Wikileaks, Amazon And Public Clouds
When Wikileaks released the documents from US State Department, it faced DDOS attacks from people who didn’t like what they were doing. To counter the DDOS attacks, Wikileaks moved to AWS for their hosting needs, a move touted by some in the Clouderati as a validation of public cloud computing. Today, the Wikileaks site is [...]
Cloud Computing Risks – EDOS
Enterprises are still worried about the security on the Clouds. Recently, in his Thanksgiving Day post, Christofer Hoff raises the possibility of another level of vulnerability that could affect anyone, not just the enterprises, using the utility nature of Cloud Computing infrastructure to scale. He calls this kinda “attack” as Economic Denial of Sustainability. Let me rephrase his description of [...]
