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Unseen barriers to cloud adoption
Security and reliability are two issues that continue to concern those reluctant to embrace cloud technology. Thoran Rodrigues discusses some of the less obvious barriers to adopti...
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Headed for disallusionment? The cloud's place in the hype cycle
Thoran Rodrigues charts the progress of the cloud by looking at Gartner's Hype Cycle for Emerging Technologies.
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Top cloud use cases
There's no doubt that there are still tricky areas for cloud technology, but some use cases offer a lot of bang for the buck and very little risk. Thoran Rodrigues names some of th...
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Cloud traps: How to avoid them
Thoran Rodrigues talks about the traps that can sabotage an otherwise successful move to the cloud.
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IaaS provider comparison reveals market trends for the cloud
Thoran Rodrigues analyzes the data recently compiled on IaaS providers to reveal some interesting cloud market trends. Here's what he discovered.
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Side-by-side comparisons of IaaS service providers
Thoran Rodrigues compares the major players and some of the newcomers in the increasingly competitive IaaS space, examining both their service offerings and how well they meet user...
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Hardening the cloud: New security tools help to seal the gaps
Thoran Rodrigues takes a look at some of the cloud-focused security tools that provide cryptography and network protection roles.
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Testing the limits of cloud scalability: Real-world results
Thoran Rodrigues describes a recent experience that involved spinning up 70 cloud servers for an intensive data-processing project. Here is what he learned from this real-world exp...
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How Microsoft's Azure IaaS offering stacks up against the major players
Thoran Rodrigues evaluates the new Microsoft Azure IaaS offering using the same criteria that he devised for the other major competitors like Amazon and Rackspace. Here's what he f...
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The five big myths of cloud computing
Thoran Rodrigues deconstructs the five biggest myths about cloud computing, driven by the cloud "hype" wave.