BotchagalupeMarks for July 23rd – 13:19

By John | July 24, 2009

These are my links for July 23rd from 13:19 to 13:29:

EDL Consulting – NSA tests cloud computing – If there is any question as to the security of working in the cloud, it should be quelled with the news that the National Security Agency (NSA) will be incorporating cloud computing into a new system.
A look at cloud computing’s dark lining – Network World – Unless you've been living in a cave all summer like one of my friends (it's in Finland, he's an artistic genius) you've probably heard the buzz about cloud computing.
Cloud Computing as a Disruptive Technology | JAVA Developer’s Journal – Cloud computing is being hailed as a disruptive technology that will improve business and IT productivity. But emerging cloud architectures still call for delivering the computing experience through dedicated PCs, which threaten to keep costs high. NComputing virtual desktops offer an economical alternative — a $70 endpoint access device that is ideal for cloud computing.
The Great Cloud Computing Deception – “The Great Cloud Computing Deception” is what I wanted to call the webinar that we (IBM) will be doing on July 28 jointly with xkoto. But since we wanted to be civil we settled on a more politically correct “Scalability in the Cloud: Fact or Fiction?” for a title.
Force of Good: a blog by Lance Weatherby – Chris Anderson the editor of WIRED was on Colbert last night pimping his new book, Free: The Future of a Radical Price (which by the way is free on iTunes as an audiobook.

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