Arlington, VA (Scicasts) – The University of Chicago has launched the first secure cloud-based computing system that enables researchers to access and analyze human genomic cancer information without the costly and cumbersome infrastructure normally needed to download and store massive amounts of data.
La Jolla, CA (Scicasts) – Computer scientists at the University of California, San Diego, and Google have developed a novel approach that allows the massive infrastructure powering cloud computing as much as 15 to 20 percent more efficiently.
La Jolla, CA (Scicasts) – Salk researchers have reported a how-to secret for biologists: code for Amazon Cloud that significantly reduces the time necessary to process data-intensive microscopic images.
Rolling Meadows, IL (Scicasts) – A joint survey from Cloud Security Alliance (CSA) and ISACA foumd that government regulations, exit strategies and international data privacy dominate the Top 10 areas where confidence in the cloud is lowest.