7 Cloud Must-Reads of the Week, Feb. 13
Every Friday Talkin' Cloud rounds up the top cloud computing stories of the week for our online community of channel partners. Here's what you might have missed while you were at work.
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7 Cloud Must-Reads of the Week, Feb. 13.
Every Friday Talkin’ Cloud rounds up the top cloud computing stories of the week for our online community of channel partners. Did we forget to include one of your favorite articles from the week? Send an email to Talkin’ Cloud Executive Editor CJ Arlotta at cj.arlotta [at] penton.com to let him know. If he doesn’t get back to you right away, bother him some more — and more.
Inconsistent Cloud Security Practices Pose Opportunity For Added Value
The volume and diversity of cloud services in use by companies continues to rise significantly year-over-year. And, according to a report out yesterday by Skyhigh Networks, the good news is that security capabilities have also matured as deployments have grown. Increasingly more services are offering better encryption, multi-factor authentication and ISO 27001 certification proving their in-house security practices. Nevertheless end user organizations are still struggling with data governance and access control in the cloud.
HP Introduces Pre-Configured IaaS Solutions For Helion Managed VPC, Avoids Channel Conflict
HP unveiled seven pre-priced, pre-configured infrastructure-as-a-service (IaaS) solutions for HP Helion Managed Virtual Private Cloud (VPC). The Palo Alto, California-based technology giant claims these new additions avoid channel conflict because HP Helion Managed VPC isn’t offered to partners.
Top 10 Cloud Services Providers (CSPs) In The Northeast
Which cloud services providers (CSPs), aggregators and brokers on the 2014 Talkin’ Cloud 100 call the Northeast home? Here’s a closer look at the top 10 Talkin’ Cloud 100 companies that are based out of the Northeast region of the United States.
Hadoop Becomes A Cloud Service
As Hadoop has gained momentum there has been a lot of concern about the general shortage of skillsets available to master a platform that is rapidly becoming an emerging standard. But in the age of the cloud just how much hands-in experience organizations need to have with Hadoop is debatable.
TC 100 Profile: CloudLock Takes ‘People-Centric’ Approach To Security
Shadow IT, the use of IT solutions and systems by workers without an employer’s approval, is a big problem for many businesses; however, Gil Zimmerman, CEO of CloudLock, said he believes taking a “people-centric” approach to shadow IT could help companies mitigate this issue.
VMware vCloud Government Service Becomes Generally Available
VMware’s vCloud Government Service is now generally available. Provided by Carpathia, the new offering has finally achieved the Provisional Authority to Operate (ATO) through the United States Government’s FedRAMP.
Wandera Raises $15M To Combat Growing Mobile Threats
Wandera on Tuesday announced it has secured $15 million in funding to combat growing mobile data security threats through mobile data optimization and real-time intelligence.
Wandera Raises $15M To Combat Growing Mobile Threats
Wandera on Tuesday announced it has secured $15 million in funding to combat growing mobile data security threats through mobile data optimization and real-time intelligence.
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