Monthly Archives: October 2014

Cloud Price Cuts Leave Customers Confused, Annoyed: Peer 1 Report

Half of IT decision makers in the US and even more in the UK say the price cuts of the “cloud price war” are “not to be trusted,” “confusing,” or “annoying,” according to a survey released this week by Peer 1. Continue reading

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Canadian Execs Want Benefits of Cloud, but Don’t Really Know What Cloud Is: Microsoft Report

Most Canadian C-level executives are not familiar with cloud computing, and even half of those who are do not know what it really means, according to a survey released this week by Microsoft Canada. Ninety percent said they are not familiar with what cloud computing means, and only 45 percent of the 10 percent who are familiar with it chose the correct definition from multiple choices. Continue reading

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CurrentC Hack Shakes Consumer Confidence in Mobile Payment Security

Digital payment processing company CurrentC was hacked on Wednesday. The company, which is a rival to Apple Pay, is being developed by some of the country’s biggest retailers in a coalition called Merchant Customer Exchange (MCX). Continue reading

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Drupal Tells Users to Assume Drupal 7 Websites are Compromised

Content management system Drupal told users on Wednesday that unless they updated their Drupal 7 sites within seven hours of the SQL injection announcement last week, they “should proceed under the assumption that every Drupal 7 website was compromised.” Continue reading

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Cloudyn’s Cost Allocation Tool Breaks Down the Costs of Cloud Services Within Organizations

Cloud monitoring and optimization software provider Cloudyn has launched Cost Allocation 360°, a tool that helps organizations manage their multi-cloud deployments and costs across different cloud providers such as Amazon Web Services, Rackspace, and Google Cloud Engine. Continue reading

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