Bookmarks for October 13th 2009

These are my links for October 13th 2009:

• OpenCrowd - Cloud Computing > Cloud Taxonomy, Landscape, Evolution - Useful cloud taxonomy diagram
• Hey, You, Get Off of My Cloud: Exploring Information Leakage in Third-Party Compute Clouds - Mapping Amazon EC2’s internals and instantiating co-resident machine instances with a view to mounting cross-VM side channel attacks.
• Cloud Security Alliance - Security Guidance for Critical Areas of Focus in Cloud Computing - Comprehensive overview of the cloud security landscape
• Keyboard Shortcuts for Gmail - Note - you’ll have to enable keyboard shortcuts in Gmail Settings
• Keyboard Shortcuts for Google Reader - Great time-savers for Google’s feed reader
• Cloud Computing Ecosystem Map v1.0: Standing on the Shoulders of Giants - Mega-map (by Troy Angrignon) of everything cloud related
• OpenCrowd - Cloud Computing > Cloud Taxonomy, Landscape, Evolution - Useful cloud taxonomy diagram
• Hey, You, Get Off of My Cloud: Exploring Information Leakage in Third-Party Compute Clouds - Mapping Amazon EC2’s internals and instantiating co-resident machine instances with a view to mounting cross-VM side channel attacks.
• Cloud Security Alliance - Security Guidance for Critical Areas of Focus in Cloud Computing - Comprehensive overview of the cloud security landscape
• Keyboard Shortcuts for Gmail - Note - you’ll have to enable keyboard shortcuts in Gmail Settings
• Keyboard Shortcuts for Google Reader - Great time-savers for Google’s feed reader
• Cloud Computing Ecosystem Map v1.0: Standing on the Shoulders of Giants - Mega-map (by Troy Angrignon) of everything cloud related
• Brewer’s CAP Theorem - Nice article on Brewer’s CAP (Consistency, Availability, Partition Tolerance - pick any two) theorem and its implications for distributed systems. Interesting to see the parallels with eventual consistency in directory services. Bonus reference to the Sex Pistols’ seminal 4th June 1976 Manchester Lesser Free Trade Hall gig in the intro!