Archive for June, 2009

Yesterday we saw that 99% of email was spam!

Tuesday, June 30th, 2009

Our emailcloud protection system filters spam and viruses from email. Over the past few years we have seen rates of spam increasing from around 50% a few years ago to an average of 95%...but yesterday was special....we reached 99% spam on one of our spam clusters! This graph represents the traffic ...

Scalable Web Hosting — BETA to launch in July

Monday, June 29th, 2009

Last year I helped a friend to build a scalable web hosting platform so that he can host around 100 client websites. Ever since then I have been thinking of a way that I could build a much larger system to provide as a true multi-tenanted service to companies like ...

SaaS vendor gets agile and slashes costs

Thursday, June 25th, 2009

Rozmic Wireless, a global provider of email spam and virus protection has cut its operational costs and increased the efficiency and flexibility of its emailcloud service by deploying Arjuna Agility™. Agility dynamically manages Rozmic’s infrastructure, creating a single private cloud of in-house resources, from over 50 servers in two data ...

Private Clouds, a new area of computing science

Thursday, June 25th, 2009

We all know that the phrase Cloud Computing is heavily abused by technology companies. Due to its broad definition it can be applied to a huge array of technology products and services. Many companies have simply re-invented themselves as ‘cloud’ providers by adding the badge to their existing services in ...

Initial thoughts on Google Wave

Tuesday, June 2nd, 2009

Google have announced the imminent release of a new communication and collaborate tool called Google Wave (http://wave.google.com). This is a technology that was developed by Lars & Hans Rasmussen and a team of Google developers in Sidney Australia. I watched the 80 minute demo of the tool that Lars Rasmussen gave at ...