003 - More Cloud

09/04/14 • 39 min

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Saavn, the Spotify for Indian music that Ravi has great things to say about.
Owning vs. Streaming music - What do we prefer? Where are we heading?
What is virtualization? How does this relate to cloud computing?
What are the advantages and disadvantages of virtualization?
A brief history of virtualization
Major players in server virtualization - ESX, Hyper-V, RHEV and Xen
An intro to storage virtualization and network virtualization
Top three providers of IaaS, PaaS and SaaS
Downsides of cloud
Future of cloud

Saavn, the Spotify for Indian music that Ravi has great things to say about.
Owning vs. Streaming music - What do we prefer? Where are we heading?
What is virtualization? How does this relate to cloud computing?
What are the advantages and disadvantages of virtualization?
A brief history of virtualization
Major players in server virtualization - ESX, Hyper-V, RHEV and Xen
An intro to storage virtualization and network virtualization
Top three providers of IaaS, PaaS and SaaS
Downsides of cloud
Future of cloud

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002 - Cloud

In this episode, Ravi and Dhruv discuss the buzzword-ridden and often confusing term 'Cloud Computing'.

What is cloud? Why is everybody talking about it?
Watch this guy explain "Cloud CDs" and what happens to them when it rains.
Isn't my home computer good enough? How about a server? Why do I need cloud?
Is the cloud model good or bad for small consumers?
What is the difference between public cloud and private cloud?
What is IaaS (infrastructure-as-a-service), PaaS (platform-aaS), SaaS (software)?
Why did Everpix, running on AWS, go out of business?

Next week, we'll talk about virtualization, different cloud providers and the future.

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004 - iCloud accounts hacked

In the fourth and the first episode since the beta launch, we thank the audience for their support and clarify couple of questions/concerns from the audience.

iPhone 6 Release
- Coming Tuesday the rumour mill is ripe that Apple is going to release their next version of iPhone and iWatch
- Dhruv discusses some of the features which Apple is rumored to release in this release.
iCloud Celebrity Photo Hack
- Last week, an infamous celebrity photo hack has been the point of discussion by both mainstream media and technology circles
- Ravi offers some insights into what multifactor authentication is and why that would have prevented this hack.
- Dhruv offers some other alternatives like 1Password which would eliminate the need of remembering the passwords.
- Dhruv goes over some basic precautions you can take to prevent this happening to you (in case you become famous ;-)