Can you handle big data?
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Big Data is the latest industry buzzword.
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Study finds major weaknesses in single sign-on systems
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The single sign-on protocols that allow users to sign in to a range of websites with their Google or Facebook accounts suffer from security flaws that could allow scammers to log in as somebody else, security researchers have reported. The researchers, from Indiana University Bloomington and Microsoft Research, say they have found a number of serious flaws in OpenID and the single-sign on system used by Facebook, as well...
Gartner: SaaS market to grow 17.9 percent to $14.5 billion
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Global spending on SaaS (software as a service) will rise 17.9 percent this year to $14.5 billion, according to figures released Tuesday by analyst firm Gartner.
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DotCloud adds vertical scaling to its PaaS offering
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DotCloud has become the latest PaaS (platform-as-a-service) provider to add features typically associated with IaaS (infrastructure-as-a-service) offerings, this time by enabling vertical scaling, the company said Tuesday. Typically, PaaS providers allow horizontal scaling, where customers deploy code on multiple servers and add more servers as they need them, with traffic distributed across the servers.
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Zions pushes small business from paper to cloud with mySBE
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Zions, the Australian publisher of record-keeping systems, has relaunched its SmallBusiness Essentials cloud applications for small businesses.
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Review: Mass Effect 3 – A satisfying end?
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The Reapers have come to Earth, and despite having a galaxy of friendly and well-armed allies, only Commander Shepard is equipped to save the human race in this final instalment of the Mass Effect trilogy.
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U.S. regulators push for online "do not track" system
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WASHINGTON (Reuters) – U.S. regulators are pressuring Internet companies to put in place by the end of the year a “Do Not Track” system that would give consumers more control over their personal data online, in a report released on Monday that privacy advocates dismissed as too soft.
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