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Click on "Buy" or "Sell" in the navigation bar and see all of the latest cloud solutions in the Cloud Commons Marketplace. Here, software vendors, enterprise businesses and service providers can buy, sell, and manage cloud solutions.

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Gartner: Application Security Testing

This Gartner report offers advice on how to ensure that your cloud-based applications and data are secure.

This Week in Cloud - Jan. 26, 2012

NIST security guidelines, Joyent raises $85 million, Microsoft & HP collaborate, AT&T's cloud-based UC, Cloud application security. And more…

Cloud Commons Sessions

View the replay of the Cloud Commons sessions in the CA World 2011 Virtual Show.

Cloud as "Icon" - The evolution of a puffy little orb

Jeff Abbott

By Jeff Abbott Cloud Watcher 1/27/12 79 Views 0 Comments 0

Circa 1993, when only the senior executives were lucky enough to have 17-inch monitors, businesses would buy floppy disks full of imagery called clip art. One of those images was a bubbly cloud....

This Week in Cloud - January 26, 2012

Derek Stevens

By Derek Stevens Cloud Guru 1/26/12 324 Views 0 Comments 0

NIST security guidelines, Joyent raises $85 million, Microsoft & HP collaborate, AT&T’s cloud-based UC, Cloud application security. And more…

Mobile Devices in a Cloud World

Ken Smith

By Ken Smith Cloud Commons Member 1/26/12 160 Views 0 Comments 0

Someone recently said to me, “With everything moving to the cloud, mobile device security really isn’t going to matter anymore. Sensitive data will never be stored on the device.” The thinking is that...

Why let others use your data for free?

Partha Dutta

By Partha Dutta Cloud Watcher 1/25/12 303 Views 0 Comments 0

If someone asks you "How much online data do you generate in a month", what will your answer be? In fact, I am quite sure that most of us do not even know that we leave behind a trail of data...

The transition to cloud - an opportunity to get application security right

George Hulme

By George Hulme Cloud Evangelist 1/24/12 1429 Views 0 Comments 0

It’s generally been true that entirely avoidable IT attacks caused most data breaches in traditional infrastructure. And it’ll most likely be true that many successful attack techniques will...

This Week in Cloud - January 19, 2012

By Cloud Commons Cloud Guru 1/19/12 542 Views 0 Comments 0

Fujitsu big data cloud service, Microsoft to reposition System Center for cloud computing, New cloud portability standard from OASIS, Symantec acquires LiveOffice. And more…

Public Cloud Security - Bridging the Gap Between Potential and Reality

George Hulme

By George Hulme Cloud Evangelist 1/19/12 1387 Views 1 Comment 0

In discussions with CIOs and CISOs about public cloud services, it seems, cloud services are something that are to be kept at a distance, rather than embraced. For higher value data they’re...

GRC and Legal Framework is the Answer for Cloud Security Confidence

Valeh Nazemoff

By Valeh Nazemoff Cloud Watcher 1/18/12 396 Views 0 Comments 0

When it comes to cloud computing, no matter how many benefits and how much flexibility it offers, the number one concern many CIOs still have is around the security of their data . ...

A year's worth of IaaS on a single 3x5 card

kurt milne

By kurt milne Cloud Watcher 1/18/12 279 Views 0 Comments 0

Some people like to start the New Year with predictions. I like to clean house, simplify, and make room for the new. So I've summarized my 2011 private and hybrid IaaS cloud thinking from...

This Week in Cloud - January 12, 2012

By Cloud Commons Cloud Guru 1/12/12 234 Views 0 Comments 0

10,000 cloud jobs, Cloud complexity, IBM buys Platform Comp., Gartner report on security testing inside. And more…

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