractor too much money and access, with too little scrutiny. The NSA and other government agencies hire tens of thousands of contractors a year to analyze data. Edward Snowden -- who revealed himself as the NSA leaker after fleeing the country -- was one such contractor, reportedly holding a $122,000 salaried position at Booz Allen Hamilton at the time of his departure.
Charlotte Erdmann
Midsize businesses rarely achieve the same standards of security in their own datacenters as professional providers that specialize in delivering these services to organizations.
IETV: the thinkerNet on film
5
of
John Kennedy
How Big-Data Is Changing Marketing

6|13|13   |   1:07   |   1 comment


Big-data and analytics tools enable marketers to understand customers as individuals, identifying unmet needs and addressing each customer as a "segment of one," says John Kennedy, VP corporate marketing, IBM.
Kim Davis
Big-Data Can’t Always Sell Wine

5|21|13   |   2:23   |   10 comments


Whole Foods Global Wine Purchaser Doug Bell told me about some of the constraints on using analytics in the US wine market.
Paul J. Fleuranges
Digital Signage Keeps NYC Subway Straphangers on Track

5|6|13   |   3:51   |   1 comment


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.
Kim Davis
Fast Forward to the Future

4|23|13   |   2:29   |   20 comments


A look back at tech writing in the 90s makes us wonder where enterprise IT will be 20 years from now.
Mitch Wagner
Google Launches Its Most Depressing Service Yet

4|15|13   |   2:59   |   10 comments


Google's new Inactive Account Manager lets you control how Google disposes of your accounts when you die.
Second Shooter
Argument Over Top-Level Domains Is 'Stupid'

4|11|13   |   2:07   |   3 comments


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.
Kim Davis
Ladies, Your Tablet Awaits

3|21|13   |   2:22   |   37 comments


ePad Femme is the world’s first tablet “made exclusively for women.”
Wisdom of the Big Chair
NFC Moves Into the Mainstream

3|20|13   |   2:16   |   No comments


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.
Wisdom of the Big Chair
Integrating Security Into Your Cloud Contract

3|19|13   |   3:35   |   No comments


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.
Brian Baron
How Edmunds.com Collects Customer Information

3|18|13   |   1:15   |   No comments


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.
2pm EDT
Fri
Jun 21st
an IBM information resource
sponsored content
big blue blog
Todd Watson
Todd Watson   6/18/2013   Post a comment
The IBM Smarter Commerce Global Summit in Monaco kicked into high gear today, and we've already begun to see news emerging from that lovely city-state by the sea.
an IBM information resource
sponsored content
Expert Integrated Systems: Changing the Experience & Economics of IT
In this e-book, we take an in-depth look at these expert integrated systems -- what they are, how they work, and how they have the potential to help CIOs achieve dramatic savings while restoring IT's role as business innovator.

READ THIS eBOOK
your weekly update of news, analysis, and
opinion from Internet Evolution - FREE!

REGISTER HERE
Wanted! Site Moderators
Internet Evolution is looking for a handful of readers to help moderate the message boards on our site – as well as engaging in high-IQ conversation with the industry mavens on our thinkerNet blogosphere. The job comes with various perks, bags of kudos, and GIANT bragging rights. Interested?

Please email: moderators@internetevolution.com
Internet Evolution – not for thickies
NSA Leaks Shine Spotlight on Perils of Contractor Partnerships
Jason Mick
The US National Security Agency learned the
hard way that it can be dangerous to give a contractor too much money and access, with too little scrutiny. The NSA and other government agencies hire tens of thousands of contractors a year to analyze data. Edward Snowden -- who revealed himself as the NSA leaker after fleeing the country -- was one such contractor, reportedly holding a $122,000 salaried position at Booz Allen Hamilton at the time of his departure.

CLICK FOR MORE