Tuesday, October 13, 2009

About Computer Networking: IP Camera Performance | Cloud Computing and mIQ

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  from Bradley Mitchell
Cloud computing hit the news in a big way this week with a well-publicized massive failure of the Sidekick data synchronization system. Experts say well designed and managed cloud services are good and the way of the future, but incidents like the Sidekick one may give them a bad name for a long time.

 
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DISCUSS: Performance of Wireless IP Cameras
What happens when you put 9 wireless IP cameras onto an 802.11g LAN? One of our readers has been experiencing "constant intermittent loss of live video," occasional popping noises on the audio feeds, and high pings (ping times) with this setup. Check out the discussion on our message board to debate approaches for troubleshooting and solving this problem. Exactly how many cameras is too many?

 
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What Is Cloud Computing?
Cloud computing consists of commercial third-party hardware and software services available via the Internet. These services typically provide access to software applications and high-end server computers. Some providers offer cloud computing services for free while others require a paid subscription.

 
mIQ - Free Network Storage for Mobile Phones
If you have a mobile phone with a data plan and are looking for new ways to back up and synchronize your data with other devices. you may want to try mIQ from Best Buy. It's yet another application in the category of "cloud services," though this one is free.

 
 
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