Re: Cloud software ?

2012-05-29 Thread Ciprian Dorin Craciun
On Fri, May 25, 2012 at 11:11 AM, Frank Bonnet f.bon...@esiee.fr wrote: Hello I'm searching for a cloud software :-) More precisely we would like to offer to our students and professors a kind of private cloud to access/manipulate  their personnal data from almost anywhere and with almost

Re: Cloud software ?

2012-05-29 Thread Frank Staals
Ciprian Dorin Craciun ciprian.crac...@gmail.com writes: On Fri, May 25, 2012 at 11:11 AM, Frank Bonnet f.bon...@esiee.fr wrote: Hello I'm searching for a cloud software :-) More precisely we would like to offer to our students and professors a kind of private cloud to access/manipulate

Re: Cloud software ?

2012-05-29 Thread Ciprian Dorin Craciun
On Tue, May 29, 2012 at 12:42 PM, Frank Staals fr...@fstaals.net wrote: Ciprian Dorin Craciun ciprian.crac...@gmail.com writes: On Fri, May 25, 2012 at 11:11 AM, Frank Bonnet f.bon...@esiee.fr wrote: Hello I'm searching for a cloud software :-) More precisely we would like to offer to our

Re: Cloud software ?

2012-05-28 Thread Frank Lanitz
On Fri, 25 May 2012 10:11:21 +0200 Frank Bonnet f.bon...@esiee.fr wrote: More precisely we would like to offer to our students and professors a kind of private cloud to access/manipulate their personnal data from almost anywhere and with almost any devices ... ( Personnal PC, Mac,

Re: Cloud software ?

2012-05-28 Thread Marcelo Celleri
wrote: Hello I'm searching for a cloud software :-) More precisely we would like to offer to our students and professors a kind of private cloud to access/manipulate their personnal data from almost anywhere and with almost any devices ... ( Personnal PC, Mac, smartphones and tablets

Re: Cloud software ?

2012-05-28 Thread Frank Bonnet
wrote: On 05/25/2012 12:10 PM, Dennis Glatting wrote: On Fri, 2012-05-25 at 10:11 +0200, Frank Bonnet wrote: Hello I'm searching for a cloud software :-) More precisely we would like to offer to our students and professors a kind of private cloud to access/manipulate their personnal data from

Re: Cloud software ?

2012-05-27 Thread Julian H. Stacey
Well ... in short I need to let our users ( students + profs ) access and share their data ( living in their UNIX home directories ) NFS + AMD The access must be easy and possible from as much devices as possible. Aim for device drivers servers that can interact as client server pairs

Cloud software ?

2012-05-25 Thread Frank Bonnet
Hello I'm searching for a cloud software :-) More precisely we would like to offer to our students and professors a kind of private cloud to access/manipulate their personnal data from almost anywhere and with almost any devices ... ( Personnal PC, Mac, smartphones and tablets ... etc

Re: Cloud software ?

2012-05-25 Thread Mehmet Erol Sanliturk
On Fri, May 25, 2012 at 1:11 AM, Frank Bonnet f.bon...@esiee.fr wrote: Hello I'm searching for a cloud software :-) More precisely we would like to offer to our students and professors a kind of private cloud to access/manipulate their personnal data from almost anywhere and with almost

Re: Cloud software ?

2012-05-25 Thread Julian H. Stacey
Frank Bonnet wrote: Hello I'm searching for a cloud software :-) More precisely we would like to offer to our students and professors a kind of private cloud to access/manipulate their personnal data from almost anywhere and with almost any devices ... ( Personnal PC, Mac, smartphones

Re: Cloud software ?

2012-05-25 Thread Matthew Seaman
On 25/05/2012 10:11, Frank Bonnet wrote: a kind of private cloud Uh... Isn't 'private' essentially the antithesis of 'cloud'? Unless you have quite a lot of hardware to play with. I believe what you are looking for is what we old codgers would describe as a Web Site... Cheers,

Re: Cloud software ?

2012-05-25 Thread Dennis Glatting
On Fri, 2012-05-25 at 10:11 +0200, Frank Bonnet wrote: Hello I'm searching for a cloud software :-) More precisely we would like to offer to our students and professors a kind of private cloud to access/manipulate their personnal data from almost anywhere and with almost any devices

Re: Cloud software ?

2012-05-25 Thread Frank Bonnet
On 05/25/2012 12:10 PM, Dennis Glatting wrote: On Fri, 2012-05-25 at 10:11 +0200, Frank Bonnet wrote: Hello I'm searching for a cloud software :-) More precisely we would like to offer to our students and professors a kind of private cloud to access/manipulate their personnal data from

Re: Cloud software ?

2012-05-25 Thread Frank Staals
Frank Bonnet f.bon...@esiee.fr writes: Hello I'm searching for a cloud software :-) More precisely we would like to offer to our students and professors a kind of private cloud to access/manipulate their personnal data from almost anywhere and with almost any devices ... ( Personnal PC

Re: Cloud software ?

2012-05-25 Thread Jerry
On Fri, 25 May 2012 12:59:19 +0200 Frank Staals articulated: As others have also already hinted at, I think you should be more specific about what you want your ``cloud software'' to do. Without that you will get K answers suggesting some software system that try to solve K completely different

Re: Cloud software ?

2012-05-25 Thread Wojciech Puchar
I'm searching for a cloud software :-) look at clouds. More precisely we would like to offer to our students and professors a kind of private cloud to access/manipulate their personnal data from almost anywhere and with almost any devices ... ( Personnal PC, Mac, smartphones and tablets

Re: Cloud software ?

2012-05-25 Thread Wojciech Puchar
i think most people talking about cloud solutions have really CLOUDY idea of what they want. Far too much marketing, far too little (if any) description of the needs. On Fri, 25 May 2012, Matthew Seaman wrote: On 25/05/2012 10:11, Frank Bonnet wrote: a kind of private cloud Uh... Isn't

Re: Cloud software ?

2012-05-25 Thread Wojciech Puchar
the antithesis of 'cloud'? I would never invest a dime or a single bit of data to a cloud venture. how one can invest of something that isn't even defined clearly. ___ freebsd-questions@freebsd.org mailing list

Re: Cloud software ?

2012-05-25 Thread Arthur Chance
On 05/25/12 14:16, Wojciech Puchar wrote: I'm searching for a cloud software :-) look at clouds. More precisely we would like to offer to our students and professors a kind of private cloud to access/manipulate their personnal data from almost anywhere and with almost any devices

Re: Cloud software ?

2012-05-25 Thread Wojciech Puchar
With apologies to Joni Mitchell: I've looked at clouds from both sides now, From up and down, and still somehow, It's cloud illusions I recall, I really don't know clouds, at all. Well, someone had to say it. :-) It summarises the marketing hype perfectly. fashion is quite often deciding

Re: Cloud software ?

2012-05-25 Thread Frank Bonnet
On 05/25/2012 04:04 PM, Wojciech Puchar wrote: With apologies to Joni Mitchell: I've looked at clouds from both sides now, From up and down, and still somehow, It's cloud illusions I recall, I really don't know clouds, at all. Well, someone had to say it. :-) It summarises the marketing hype

Re: Cloud software ?

2012-05-25 Thread Michelle Konzack
Hello Frank, Am 2012-05-25 10:11:21, hacktest Du folgendes herunter: Hello I'm searching for a cloud software :-) LOL :-P :-D More precisely we would like to offer to our students and professors a kind of private cloud to access/manipulate their personnal data from almost anywhere

Re: Cloud software ?

2012-05-25 Thread Arthur Chance
On 05/25/12 15:12, Frank Bonnet wrote: On 05/25/2012 04:04 PM, Wojciech Puchar wrote: With apologies to Joni Mitchell: I've looked at clouds from both sides now, From up and down, and still somehow, It's cloud illusions I recall, I really don't know clouds, at all. Well, someone had to say

Re: Cloud software ?

2012-05-25 Thread Frank Bonnet
On 05/25/2012 04:49 PM, Arthur Chance wrote: On 05/25/12 15:12, Frank Bonnet wrote: On 05/25/2012 04:04 PM, Wojciech Puchar wrote: With apologies to Joni Mitchell: I've looked at clouds from both sides now, From up and down, and still somehow, It's cloud illusions I recall, I really don't

Re: Cloud software ?

2012-05-25 Thread Mehmet Erol Sanliturk
On Fri, May 25, 2012 at 8:12 AM, Frank Bonnet f.bon...@esiee.fr wrote: On 05/25/2012 04:49 PM, Arthur Chance wrote: On 05/25/12 15:12, Frank Bonnet wrote: On 05/25/2012 04:04 PM, Wojciech Puchar wrote: With apologies to Joni Mitchell: I've looked at clouds from both sides now, From up

Re: Cloud software ?

2012-05-25 Thread Peter Ulrich Kruppa
Hi! On 25.05.2012 17:12, Frank Bonnet wrote: On 05/25/2012 04:49 PM, Arthur Chance wrote: On 05/25/12 15:12, Frank Bonnet wrote: On 05/25/2012 04:04 PM, Wojciech Puchar wrote: With apologies to Joni Mitchell: I've looked at clouds from both sides now, From up and down, and still somehow,

Re: Cloud software ?

2012-05-25 Thread Arthur Chance
On 05/25/12 16:12, Frank Bonnet wrote: [big snip] Well ... in short I need to let our users ( students + profs ) access and share their data ( living in their UNIX home directories ) The access must be easy and possible from as much devices as possible. Am I clear enough ? ( sorry English is not

Re: Cloud software ?

2012-05-25 Thread Chip Camden
Quoth Wojciech Puchar on Friday, 25 May 2012: With apologies to Joni Mitchell: I've looked at clouds from both sides now, From up and down, and still somehow, It's cloud illusions I recall, I really don't know clouds, at all. Well, someone had to say it. :-) It summarises the marketing

Re: Cloud software ?

2012-05-25 Thread Warren Block
On Fri, 25 May 2012, Frank Bonnet wrote: Well ... in short I need to let our users ( students + profs ) access and share their data ( living in their UNIX home directories ) The access must be easy and possible from as much devices as possible. Am I clear enough ? ( sorry English is not my

Re: Cloud software ?

2012-05-25 Thread Polytropon
On Fri, 25 May 2012 12:11:43 -0600 (MDT), Warren Block wrote: On Fri, 25 May 2012, Frank Bonnet wrote: Well ... in short I need to let our users ( students + profs ) access and share their data ( living in their UNIX home directories ) The access must be easy and possible from as much

Re: Cloud software ?

2012-05-25 Thread Polytropon
On Fri, 25 May 2012 09:47:24 -0700, Chip Camden wrote: $ man -k cloud http://dilbert.com/strips/comic/2012-05-25 Very nice, but please compare: http://xkcd.com/908/ :-) -- Polytropon Magdeburg, Germany Happy FreeBSD user since 4.0 Andra moi ennepe, Mousa, ...

Re: Cloud software ?

2012-05-25 Thread Wojciech Puchar
Well ... My goal was NOT to start a flame war around the cloud term ... you didn't. You just started a flame of requests to be more precise and go down from the clouds to earth. So finally write down what you need, and we most probably can help you. But... if you want to just sell some

Re: Cloud software ?

2012-05-25 Thread Wojciech Puchar
Well ... in short I need to let our users ( students + profs ) access and share their data ( living in their UNIX home directories ) The access must be easy and possible from as much devices as possible. Am I clear enough ? ( sorry English is not my native language ...) yes NOW IT IS CLEAR.

Re: Cloud software ?

2012-05-25 Thread Wojciech Puchar
http://www.freebsd.org/doc/en_US.ISO8859-1/books/handbook/network-nfs.html 30.3 Network File System (NFS) Use NFS : Define each computer as both Server to serve to other users(s) and Client .to see the other server(s) . If there are Windows computers , you may also use SAMBA :

Re: Cloud software ?

2012-05-25 Thread Derek Ragona
At 03:11 AM 5/25/2012, Frank Bonnet wrote: Hello I'm searching for a cloud software :-) More precisely we would like to offer to our students and professors a kind of private cloud to access/manipulate their personnal data from almost anywhere and with almost any devices ... ( Personnal PC

Re: Cloud software ?

2012-05-25 Thread Wojciech Puchar
The access must be easy and possible from as much devices as possible. Am I clear enough ? ( sorry English is not my native language ...) Well, this should reduce the cloud to an sftp-server or - if their stuff isn't security sensitive to an ftp-server. depends on connectivity. If you just

Re: Cloud software ?

2012-05-25 Thread Wojciech Puchar
As he said in his post, NFS is the first place to start. It's available on FreeBSD, Linux, Mac OS, other Unix derived systems, and Windows 7. The one thing to be careful of is that it works best when you have all home directories on central servers and all access is on client machines. It is

Re: Cloud software ?

2012-05-25 Thread Wojciech Puchar
Am I clear enough ? ( sorry English is not my native language ...) Access is still a bit vague, but security/openvpn may be part of the answer: http://openvpn.net/index.php/open-source.html for windows users i would recommend mpd - it provides VPN in windows standard, just use windows add

Re: Cloud software ?

2012-05-25 Thread Derek Ragona
At 06:15 AM 5/25/2012, Frank Bonnet wrote: On 05/25/2012 12:10 PM, Dennis Glatting wrote: On Fri, 2012-05-25 at 10:11 +0200, Frank Bonnet wrote: Hello I'm searching for a cloud software :-) More precisely we would like to offer to our students and professors a kind of private cloud to access