Tag Archives: Securing cloud storage

Cloud Storage Gateways Surface

Posted on March 16, 2010 by Ray

One problem holding back general purpose cloud storage has been the lack of a “standard” way to get data in and out of the cloud.  Most cloud storage providers supply a REST interface, an object file interface or other proprietary … Continue reading →

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Securing the cloud – part B

Posted on December 31, 2009 by Ray

A recent article from MIT’s Technology Review discussed cloud security (“Security in the Ether”). Most of the article was on how many cloud servers are vulnerable to a particular hack that can uncover private data in server memory/cache. But a … Continue reading →

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Securing data in the cloud

Posted on December 4, 2009 by Ray

We have posted previously about the need for backup in cloud storage. So today I would like to start a discussion on securing “data-at-rest” within the cloud. Depositing data into the cloud seems a little like a chinese laundry to … Continue reading →

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