Blog: How Safe is Cloud Storage?

June 27, 2014 Create or Manage Your Profile Webopedia News Blog: How Safe is Cloud Storage? If a security breech were to occur, who would be responsible and how much of a guarantee could the provider give us that our data would be safe from prying eyes? As more and more companies look to the cloud for their data storage needs, these same questions are being asked over and over again. Read more >> Quick Reference: Text Messaging and Online Chat Abbreviations With the popularity and rise in real-time text-based communications came the emergence of a new text language tailored to the immediacy and compactness of these new communication media. This Webopedia Quick Reference lists more than 1,400 text message and online chat abbreviations to help you translate today’s texting lingo. Read more >> 5 Reasons Your SQL Server is Slow This white paper is a guide to the 5 most common things that cause your SQL Server to run more slowly than it should. These are issues that, once addressed, will allow your SQL Server instances to run faster. Best of all, very little work is required to fix them. Click Here >> Definition: Docker An open-source project for automating the deployment of applications as portable, self-sufficient containers that can run virtually anywhere on any type of server. Docker serves as a lightweight alternative to full machine virtualization provided by traditional hypervisors like VMware’s ESXi, Xen or KVM. Learn more about Docker in this Webopedia definition. Read more >> Blog: New Trends in the World of Servers and Virtualization New and evolving virtualization and server technologies can help IT departments in their never-ending pursuit of having to deliver more with less. This week we discuss what’s trending in the world of servers and virtualization. Read more >>