Muskatnuß, Herr Müller! [en]

Information technology is getting ridiculous. More likely, it always has been. Granted, what I’m actually posting is not as bad as the little text encoding hick-up in the title might suggest. But I’ve learned something interesting about G**gle Translate today… It’s not about the translation functionality itself, but about the UI. Namely the language selection …

The B in BYOK stands for Bullshit [en]

I’ve recently encountered someone, who insisted on a Bring-Your-Own-Key (BYOK) setup for compliance reason. I’ve always been skeptical about that and I didn’t have to search long for confirmation. This is what the Wikipedia article on BYOK has to say: […] a cloud computing security marketing model […] […] gives the enterprise the perceived control …