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Apr 04, 2017

Serverless explainer: The next generation of cloud infrastructure

Serverless computing has burst onto the cloud computing scene in the past two years as a way to process event-driven computing tasks at a potentially lower cost compared to virtual machines. But this market is so nascent that best practices for using this technology are still emerging. Read More

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What is serverless computing?

In this animation, Network World explains some of the concepts of serverless computing, and how it represents the next phase of cloud computing for Internet of Things applications and products. Watch Now

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After Amazon outage, HealthExpense worries about cloud lock-in

Financial services companies as popular targets of cybercriminals for the obvious reason -- they're where the money's at. And health care companies have medical records, which are very valuable on the black market since the information there can be abused in so many ways, and doesn't expire. HealthExpense, which provides health care payment services to banks and their enterprise customers, straddles both worlds. Read More

Serverless computing in practice

When startup Alpha Vertex wanted to build a knowledge database that takes into account a wide variety of financial data, it turned to serverless computing and machine learning algorithms. Read More

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Beyond Trust: privilege, vulnerability management available through Azure

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Free cloud storage buyer beware

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Expert tips for managing your cloud data

Yes, security is important, but so are networking, governance, data formatting and other technical issues. Read More

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