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How secure is Rackspace’s Cloud Monitoring system?

and secure. Cloud Monitoring Uncategorized ...

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What are the security concerns?

After SSL Termination decrypts the data at the Cloud Load Balancer it passes the unencrypted data to any nodes that are configured for that device.  If you have nodes that are not in the same datacenter as the SSL-enabled load balancer, that unencrypted d ...

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Can I use RackConnect as a firewall for my Cloud Servers?

RackConnect Network Policies. RackConnect Security Tools ...

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I need VPN connectivity to my Cloud Servers, can RackConnect help?

Yes, since RackConnect is a dedicated firewall, it is possible to also terminate a site-to-site VPN on the device. This can enable secure VPN communication between your office or home into the Cloud environment. RackConnect Uncategorized ...

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What is SSL Termination?

SSL Termination is a new feature available for Cloud Load Balancers that allows for the termination of secure traffic at the load balancer.  Without this feature enabled, secure traffic is decrypted only by the webserver which holds the SSL certificate.  With this feature enabled, customers can now ...

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What are the benefits of using SSL Termination on the Cloud Load Balancer?

With SSL Termination the traffic is decrypted at the Cloud Load Balancer, and unencrypted traffic can now be distributed to one or more Cloud Servers to be processed Other benefits include: The ability to configure a load balancer that accepts both secure & unsecured traffic, or secure traffic ...

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Can I run a firewall on my server?

- Introduction to iptables For Windows - Windows Firewall for 2003 and 2008 Cloud Servers Security ...

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What are these "Network Policies"?

RackConnect device, any dedicated networks and any RackConnected Cloud servers. RackConnect Security ...

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Cloud Files - How do Permissions Work?

transmitted over a HTTPS connection. Cloud Files Security ...

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How can I access my database instance?

Cloud Databases provides several options for connecting to your database, giving you complete flexibility in how you access your database. For increased security, your database is only available on the Rackspace private network by default.  However, you can connect to your Cloud Database using several ...

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I've got my cloud installed—now what?

Congratulations! You can create a project, generate keypairs, add users, edit security settings, and, of course, launch instances. Refer to the Getting Started Guide for more information. Once you have the basic setup tasks complete, your cloud will be ready to use. Rackspace Private Cloud ...

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What is Bulk Import to Cloud Files?

Bulk Import to Cloud Files is a product that enables customers to safely and securely send Rackspace physical media to be uploaded directly at the datacenters. This means customers can avoid the time and bandwidth charges that go along with uploading large amounts of data from a standard office ...

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Does Rackspace donate used equipment?

Rackspace sends ALL used compute/storage/network/drives (e-waste) to a certified electronics refurbisher that is under contract with Rackspace. This insures that all assets are securely and responsibly processed. We are working on an “Employee Purchase Program” with the refurbishing company to offer Rackers ...

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I've had shell access (SSH) in the past. Why isn't it offered on Cloud Sites?

Shell access (also commonly known as SSH access) is not offered on Cloud Sites, primarily for security reasons. Keep in mind, however, that many functions typically accessed via shell are available on The Rackspace Cloud, including cron jobs, file permissions, and unzip. You can also do many SSH type ...

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Do you provide Console access?

Yes, via an Ajax web terminal accessible through the Control Panel, under the section 'Actions for this Server'. Note: Console access is via a secure HTTP connection which is different connection from the traditional way to connect via SSH for Linux or RDP for Windows. Console can be a useful ...

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How is SSL traffic normally handled?

Secure traffic comes in to your site over an encrypted SSL connection, and it must be decrypted by the webserver which holds the SSL certificate.  The Cloud Load Balancer passes all traffic directly to the Cloud Server with the corresponding SSL certificate, placing the burden of the decryption on that ...

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Do Cloud Load Balancers Support SSL Termination?

Yes, SSL Termination on Cloud Load Balancers is supported via the API.  SSL Termination allows users to have their secure traffic terminate at the load balancer with centralized certificate management. Features of this service include: SSL acceleration for improved throughput, reduced CPU load at ...

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How are my files encrypted?

For technically savvy users, here are some details on how your files are encrypted. Files are encrypted prior to uploading them using 256-bit AES. AES is an industry (and government) standard and is one of the most well studied and most secure encryption algorithms available. Jungle Disk uses a unique ...

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Why am I having an unexpected increase in download bandwidth?

is cleared.  Note: Users of Kaspersky may experience additional issues. Kaspersky Internet Security ...

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Why Should I Use Cloud Files?

a Datacenter. Content on the CDN provides an additional layer of data redundancy.   Security Cloud Files uses ...

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