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Case Studies
PassportScan Ltd. Attracts New Business Through the IBM Cloud
Jun 2012
PassportScan a provider of hotel applications and solutions, sought a cost-effective alternative to expensive on-site server support to accommodate small-hotel and lodging providers' needs. They...
Provided by IBM
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Segen Stays on the Cutting-Edge of the Solar Electricity Market
Mar 2012
Segen as a value-added distributor and installer of renewable energy technologies. Segen's limited IT infrastructure was struggling to keep pace with the increasing requirements placed on it by...
Provided by IBM
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Case Studies
Investment Firm Shrinks Storage Costs With an IBM Cloud Solution
Jul 2012
This private global investment firm specializes in four investment disciplines: buyouts, growth capital, real estate and lever-aged finance. A private equity firm sought an IT managed services...
Provided by IBM
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Case Studies
Weaving Better Collaboration Among Textile Trading Partners
Mar 2012
Eitopia K. K., a holding company of Toray Industries, their challenge is that in the world of textiles, bringing global producers of raw materials together with buyers and linking finished...
Provided by IBM
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Cloud-Based Mobile Solution Gives School Teachers Anywhere Access to Critical Data
Jun 2012
South Dartmoor Community College wanted to free its teachers to work in a range of environments outside the classroom. Groupcall Emerge, an application that uses the Windows Azure platform, gives...
Provided by Microsoft
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Actuarial Firm Works to Transform Insurance Industry With Cloud-Based Solution
Jun 2012
With increased regulation of insurance companies - including the upcoming Solvency II Directive in the European Union - the insurance industry has a strong need to control the cost and complexity...
Provided by Microsoft
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Privacy Firm Integrates Online Tool With Ruby, Speeds Development by Three Months
Jul 2012
Zoiner Tejada founded PrivacyCentral to help people protect themselves from Internet threats such as cyberstalking, cyberbullying, and identity theft. To launch its online privacy service quickly,...
Provided by Microsoft
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DrillBoard Worldwide: Consultancy Uses Software-as-a-Service for Football Association Training System
Jun 2012
DrillBoard is the company behind DrillBoard Soccer Coaching Software, which helps football coaches, clubs, and national associations plan and share drills, tactics, and match analysis. DrillBoard...
Provided by Microsoft
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Case Studies
Software Maker Offers Cloud Service to Simplify Email Migrations and Expand Reach
Jun 2012
To help its customers migrate to Microsoft Office 365, Quest Software created a product called Quest On-Demand Migration for Email. It decided to run the solution on Windows Azure to give...
Provided by Microsoft
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Case Studies
Car Site Switches to Windows Azure to Gain Instant Business Scalability, Halve IT Costs
Jun 2012
Autocosmos is an auto shopping and information website that serves Hispanic America. It wanted to grow its business but urgently needed to increase server scalability to handle traffic spikes. The...
Provided by Microsoft
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Case Studies
ISV Builds Cloud-Based Social Marketing Solution, Helps BMW Launch Two Model Lines
Jun 2012
Based in Argentina, the Independent Software Vendor (ISV) Huddle Group offers consulting and custom development services for enterprise customers. When BMW Latin America asked Huddle Group to...
Provided by Microsoft
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Case Studies
ISV Embeds Open Source Tools in Cloud Application, Delivers New Product in Six Weeks
Jun 2012
Codealike is an Independent Software Vendor (ISV) that builds solutions for companies looking to more efficiently manage technology projects. To market its solution to independent and enterprise...
Provided by Microsoft
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Case Studies
Symantec Helps Customers Implement Cost-Effective, Reliable Disaster Recovery Options
Jun 2012
Symantec provides organizations around the world with solutions to help protect data. To provide its customers with reliable and cost-effective Disaster Recovery (DR) options, Symantec is creating...
Provided by Microsoft
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Case Studies
Ukrainian Web Advertiser Uses Cloud Services to Scale Business, Expand Globally
Jun 2012
Fast-growing web advertising network ADMIXER needed technology that could keep up with its growth. So it migrated its entire IT infrastructure to Windows Azure cloud services. With on-demand...
Provided by Microsoft
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Case Studies
Building Flexible Network Topology for Cloud Computing Using Logical Routers(logical Systems)
Aug 2012
With the ever changing requirements in the data centre for the cloud environment, the network requirements also changes accordingly. The application owner has the flexibility to request for...
Provided by WordPress
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White Papers
Slash Storage Costs, Archive to the Cloud
Jul 2009
Cloud storage, the next step in the data archiving evolution, offers highly scalable storage for inactive yet indispensable information. As Storage Switzerland notes, experience matters when...
Provided by Iron Mountain
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White Papers
Securing Microsoft's Cloud Infrastructure
May 2009
This paper introduces the reader to the Online Services Security and Compliance team, a part of the Global Foundation Services division who manages security for the Microsoft cloud infrastructure....
Provided by Microsoft
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Email Clustering and Cloud Email Services
Jul 2009
Lately, there has been a lot of buzz about the brand new cloud computing paradigm. Supposedly, through this type of cloud resource, one would get the same performance and user experience levels as...
Provided by GECAD TECHNOLOGIES
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White Papers
Safety in the Cloud(s): 'Vaporizing' the Web Application Firewall to Secure Cloud Computing
Jul 2009
Cloud computing was not designed for security, although organizations such as Cloud Security Alliance (CSA) and Open Web Application Security Project (OWASP) are making great strides in helping...
Provided by art of defence
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Whitepapers
Cloud Computing for the Enterprise, Part 3: Using WebSphere CloudBurst to Create Private Clouds
Jun 2009
Data center cost is comprised of three main components: hardware, physical costs (such as power and cooling), and administrative management. Among the three, the administrative and management cost...
Provided by IBM
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Cloud Computing for the Enterprise: Part 2: WebSphere sMash and DB2 Express-C on the Amazon EC2 Public Cloud
May 2009
Among the three cloud types - public, private, and hybrid clouds - the public cloud is probably the most well-known and mature in its offerings. Accessibility and affordability are two of the key...
Provided by IBM
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Webcasts
ARCHITECT COUNCIL | Pragmatic Patterns for Architects - Day 1 Live Meeting
Jul 2009
These days everything suggests that one should be moving to the cloud. But where to start? Which applications and services should be moving to the cloud? How to build the bridge between...
Provided by Microsoft
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Webcasts
Architecting for the Cloud: What's Possible Today' What's Practical Tomorrow'
Jun 2009
Cloud is not the latest marketing buzzword, but rather a serious and emerging datacenter architectural framework. This webcast identifies the technology and business process frameworks necessary...
Provided by VMware
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White Papers
HyDrive Disk Blade Concept: The Fusion of Intel SSDs With 3.5" HDD Media
Oct 2008
Verari Systems is leading the blade storage revolution, combining industry leading, patented bladed technology with industry-standard system components to reduce storage acquisition costs along...
Provided by Verari Systems
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White Papers
Developing an Enterprise Cloud Computing Strategy
Jan 2009
Cloud computing is a significant trend with the potential to increase agility and lower costs. Today, however, security risks, immature technology, and other concerns prevent widespread enterprise...
Provided by Intel
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White Papers
Deploying Higher Level Building Blocks for Web 2.0 and Cloud Computing Datacenters: How Tightly Coupled Data Access Appliances Simplify Scaling, Decrease Business Complexity, and Cut TCO
May 2009
Today's Web and cloud computing datacenters have reached a critical juncture as exploding demand for their services has collided with existing architectures and technologies. These datacenters...
Provided by Schoonover Associates
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White Papers
An Essential Guide to Possibilities and Risks of Cloud Computing
Jun 2009
Experienced business managers know that Cloud Computing, like most trends and new concepts in the industry, has a tendency to be overhyped. That can create unrealistic expectations and...
Provided by Maria Spinola
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White Papers
Preparing for Cloud Computing: The Managed Services Revolution
Nov 2008
This real-time, multi-tenant infrastructure is inherently complex, and customers will have concerns over its security and availability. Integrated, scalable, and cost-efficient management tools...
Provided by United Business Media
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Whitepapers
Simulation and Performance Analysis of Data Intensive and Workload Intensive Cloud Computing Data Centers
Feb 2012
Cloud computing data centers are becoming increasingly popular for the provisioning of computing resources. The cost and operating expenses of data centers have skyrocketed with the increase in...
Provided by University of Luxembourg
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White Papers
The Case for Software-as-a-Service Analytics
Aug 2009
Software-as-a-Service (SaaS) has many advantages over traditional "on-premise" enterprise software, causing companies increasingly to consider SaaS solutions. Compared to most Business...
Provided by Quantivo Corporation
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Webcasts
Managing the Virtualized Data Center
Jul 2009
Virtualization is not just a consolidation technology. With a new approach to people, process, and technology, it can be the catalyst to change data center management once and for all. As one move...
Provided by EMC
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Webcasts
EMC and VMware - Building Your Internal Cloud
Jun 2009
Building the internal cloud is the first step in building the private cloud. EMC, in cooperation with the VMware vSphere cloud operating system, creates a holistic approach to the virtual data...
Provided by EMC
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Webcasts
ECM and the Power of the Cloud: Cut Costs and Increase Efficiency
Jun 2009
Still nervous about considering software as a service? One shouldn't be. As bandwidth, security, and remote access become less of a concern, the capabilities for delivering ECM applications...
Provided by EMC
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White Papers
Data Mining Using High Performance Data Clouds: Experimental Studies Using Sector and Sphere
Mar 2008
The paper describes the design and implementation of a high performance cloud that one has used to archive, analyze and mine large distributed data sets. By a cloud, one means an infrastructure...
Provided by University of Illinois
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Whitepapers
Creating Personal Mobile Widgets Without Programming
Apr 2009
The goal of this paper is to radically simplify the web so that end-users can perform their personal tasks with just a single click. For this, the paper defines a concept called Tasklet to...
Provided by Hewlett-Packard (HP)
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Whitepapers
The Benefits of Cloud Computing: A New Era of Responsiveness, Effectiveness and Efficiency in IT Service Delivery
Jul 2009
IT executives today can be forgiven if accused of having their heads in the clouds. That's because the clouds that interest IT executives today aren't of the meteorological variety; they are...
Provided by IBM
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Whitepapers
Managing Your Private Cloud: Introducing the WebSphere CloudBurst Appliance Command Line Interface
Jul 2009
The IBM WebSphere CloudBurst Appliance enables one to construct, deploy, and maintain WebSphere Application Server virtual systems in a private cloud. In order to manage the entire lifecycle of...
Provided by IBM
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White Papers
The Market for Software Appliances: An Opportunity Poised for Growth
Jul 2009
In the midst of an uncertain economy, end users are increasingly looking for simplicity in their IT solutions. The goal of streamlining operations will lead customers to more cost-effective...
Provided by IDG (International Data Group)
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White Papers
Why the Intel Xeon Processor 5500 Series Is the Ideal Foundation for Cloud Computing
May 2009
While "Cloud computing" appears to be reaching the top of the hype cycle, there are some very real, substantive reasons why companies of all sizes are closely examining the benefits of the cloud....
Provided by Intel
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White Papers
Better Together: Rich Client PCs and Cloud Computing
Mar 2009
Cloud computing poses new questions about the optimal enterprise client computing strategy. With more and more services delivered from the cloud, which combination of client platforms and service...
Provided by Intel
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Whitepapers
Migration of Existing Applications to Cloud and Among Clouds
Apr 2013
Cloud computing is a form of parallel and distributed system where the resources are shared dynamically and services are provided to customers on demand. It is a new, rapidly growing technology....
Provided by International Journal of Advanced Research in Computer Science and Software Engineering (IJARCSSE)
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Whitepapers
Multiple Biometric Security in Cloud Computing
Apr 2013
Cloud computing is one of the emerging technologies, that takes network users to the next level. Cloud is a technology where resources are paid per usage rather than owned. One of the biggest...
Provided by International Journal of Advanced Research in Computer Science and Software Engineering (IJARCSSE)
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Whitepapers
Data Storage Security Using Partially Homomorphic Encryption in a Cloud
Apr 2013
Cloud computing is the delivery of computing as a service rather than a product, whereby shared resources, software, and information are provided to computers and other devices as a utility over a...
Provided by International Journal of Advanced Research in Computer Science and Software Engineering (IJARCSSE)
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Whitepapers
State-of-theArt Security Mechanisms for Mobile Cloud Environments
Apr 2013
Mobile Cloud Computing (MCC) environments are characterized by several features such as flexible usage of Cloud resources, increased battery efficiency by offloading data processing into Cloud...
Provided by International Journal of Advanced Research in Computer Science and Software Engineering (IJARCSSE)
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Whitepapers
Insight of Cloud-Specific Culpabilities, Risks, Threats
Apr 2013
Even though cloud computing provides compelling benefits and cost effective services to IT, new risks, threats, culpabilities are introduced in every way. Risks, threats, culpabilities sound same...
Provided by International Journal of Advanced Research in Computer Science and Software Engineering (IJARCSSE)
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Whitepapers
Scheduling Optimization in Cloud Computing
Apr 2013
Cloud computing is a most recent new computing paradigm where applications, records and IT services are provided over the Internet. Cloud computing is the fastest new paradigm for delivering on...
Provided by International Journal of Advanced Research in Computer Science and Software Engineering (IJARCSSE)
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Whitepapers
Efficient Interactive Fuzzy Keyword Search Over Encrypted Data in Cloud Computing
Apr 2013
Cloud computing is an online computing within which info is keep and accessed employing a remote third party server known as cloud, comparatively than being keep regionally on the authors'...
Provided by International Journal of Advanced Research in Computer Science and Software Engineering (IJARCSSE)
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Whitepapers
Green Cloud Computing: A Virtualized Security Framework for Green Cloud Computing
Apr 2013
In the IT industry's there is forcefully demand of the technology known as Cloud computing. It is an emerging trend in computing. There are huge data centers are used in big industries....
Provided by International Journal of Advanced Research in Computer Science and Software Engineering (IJARCSSE)
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Whitepapers
Logical Data Model for Cloud Computing
Apr 2013
Cloud computing creates virtual Computing Environment in typical network computing pattern for sharing data and computation. Data is huge and multiple data center need collaboration in deployment...
Provided by International Journal of Advanced Research in Computer Science and Software Engineering (IJARCSSE)
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Data Security: Cloud Data Storage in Organization
Nov 2012
Cloud computing is the use of computing resources, including both hardware and software, that are made available over the Internet by a subscription-based service provider. Because cloud computing...
Provided by International Journal of Advanced Research in Computer Science and Software Engineering (IJARCSSE)
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Chps in Cloud Computing Environment
Nov 2012
Workflow has been utilized to characterize a various form of applications concerning high processing and storage space demands. So, to make the cloud computing environment more eco-friendly, the...
Provided by Engg Journals Publications
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Whitepapers
ORAT for Green Cloud Computing
Nov 2012
As the IT trade progress towards game-changing expertise, a cloud Eco-system is gradually increasing in the country with expertise corporation ramping up employing and guiding for cloud computing....
Provided by Engg Journals Publications
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Whitepapers
Challenges in the Cloud Application Development
Jan 2013
The simple truth is that applications are increasingly being assembled from many small components, which are aggregated into an integrated collection that operates as a single deliverable. The...
Provided by International Journal of Advanced Research in Computer Engineering & Technology
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Whitepapers
A Survey on Recent Trends in Cloud Computing and its Application for Multimedia
Jan 2013
Cloud computing is the use of computing resources, hardware as well as software, that are delivered as a service through a network, typically the Internet. Cloud computing is a universal...
Provided by International Journal of Advanced Research in Computer Engineering & Technology
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Whitepapers
Review of Cloud Computing and Its Application
Jan 2013
Cloud computing is a technology that uses the internet and central remote servers to maintain data and applications. The practical application of Virtualization through various cloud computing...
Provided by International Journal of Advanced Research in Computer Engineering & Technology
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Whitepapers
An Approach for Storage Security in Cloud Computing- A Survey
Jan 2013
The many advantages of cloud computing are increasingly attracting individuals and organizations to outsource their data from local to remote cloud servers. In addition to cloud infrastructure and...
Provided by International Journal of Advanced Research in Computer Engineering & Technology
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Whitepapers
Survey on Live VM Migration Techniques
Jan 2013
Virtual Machine (VM) refers to the software implementation of a computer that runs its own OS and applications as if it was a Physical Machine (PM). Live migration of VMs allows a server...
Provided by International Journal of Advanced Research in Computer Engineering & Technology
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Whitepapers
Survey on Data Integrity in Cloud Computing
Jan 2013
Data outsourcing to cloud storage has recently become a trend. Economic advantage is the significant reason. A large number of clients or data owners store their important data in remote servers...
Provided by International Journal of Advanced Research in Computer Engineering & Technology
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Data Storage Security in Cloud by Using JAR Files and Hierarchical ID-Based Cryptography
Jan 2013
Cloud computing is one of the most modern research areas due to its ability to decrease costs coupled with computing while growing scalability and flexibility for computing services. Cloud...
Provided by International Journal of Advanced Research in Computer Engineering & Technology
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Whitepapers
Stochastic Based Optimal Resource Provisioning in Cloud Computing
Feb 2013
In cloud computing, providing an optimal resource to user becomes more and more important. Cloud computing users can access the pool of computing resources through internet. Cloud providers are...
Provided by International Journal of Advanced Research in Computer Engineering & Technology
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Whitepapers
Cloud Based Intra-College Communication Information System using Mobile Clients
Feb 2013
The authors have seen over the years that the process of notice boards, important notification about academics has been carried out manually almost across all educational institutions. The process...
Provided by International Journal of Advanced Research in Computer Engineering & Technology
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Whitepapers
Security Issues with Possible Solutions in Cloud Computing-A Survey
Feb 2013
Cloud computing is a natural evolution for data and computation centers with automated systems management, workload balancing, and virtualization technologies. In this paper, the authors discuss...
Provided by International Journal of Advanced Research in Computer Engineering & Technology
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Whitepapers
A Survey on Migration of Task Between Cloud and Mobile Device
Feb 2013
Cloud computing has been established as an important area of research for industry as well as for educational institutions. Cloud computing is a template which emphasis on allotment of data and...
Provided by International Journal of Advanced Research in Computer Engineering & Technology
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Whitepapers
Enhanced Audit Services for the Correctness of Outsourced Data in Cloud Storage
Feb 2013
Introduction of cloud storage service has made the users to access their data anywhere anytime without any trouble. Available systems that provide support for the remote data integrity are useful...
Provided by International Journal of Advanced Research in Computer Engineering & Technology
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Whitepapers
Survey on Data Sharing and Re-Encryption in Cloud
Feb 2013
Cloud storage helps enterprises and government agencies significantly reduce their financial overhead of data management, since they can now archive their data backups remotely to third-party...
Provided by International Journal of Advanced Research in Computer Engineering & Technology
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Whitepapers
Data-Warehousing on Cloud Computing
Feb 2013
The authors' everyday data processing activities create massive amounts of data. Cloud computing has emerged as a new paradigm for hosting and delivering services over the internet. Cloud...
Provided by International Journal of Advanced Research in Computer Engineering & Technology
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Novel Remote Rendering and Monitoring on Persistent Mobile Cloud
Feb 2013
Cloud computing that offers data management services are emerging. Many mobile applications retrieve content from remote servers. The cloud and mobile serves as the new computing platforms for...
Provided by International Journal of Advanced Research in Computer Engineering & Technology
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A Framework Renders Data Integrity Issue and Bandwidth Allocation Over in Cloud
Mar 2013
Cloud computing is a technology where users can remotely store their data into the cloud environment so as to have the on-demand applications and services from the common pool of computing...
Provided by International Journal of Advanced Research in Computer Engineering & Technology
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Whitepapers
Cloud Computing: Migration from Traditional Systems to the Cloud
Mar 2013
Over the past few decades Business organizations have tried hard to keep up with the changes encountered in the market. Various factors like increased load, security, availability, fail safe...
Provided by International Journal of Advanced Research in Computer Engineering & Technology
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Whitepapers
Automated Auditing and Logging Mechanism for Secure Data Storage in Cloud using Proxy Re-Encryption
Mar 2013
High-speed networks and ubiquitous Internet access become available to users for access anywhere at anytime. Cloud computing is a concept that treats the resources on the Internet as a unified...
Provided by International Journal of Advanced Research in Computer Engineering & Technology
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Whitepapers
Tosca Enabling Cloud Portability
Mar 2013
The cloud is a computing architecture characterized by a large number of interconnected identical computing devices that can scale on demand and that communicate via an IP network. Many...
Provided by International Journal of Advanced Research in Computer Engineering & Technology
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Whitepapers
Technologies of Cloud Computing - Architecture Concepts based on Security and its Challenges
Mar 2013
Cloud computing is becoming a powerful network architecture to perform large-scale and complex computing. The authors present a survey of cloud computing, highlighting its key concepts,...
Provided by International Journal of Advanced Research in Computer Engineering & Technology
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Whitepapers
Enhancing Data Storage Integrity in Cloud Environment by mitigating Repudiation using CS-MPNR
Mar 2013
Cloud computing is envisioned as the next generation architecture of IT organization. It makes the users need of their data to be available wherever they are. Although recent emerging technology...
Provided by International Journal of Advanced Research in Computer Engineering & Technology
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Whitepapers
A Scalable Privacy-Preserving Verification Correctness Protocol to Identify Corrupted Data in Cloud Storage
Mar 2013
Cloud computing prevails over the whole world which makes the mankind to rely more on a number of online storage systems to back up data or for using it in real time which gives an anywhere,...
Provided by International Journal of Advanced Research in Computer Engineering & Technology
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Whitepapers
A Novel Role Based Cross Domain Access Control Scheme for Cloud Storage
Mar 2013
Cloud computing is the emerging technology and also it requires strong security when dealing with public cloud data. Cloud access control is one of the security requirements. The basic security...
Provided by International Journal of Advanced Research in Computer Engineering & Technology
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Whitepapers
An Efficient Sharing of Personal Health Records Using DABE in Secure Cloud Environment
Mar 2013
Cloud computing has emerged as one of the most influential paradigms in the IT industry for last few years. Normally data owners and service providers are not in the same trusted domain in cloud...
Provided by International Journal of Advanced Research in Computer Engineering & Technology
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Whitepapers
Cloud Computing: An Architecture, Its Security Issues & Attacks
Mar 2013
Every day new things are added in old and those things should have to be preserve for managing the future, new things are always come with the major question that where should keep the things...
Provided by International Journal of Advanced Research in Computer Engineering & Technology
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Whitepapers
Improving the Efficiency of Ranked Keyword Search Over Cloud Data
Mar 2013
In this paper, the authors define and solve the effective yet secure ranked keyword search over encrypted cloud data. They used order preserving symmetric encryption to protect the cloud data....
Provided by International Journal of Advanced Research in Computer Engineering & Technology
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Whitepapers
Handling Security Issues in Cloud Computing Using Tiny Algorithm
Apr 2013
Cloud computing is the result of evolution and adoption of existing technology and paradigms. The goal of cloud computing is to allow users to take benefit from all of these technologies, without...
Provided by Galgotias College Of Engineering And Technology
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Whitepapers
Study of Comparison of Various Cloud Computing Simulators
Apr 2013
Green Cloud computing is one of the "Best Affordable Innovation" that is it is one of such technologies that completely fits into the pulse of business market and science and technology fields....
Provided by Galgotias College Of Engineering And Technology
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Webcasts
Cloud Computing Uncovered Part 4: Governance, Risk, and Compliance in the Cloud
Jan 2009
This webcast will accelerate the understanding of governance and compliance in the cloud. The presenter will cover topics including rising expectations for good governance, evolving threats to...
Provided by Salesforce.com
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Webcasts
Symantec FileStore: Building a Foundation for Cloud Storage
Oct 2009
Cloud storage has the potential to change the economic cost curve for computer storage delivery. Lower product costs and reduced administrative effort make Cloud Storage attractive for both public...
Provided by Symantec
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White Papers
Cloud Computing: Key Considerations for Adoption
Apr 2009
Cloud Computing technology and services have been witnessing quite a lot of attention for the past couple of years now. It believes that, as with any new technology, it would take time for Cloud...
Provided by Infosys Technologies
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White Papers
Lean IT Transformation: Reduce Total Cost of Ownership, Guarantee Quality-of-Service and Achieve Business Agility
Apr 2009
Organizations have made huge investments in IT infrastructure and are continuously spending on maintenance, upgrades and related administration & management. Lean IT Transformation is an approach...
Provided by Infosys Technologies
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White Papers
ISV Strategy for Revenue and Customer Growth: Online Store @ Cloud
Apr 2009
On-demand software distribution & retail e-commerce is one of the key growth strategies for software manufacturers to significantly enhance online revenues & increase market share. The online...
Provided by Infosys Technologies
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White Papers
Storage Infrastructure for Cloud Computing: NetApp Is the Technology Partner of Choice
Aug 2009
Cloud computing is rapidly becoming a reality, and forward-thinking IT organizations are moving quickly to evolve existing IT infrastructures to include cloud capabilities that provide IT as a...
Provided by NetApp
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White Papers
High-Performance Cloud Computing: A View of Scientific Applications
Sep 2009
Scientific computing often requires the availability of a massive number of computers for performing large scale experiments. Traditionally, these needs have been addressed by using...
Provided by University of Melbourne
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White Papers
Cloudbus Toolkit for Market-Oriented Cloud Computing
Oct 2009
This keynote paper presents the 21st century vision of computing and identifies various IT paradigms promising to deliver computing as a utility; defines the architecture for creating...
Provided by University of Melbourne
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White Papers
Modeling and Simulation of Scalable Cloud Computing Environments and the CloudSim Toolkit: Challenges and Opportunities
May 2009
Cloud computing aims to power the next generation data centers and enables application service providers to lease data center capabilities for deploying applications depending on user QoS (Quality...
Provided by University of Melbourne
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White Papers
Evaluating the Cost-Benefit of Using Cloud Computing to Extend the Capacity of Clusters
Jun 2009
This paper investigates the benefits that organisations can reap by using \Cloud Computing" providers to augment the computing capacity of their local infrastructure. It evaluates the cost of six...
Provided by Association for Computing Machinery
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White Papers
Above the Clouds: A Berkeley View of Cloud Computing
Feb 2009
Cloud Computing, the long-held dream of computing as a utility, has the potential to transform a large part of the IT industry, making software even more attractive as a service and shaping the...
Provided by University of California
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White Papers
Hey, You, Get Off of My Cloud: Exploring Information Leakage in Third-Party Compute Clouds
Nov 2009
Third-party cloud computing represents the promise of out-sourcing as applied to computation. Services, such as Microsoft's Azure and Amazon's EC2, allow users to instantiate Virtual Machines...
Provided by Association for Computing Machinery
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White Papers
Cloud Architectures
Jul 2008
Cloud Architectures are designs of software applications that use Internet-accessible on-demand services. Applications built on Cloud Architectures are such that the underlying computing...
Provided by Amazon.com
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White Papers
ElasTraS: An Elastic Transactional Data Store in the Cloud
May 2009
Over the last couple of years, "Cloud Computing" or "Elastic Computing" has emerged as a compelling and successful paradigm for internet scale computing. One of the major contributing factors to...
Provided by University of California
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White Papers
Can Cloud Computing Reach the TOP500?
Mar 2009
Computing as a utility has reached the mainstream. Scientists can now rent time on large commercial clusters through several vendors. The cloud computing model provides flexible support for "Pay...
Provided by RWTH Aachen University
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White Papers
Cloud Computing and Grid Computing 360-Degree Compared
Nov 2008
Cloud Computing has become another buzzword after Web 2.0. However, there are dozens of different definitions for Cloud Computing and there seems to be no consensus on what a Cloud is. On the...
Provided by University of Chicago
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White Papers
Integrated Lifecycle of IT Services in a Cloud Environment
Oct 2009
Virtualized Service models are now emerging and redefining the way information technology is delivered to end users. Current research is focused on specific pieces like service discovery,...
Provided by University of Maryland
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White Papers
High Performance Parallel Computing With Clouds and Cloud Technologies
Jun 2009
Infrastructure services (Infrastructure-as-a-service), provided by cloud vendors, allow any user to provision a large number of compute instances fairly easily. Whether leased from public clouds...
Provided by Indiana University
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White Papers
Analysis of Scalar Fields Over Point Cloud Data
Oct 2008
Given a real-valued function f defined over some metric space X, is it possible to recover some structural information about f from the sole information of its values at a finite set L ?ยบ X of...
Provided by Stanford Computer Graphics Laboratory
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White Papers
Data Management in the Cloud: Limitations and Opportunities
Mar 2009
Recently the cloud computing paradigm has been receiving significant excitement and attention in the media and blogosphere. To some, cloud computing seems to be little more than a marketing...
Provided by Institute of Electrical and Electronics Engineers
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White Papers
Meraki Hosted Architecture
Mar 2009
As wireless devices become more ubiquitous, organizations need to provide faster, more comprehensive, and more robust wireless coverage throughout their facilities. However, constructing these...
Provided by Meraki
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White Papers
Cloud + Wireless LAN = Easier + Affordable
Aug 2009
This white paper discusses how a cloud-based architecture makes wireless LAN easier and more affordable for higher education institutions vs the traditional wireless LAN architecture. Cloud-based...
Provided by Meraki
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White Papers
Scaling the Cloud: Using the FocalPoint Fat Tree Architecture
Jul 2009
With companies like Google, Microsoft and Amazon building massive data centers, Cloud Computing will soon be part of everyday lives. But the scale of these data centers requires new approaches....
Provided by Fulcrum Microsystems
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Case Studies
Software Firm Launches Business Contract Service With Lean Staff, Low Investment
Nov 2009
Sopima, creator of an online solution for managing business contract life cycles, needed to minimize its capital investment to deliver a viable offering. It also wanted to offer an affordable...
Provided by Microsoft
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Case Studies
Combinatorial Auction Provider Scales Up Quickly, Saves Costs With Cloud Services
Nov 2009
Tradeslot specializes in designing and building large scale business-to-business and government-to-Business (G2B) auctions platforms; its partner company, Adslot, uses the same auction platform to...
Provided by Microsoft
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Case Studies
Worldwide News Provider Creates New Content Channels With Hosted Computing
Nov 2009
The Associated Press (AP) is the world's largest news organization, with bureaus in 97 countries. On average, more than half the world's population sees news from AP on a given day. AP wanted to...
Provided by Microsoft
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Case Studies
Ticket Seller Finds Ideal Business Solution in Hosted Computing Platform
Nov 2009
New Zealand - based TicketDirect International has grown into a major ticketing service for venues in Australia and New Zealand. The company's focus on excellent customer service led it to look...
Provided by Microsoft
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Case Studies
Microsoft IT Moves Auction Tool to the Cloud, Makes It Easier for Employees to Donate
Nov 2009
Microsoft IT runs an online auction to raise funds for United Way during Microsoft's annual Giving Campaign. Employees donate and bid on items throughout the campaign using an online auction tool...
Provided by Microsoft
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Case Studies
Software Services Provider Delivers Cost-Effective E-Government Solution
Nov 2009
Persistent Systems provides software development services that help enterprises and public sector customers enhance their offerings. One of the company's primary offerings is an e-government...
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Case Studies
Interactive Solution Provider Gains Agility, Conserves Costs With Hosted Services
Nov 2009
Archetype, an interactive technology solution provider, developed the Archetype Media Platform (AMP), which includes the AMP Editor, AMP Portal, AMP Manager, and AMP Analytics applications. The...
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Case Studies
Software Developer Launches Highly Scalable Web Site Platform, Minimizes Costs
Nov 2009
Sitemasher, developer of an innovative platform for building and managing Web sites, wanted to help Web professionals create scalable, data-driven Web sites faster, and at lower cost. The company...
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Case Studies
3M Launches Web-Based Visual Attention Service to Heighten Design Impact
Nov 2009
A recognized world leader in technology research and development, 3M wanted to make its decades of expertise in the workings of the human visual system available as a service to customers. Using...
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Case Studies
Software Company Efficiently and Cost-Effectively Delivers Software-Plus-Services
Nov 2009
Acumatica is a software company that develops enterprise resource planning and business accounting software. Acumatica developed its Web-based software using the Microsoft .NET Framework and...
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Case Studies
Vehicle Values Provider Saves $100,000 With Easy-to-Manage Software-Plus-Services
Nov 2009
Kelley Blue Book is a premier provider of vehicle pricing information to consumers, automotive dealers, governments, and the finance and insurance industries. The company developed its...
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Case Studies
Developer Scales Search-and-Rescue Application to Help Save More Lives at Sea
Nov 2009
Responding to high numbers of deaths at sea in the fishing industry, the Royal National Lifeboat Institution contracted Active Web Solutions (AWS) to create an automated sea-safety application....
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Case Studies
Location-Sharing Solution Provider Gains Productivity, Agility With Hosted Services
Nov 2009
Glympse provides a Web-based location-sharing solution for use with GPS-enabled phones. The company constantly evaluates available hosting services to ensure that it is taking advantage of all...
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Case Studies
Developer Boosts Agility, Reduces Costs With Web-Based Supply Chain Management Tools
Nov 2009
GXS was eager to find a cost-effective way to add more detailed, on-demand analytics services to its industry-leading business-to-business e-commerce platform, GXS Trading Grid. The company turned...
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Case Studies
Financial Risk-Analysis Firm Enhances Capabilities With Dynamic Computing
Nov 2009
RiskMetrics Group's Risk Management Business delivers risk management services to the world's leading asset managers, banks, and institutions to help them measure and model complex financial...
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Case Studies
Security Firm Helps Customers Create Highly Secure Hosted Infrastructure Solutions
Nov 2009
VeriSign wanted to provide customers who deliver services on hosted infrastructures with the same highly secure encryption technology used in on-premises data centers. The company partnered with...
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Case Studies
Video Services Provider to Reduce Transcoding Costs Up to Half
Nov 2009
Origin Digital, a video application service provider, wanted to increase transcoding throughput without increasing capital expense. To gain dynamic scalability within a familiar development...
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