At 17:22 +1000 5/9/13, Tom Worthington wrote: >Greetings from the CSIRO Labs at Black Mountain in Canberra, where the >Australian Government is consulting members of the computing profession >on a cloud computing protocol. ...
I submitted comments suggesting that, as currently conceived, the protocol is worth nothing to anyone; and proposed what needed to be done to make it worthwhile, and indeed valuable, to the industry and to users of cloud computing: http://www.xamax.com.au/EC/ACS-CloudCompProt-130812.pdf I waved my hand about this meeting, but wasn't invited to speak (:-)} > ... Previously this was to be called a "code" >but that has a specific meaning under the Telecommunications Act. The >idea is to provide a set of requirements which cloud computing providers >would adhere to, to make consumers more confident as to what service >they were going to get. Obvious issues include the privacy of the >consumer's data and the reliability of the service. There is a National >Cloud Computing Strategy from government and media release on the >Australian Computer Society's involvement. Roland Padilla is researching >this topic for his PHD at University of Melbourne and is sharing some >preliminary results with us. > >More at: >http://blog.tomw.net.au/2013/09/cloud-computing-consultations-with.html > >-- >Tom Worthington FACS CP, TomW Communications Pty Ltd. t: 0419496150 >PO Box 13, Belconnen ACT 2617, Australia http://www.tomw.net.au >Liability limited by a scheme approved under Professional Standards >Legislation > >Adjunct Senior Lecturer, Research School of Computer Science, >Australian National University http://cs.anu.edu.au/courses/COMP7310/ >_______________________________________________ >Link mailing list >[email protected] >http://mailman.anu.edu.au/mailman/listinfo/link -- Roger Clarke http://www.rogerclarke.com/ Xamax Consultancy Pty Ltd 78 Sidaway St, Chapman ACT 2611 AUSTRALIA Tel: +61 2 6288 6916 http://about.me/roger.clarke mailto:[email protected] http://www.xamax.com.au/ Visiting Professor in the Faculty of Law University of N.S.W. Visiting Professor in Computer Science Australian National University _______________________________________________ Link mailing list [email protected] http://mailman.anu.edu.au/mailman/listinfo/link
