http://mysharedrive.com Put Your Files In The Cloud Thu, 11 Dec 2008 09:35:47 +0000 http://backend.userland.com/rss092 en US-Magazine BusinessWeek has a great article about the basics of Cloud Computing and how it can be used for everyday usage. Jeffrey Rayport quotes Eric Schmidt from 15 years ago: "When the network becomes as fast as the processor, the computer hollows out and spreads across the network." This is an absolute ... http://mysharedrive.com/businessweek-about-cloud-computing/ At an event yesterday about the launch of the first Swiss Microsoft Innovation Center in Rapperswil, Microsoft said that cloud computing will be the big winner in 2009 in the financial and economic crisis. They hope of course that Windows Azure will be the provider of choice and Microsoft is ... http://mysharedrive.com/microsoft-cloud-computing-will-be-the-winner-of-this-economic-crisis/ How Dropbox ended my search for seamless sync on Linux - Ars Technica VMware Rolls out 2009 Roadmap - Byte and Switch Start-up ParaScale launches cloud storage beta trial - Computerworld http://mysharedrive.com/news-compact-i/ DreamHost, one of the largest website hosters in the world, just announced that they allow each customer to host 50GB of their backups with an account. Those 50GB will not be accessible via a website, just with FTP or SFTP. In the August 2008 newsletter, DreamHost describes it as like this: You ... http://mysharedrive.com/dreamhost-to-offer-50gb-of-backup-storage/ Dropbox is now open for everybody. On the blog the team around Drew Houston announced the public beta of Dropbox. The same blogpost also mentions the availability of an option to buy storage: Our most common request has been for more storage. Next week, you’ll be able to buy a 50GB Dropbox ... http://mysharedrive.com/dropbox-launches-open-beta/ The Economist has published an article about the technical details on how Wuala is working. The challenge is how to minimise the number of copies of the same file that have to be distributed. Copying costs participants both storage space and bandwidth. Yet there have to be enough copies to ensure ... http://mysharedrive.com/how-wuala-works-technical-details/ Asus has launched a new service for owners of an EeePC: YoStore.net. Each registered user gets 20 GB of free storage for their music, documents, backups or photos. The introduction site describes some nice features of YoStore AES Encryption: Simply drag and drop your files into the Encrypted Folder to encrypt ... http://mysharedrive.com/yostore-cloud-storage-for-eeepc-owners/ With Webdrive you can take full advantage of the high amount disk space included in your account. You are no longer limited to hosting only your website and email but can also use your account as external storage! Virtual Hard Disk Use your Servage account for personal documents and files. You can ... http://mysharedrive.com/servage-webdrive/ Box.net goes new ways in distributing their online storage solution. Starting now customers can buy at their local Fry electronic store 2GB and 5GB accounts. This is a great way to distribute digital items and win new customers. If you know any other online storage company that is doing the same ... http://mysharedrive.com/boxnet-offers-digital-item-in-electronic-store/ The Wuala team informs today about the immediate launch of their services as public beta. Everybody can now try wuala and share her media over the distributed storage solution. "After more than three years of development and ten months of testing in closed alpha, we are very proud to release Wuala ... http://mysharedrive.com/wuala-launches-public-beta-offers-web-client/