Cloud Stories for 2014

Gmail Access Starts To Come Back In China, State-Run Paper Blames Google 45
Romanian Cybersecurity Law Will Allow Warrantless Access To Data 62
Goodbye, Alek's Internet-Controlled Christmas Lights for Celiac Research 21
The Joys and Hype of Hadoop 55
ODF Support In Google Drive 40
Microsoft To Open Source Cloud Framework Behind Halo 4 Services 50
Fedora 21 Released 106
Using OwnCloud To Integrate Dropbox, Google Drive, and More In Gnome 30
Google Confirms That It's Designing Kid-Friendly Versions of Its Services 52
Google Hopes To One Day Replace Gmail With Inbox 239
Clarificiation on the IP Address Security in Dropbox Case 152
NSF Commits $16M To Build Cloud-Based and Data-Intensive Supercomputers 29
Intel Planning Thumb-Sized PCs For Next Year 101
BitTorrent Unveils Sync 2.0 60
Microsoft Azure Outage Across the Globe 167
Five Years of the Go Programming Language 82
Amazon Goes After Oracle (Again) With New Aurora Database 102
Germans Can Get Free Heating From the Cloud 148
LHC Data Generation Expected To Scale Up To 400PB a Year 99
Technology Group Promises Scientists Their Own Clouds 45
OneDrive Delivers Unlimited Cloud Storage To Office 365 Subscribers 145
OwnCloud Dev Requests Removal From Ubuntu Repos Over Security Holes 126
China Staging a Nationwide Attack On iCloud and Microsoft Accounts 109
OpenStack Juno Released 20
If Your Cloud Vendor Goes Out of Business, Are You Ready? 150
Amazon Web Services To Build Two New Aussie Data Centers 27
Department of Defense May Give Private Cloud Vendors Access To Top Secret Data 60
Vax, PDP/11, HP3000 and Others Live On In the Cloud 62
CloudFlare Announces Free SSL Support For All Customers 67
EU Gives Google Privacy Policy Suggestions About Data Protection 42
Amazon Forced To Reboot EC2 To Patch Bug In Xen 94
Facebook To Start Testing Internet-Beaming Drones In 2015 42
Apple Allegedly Knew of iCloud Brute-Force Vulnerability Since March 93
Not Just Netflix: Google Challenges Canada's Power To Regulate Online Video 109
Netflix Rejects Canadian Regulator Jurisdiction Over Online Video 184
The Raid-Proof Hosting Technology Behind 'The Pirate Bay' 144
Proposed Law Would Limit US Search Warrants For Data Stored Abroad 131
Google's Doubleclick Ad Servers Exposed Millions of Computers To Malware 226
Dropbox and Google Want To Make Open Source Security Tools Easy To Use 24
Native Netflix Support Is Coming To Linux 178
Once Vehicles Are Connected To the Internet of Things, Who Guards Your Privacy? 130
Tim Cook Says Apple Can't Read Users' Emails, That iCloud Wasn't Hacked 191
Quickflix Wants Netflix To Drop Australian VPN Users 172
New Data Center Protects Against Solar Storm and Nuclear EMPs 59
The MOOC Revolution That Wasn't 182
Verizon Working On a La Carte Internet TV Service 108
HP Buys Cloud Provider, Gets Marten Mickos To Head Its Cloud Division 35
U.S. Threatened Massive Fine To Force Yahoo To Release Data 223
Amazon Instant Video Now Available On Android 77
Google Hangouts Gets Google Voice Integration And Free VoIP Calls 162
5 Million Gmail Passwords Leaked, Google Says No Evidence Of Compromise 203
UK's National Health Service Moves To NoSQL Running On an Open-Source Stack 198
Nonprofit Builds Salesforce Cloud For the Blind 13
Book Review: Architecting the Cloud 75
CenturyLink Looks At Buying Rackspace 44
Should Docker Move To a Non-Profit Foundation? 47
Shadowy Tech Brokers Deliver Data To the NSA 35
Slashdot Talks with David Nalley About Apache CloudStack (Video) 13
Privacy Vulnerabilities In Coursera, Including Exposed Student Email Addresses 31
Apple Denies Systems Breach In Photo Leak 311
Bringing New Security Features To Docker 29
Amazon's Plan To Storm the Cable Industry's Castle 85
Banks Report Credit Card Breach At Home Depot 132
NATO Set To Ratify Joint Defense For Cyberattacks 34
Hackers Behind Biggest-Ever Password Theft Begin Attacks 107
New Nigerian ID Card Includes Prepay MasterCard Wallet 62
Reported iCloud Hack Leaks Hundreds of Private Celebrity Photos 336
Apple Said To Team With Visa, MasterCard On iPhone Wallet 187
IBM Opens Up Its Watson Supercomputer To Researchers 28
Google Buys Zync Cloud Graphics Rendering Service 20
Dropbox Caught Between Warring Giants Amazon and Google 275
National Science Foundation Awards $20 Million For Cloud Computing Experiments 25
Microsoft Tip Leads To Child Porn Arrest In Pennsylvania 353
Inside BitFury's 20 Megawatt Bitcoin Mine 195
Attackers Install DDoS Bots On Amazon Cloud 25
Apple and IBM Announce Partnership To Bring iOS + Cloud Services To Enterprises 126
New Russian Law To Forbid Storing Russians' Data Outside the Country 206
Bug In Fire TV Screensaver Tears Through 250 GB Data Cap 349
Microsoft Opens 'Transparency Center' For Governments To Review Source Code 178
Bye Bye Aereo, For Now 93
Why The Korean Government Could Go Open Source By 2020 64
Sigsense is Making Interchangeable, Modular Sensors (Video) 21
Microsoft's Cloud Storage Service OneDrive Now Offers 15GB For Free 99
Microsoft To Launch Machine Learning Service 56
IPMI Protocol Vulnerabilities Have Long Shelf Life 62
Test-Driving NVIDIA's GRID GPU Cloud Computing Platform 29
Australian iPhone and iPad Users Waylaid By Ransomware 52
Victoria Livshitz, Cloud Pioneer and Serial Entrepreneur (Video) 36
OpenStack: the Open Source Cloud That Vendors Love and Users Are Ignoring 99
Don't Be a Server Hugger! (Video) 409
Adobe Creative Cloud Services Offline (Again?) 164
Comcast Predicts Usage Cap Within 5 Years 475
Dropbox and Box Leaked Shared Private Files Through Google 92
American Judge Claims Jurisdiction Over Data Stored In Other Countries 226
Aereo To SCOTUS: Shut Us Down and You Shut Down Cloud Storage 342
How Amazon Keeps Cutting AWS Prices: Cheapskate Culture 146
Commenters To Dropbox CEO: Houston, We Have a Problem 448
Double Take: Condoleezza Rice As Dropbox's Newest Board Member 313
GameSpy Multiplayer Shutting Down, Affecting Hundreds of Games 145
Ask Slashdot: Do Any Development Shops Build-Test-Deploy On A Cloud Service? 119
Canonical Shutting Down Ubuntu One File Services 161
The Inside Story of Gmail On Its Tenth Anniversary 142
Western Digital 'MyCloud' Is Down 5 Days and Counting 127
Facebook To Begin Deploying Btrfs 115
Google Cuts Prices On Enterprise Cloud Services 43
Cisco Plans $1B Investment In Cloud 61
Ask Slashdot: Easiest To Use Multi-User Map Editing? 52
1GB of Google Drive Storage Now Costs Only $0.02 Per Month 335
OpenShift Now Supports Windows; GoDaddy Joins OpenStack 19
Feds Now Oppose Aereo, Rejecting Cloud Apocalypse Argument 140
Cisco Offers $300,000 Prize For Internet of Things Security Apps 62
Netflix Blinks, Will Pay Comcast For Network Access 520
Why Is Dropbox Back On the Chinese Market? 46
Gracenote, Privacy, and the Rise of Metadata As a Valuable Asset 33
Ask Slashdot: Local Sync Options For Android Mobile To PC? 146
Comparing Cloud-Based Image Services For Developers 28
The Bitcoin Death Star: KnC Plans 10 Megawatt Data Center In Sweden 250
Fire Destroys Iron Mountain Data Warehouse, Argentina's Bank Records Lost 463
Microsoft Joins Open Compute Project, Will Share Server Designs 90
OneDrive Is Microsoft's Rebranded Name For SkyDrive 197
Robots Test Their Own World Wide Web 64
Amazon and GoDaddy Are the Biggest Malware Hosters 76
Canada Quietly Offering Sanctuary To Data From the US 184
Sony Announces Game Streaming Service 144