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Over Half of Big Data & Cloud Projects Stall Because of Security Concerns

Over Half of Big Data & Cloud Projects Stall Because of Security Concerns

By on May 21, 2013 in Editorial, Security

The majority of IT professionals within large and mid-size corporations worry about the security of big data and cloud projects Cupertino, CA – May 21, 2013 – Voltage Security®, the world leader in data-centric security, today announced results of a recent industry survey in which 76% of senior-level IT and security respondents said the inability [...]

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The Cloud Advantage: Five Ways the Cloud Is Better for Business When Disaster Strikes

The Cloud Advantage: Five Ways the Cloud Is Better for Business When Disaster Strikes

By on May 15, 2013 in Data Protection, Disaster Recovery, Security, White Papers

Hurricane Sandy caused an unprecedented level of damage and disruption. Faced with extended power outages, fuel shortages, flooding, and transportation limitations, some companies managed to keep their businesses running while others suffered significant downtime. Why such a drastic difference among companies hit hard by the same storm in the same region? Organizations with well-architected, thoroughly [...]

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The Dollars and Sense of Online Backup

The Dollars and Sense of Online Backup

By on May 8, 2013 in White Papers

Businesses today face unrelenting data growth. IT staffs are struggling to ensure data availability under tight fiscal constraints. The unreliability and intensive management of traditional tape-based backup has forced backup administrators to create manual, error-prone processes in order to protect their data. Consequently, other critical objectives, such as supporting distributed environments and complying with regulatory [...]

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Cloud-Connected Means Faster Backup, More Reliable Recovery

Cloud-Connected Means Faster Backup, More Reliable Recovery

By on May 1, 2013 in Backup & Recovery, Storage, White Papers

Cloud-connected™ data protection keeps a copy of your data onsite so that you can back up and recover data over your LAN. It also puts a copy of the data in the cloud—your private cloud or a public cloud—for offsite disaster protection. The goal is to combine the best of onsite and cloud data protection [...]

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Trusted Data Assurance in the Cloud

Trusted Data Assurance in the Cloud

By on April 23, 2013 in Data Protection, White Papers

Cloud-based services are here to stay. Cloud services are even more attractive for companies who are being hit with the high cost of meeting compliance requirements – especially for small and mid-size companies that have shrinking or no information security budget. In Trusted Data Assurance in the Cloud, author and information security expert Felix Santos [...]

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Cloud-Based Disaster Recovery: Ready for the Midmarket

Cloud-Based Disaster Recovery: Ready for the Midmarket

By on April 9, 2013 in Storage, White Papers

In the past, a comprehensive disaster recovery solution was out of reach for midmarket and smaller companies because of the significant up-front costs and expenses. Cloud-based disaster recovery solutions significantly reduce total cost of ownership by eliminating the large initial investment and moving these large capital expenditures to smaller recurring operating expenses. Plus, cloud-based disaster [...]

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Power and Cooling Strategies When Using the Cloud – Complete Guide

Power and Cooling Strategies When Using the Cloud – Complete Guide

By on April 5, 2013 in Data Center, White Papers

Cloud computing poses unique power, cooling and availability challenges as well. To meet them, businesses must increase the strength and resiliency of both their electrical and mechanical infrastructures. This white paper explores how cloud architectures impact data centers and discusses a series of concrete practices and technologies that can help companies collect the benefits of [...]

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Cloud Connected Backup and Recovery Delivers a Command Performance

Cloud Connected Backup and Recovery Delivers a Command Performance

By on March 29, 2013 in White Papers

There is a fundamental shift taking place in data protection. More and more companies are turning to cloud-based solutions to provide a more secure and even more simplified method of storing and access business-critical information. This whitepaper will cover: • The essentials of guarding your company’s digital assets: dealing with the explosive growth of data, [...]

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Game Changer? Beyond Realizing Hybrid Clouds—Part 3

Game Changer? Beyond Realizing Hybrid Clouds—Part 3

By on March 11, 2013 in Cloud Computing, Community Manager, Data Center, Editorial, Green Technology, Information Technology, On-Demand, Programming, Software, Storage, Virtualization

This is a continuation of the previous blog on hybrid clouds. In part 1 and part 2, I discussed CloudVelocity and its technologies for implementing a hybrid cloud. Now that we know a hybrid cloud can be successfully implemented, what does that mean to us? How does it change the IT world? By the way, [...]

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Researchers Identify Ways to Exploit ‘Cloud Browsers’ for Large-Scale, Anonymous Computing

By on November 30, 2012 in News

Researchers from North Carolina State University and the University of Oregon have found a way to exploit cloud-based Web browsers, using them to perform large-scale computing tasks anonymously. The finding has potential ramifications for the security of “cloud browser” services. At issue are cloud browsers, which create a Web interface in the cloud so that [...]

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