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ChromeOS & Cloud Platform
Logan Wells
Boston Research LLC
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Introduction
Why the cloud?
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Some definitions:
What is Cloud computing?
What is the Chrome platform?
What are Chromebooks?
What are some Chromebook venders?
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ChromeOS vs. Chromium
What are the differences?
How are they similar?
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Security
What makes ChromeOS secure?
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Security Features
VPN
Encryption
Secure Boot
Application blocking & whitelisting
User authentication
Remote administrator device management
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Causes for concern?
There are a few causes for concern with ChromeOS’s security systems.
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Benefits &
Drawbacks
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Benefits
Deal with the business, not data centers
PaaS
Cloud provider APIs
IaaS, scalability
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Drawbacks
Performance
Security
Is the cloud the right fit?
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Needs of the Traders
Dropping proprietary software
SaaS option?
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Two Options
Chromebooks & ChromeOS
Keep existing hardware, migrate some services to the cloud
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