cloud computing
November 19th, 2009 at 12:48pm
Under Advocacy
Cloud Computing is one of these wooly terms that can mean just about anything, but in this article in Reuters’ Great Debate series Piers Linney tries to define it. Cloud Computing and Trusted Computing have quite a bit in common, as Rainier, one of the commenters, points out:
A necessary condition for cloud computing to fully [...]
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Tags: cloud computing
By Ken Y-N
September 21st, 2009 at 03:10pm
Under Virtualisation
Here’s an interesting post from the Parked @ PARC blog on a paper that the writer will be presenting at CCSW 2009: The ACM Cloud Computing Security Workshop entitled Controlling Data in the Cloud: Outsourcing Computation without Outsourcing Control.
Unfortunately a copy of the paper has not been published yet, as far as I can see, [...]
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Tags: ccsw, cloud computing, fujitsu, parc
By Ken Y-N
November 27th, 2008 at 09:36am
Under Advocacy+ TNC
I recently read a rather interesting post (both the contents and the writing style!) on how the Trusted Computing Group’s (TCG) Interface For Metadata Access Protocol (IF-MAP) should spread to the cloud, in a post by Chris Hoff on his Rational Survivability blog, entitled I Can Haz TCG IF-MAP Support In Your Security Product, Please….
He [...]
Continue Reading IF-MAP and Cloud Computing
Tags: chris hoff, cloud computing, if-map
By Ken Y-N
October 22nd, 2008 at 04:54pm
Under Virtualisation
Intel and Oracle have joined together to work on implementing standards for security and efficiency in cloud computing. In a nutshell, cloud computing allows you to run an application anywhere on a set of computers out there on the internet. When you add trusted computing, in particular trusted computing with a Trusted Platform Module (TPM), [...]
Continue Reading Cloudy future for trusted virtualisation
Tags: cloud computing, efluxmedia, intel, oracle
By Ken Y-N
June 11th, 2008 at 01:41pm
Under General
Quite frankly, I do raise a sceptical eyebrow whenever I hear China and Trusted Computing in the same sentence, but this is university work that will be peer reviewed, so perhaps I should not be so concerned.
EMC has joined a global research project on trust and assurance in cloud computing that includes four top technical [...]
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Tags: china, cloud computing, emc
By Ken Y-N
