Cloud Computing

Man charged with $1 million extortion hack at oDesk

He allegedly took over oDesk's domain name account and threatened to publish information on the Internet

Cloud storage providers need sharper billing metrics

Cloud storage providers should bill by disk usage, not I/O, a group of Usenix researchers contend

Sanbolic introduces dynamic data migration software

Melio 3.5 works with VMware, Xen, KVM and Microsoft's HyperV

Gartner: The pros and cons of storage as a service

Cloud-based storage services can save money but bandwidth limitations, latencies can hurt

100 years of IBM: Milestones

One of the emblematic global companies of the 20th century celebrates its centennial

9 Ways to Stop Your IT Outsourcing Deal From Leaking Money

Carbonite launches flat-rate online backup for small biz

Users can choose continual automatic or scheduled backups

Cloud economics favor the small workload

Who needs a cloud? Microsoft sold 31 million copies of Office 2010

Free Office Web Apps attracts 50 million users

Cloud CIO: In Defense of Corporate IT