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In a world of niche Clouds, how do you define a useful niche?

In a world of niche Clouds, how do you define a useful niche?

By Paul Miller on December 15, 2010

There are a couple of interesting posts on the blog of the UK’s FLESSR project, detailing their efforts to work out how feasible it might be to offer a new Cloud service to universities. More on that in a moment. I don’t think I’ve ever really been convinced by the argument that everything will end […]

Posted in Featured Posts, Infrastructure | Tagged Amazon Web Services, Andy Powell, cloud computing, data center, Eduserv, Enterprise Computing, FleSSR, iaas, JISC, Joint Information Systems Committee, rackspace, vmware

Repositories in the Cloud? Why on earth not?!

Repositories in the Cloud? Why on earth not?!

By Paul Miller on February 22, 2010

To be honest, I’ve never fully understood Higher Education’s penchant for building ‘institutional repositories.’ These frequently under-populated aggregations of academic papers produced by ‘research active’ employees of a particular university appear aligned almost exclusively to vaguely expressed institutional imperatives, and seem largely unrelated to either the selfish aspirations of the contributing authors or the tangible […]

Posted in Analysis, Infrastructure | Tagged Academic publishing, Amazon Web Services, Andy Powell, Archives, aws, cloud computing, Colleges and Universities, Eduserv, Higher Education, infochimps, Institutional repository, JISC, Open access, open data, Panton Principles, repcloud, research, software as a service

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