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Optimizing PCI compliance in financial institutions

CIO Business Intelligence

However, managing PCI security compliance across various lines of business within these institutions can be a complex and resource-intensive task. Without a CCA, that service provider might have their security patterns assessed repeatedly, which could be a real security risk and could seriously strain financial institutions’ resources.

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IBM to Acquire Cloudant: Open, Cloud Database Service Helps Organizations Simplify Mobile, Web App and Big Data Development

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Delivered as a managed cloud service, Cloudant technology ensures that app developers no longer need to be experts in database management, while database administrators (DBA) can focus on higher value tasks beyond day-to-day administration.

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Expanding the Cloud for Windows Developers - All Things Distributed

All Things Distributed

of administrative tasks such as OS and database software patching, storage management, and implementing reliable backup and disaster recovery solutions. Using the AWS Toolkit for Visual Studio , developers can now deploy their.NET applications directly to Elastic Beanstalk, without leaving their development environment.