The meteoric rise of BYOD is not just a run-of-the-mill technological reality check that organizations have to bear once in a while, but rather a gateway that promises to bring seamless connectivity to data sharing. It is undeniable that smartphones…
Quick Introduction To Virtualization Simply put, virtualization is the process of creating a virtual instance of a technology resource like storage, memory, or an operating system; instead of deploying the actual resource. Essentially, virtualization software can convert a single computer…
Remote Office/Branch Office (ROBO) File Sharing – FileCloud and Microsoft DFS FileCloud is a multi-platform, self-hosted file sync and sharing solution for Businesses. FileCloud runs on both Linux (Ubuntu, Debian, cent OS, Red Hat) and Windows servers. It also supports variety…
Interactive applications have greatly evolved over the past fifteen years, and so has the database management needs for those applications. Today, a new non-relational database type known as ‘NoSQL’ is gaining traction in the enterprise as an alternative model for…
In a nutshell configuration management involves the detailed updating and recording of information that describes an enterprise’s software and hardware. It covers both device configuration management and the whole set of processes related to network operations and support. Some the…
If you are a System Administrator, you must know that the terminal is your single best friend. Part of your task is, therefore, to master the Linux/Unix commands so that you can control everything from the terminal itself. In this…
Although starting your own personal cloud server using FileCloud is pretty easy, it is generally seen that scaling your server to accommodate a higher demand is a far bigger concern. True that using a larger and more powerful server can…
Fundamental Building Blocks Of Cloud Computing The term ‘cloud computing’ has reached masses, and rarely we come across an organization that doesn’t use or considering cloud. Cloud computing is an extensive term that sums up a wide range of services. Since…
Grid computing has proven to be an important new field focusing on the sharing of resources. Spearheaded by huge corporations like Oracle, Sun Micro-systems and IBM; it has also become one of the greatest things in information systems architecture. Grid…
Just when you thought you had cloud computing all figured out; in comes other terms you have to wrap your head around like Hybrid cloud, private cloud, public cloud, and virtualization. Despite the fact that cloud computing is a hot…