This report [PDF, 388 KB] provides a chronology of events related to the containment of the Conficker worm. It provides an introduction and brief description of the worm and its evolution, but its primary focus is to piece together the post-discovery and -analysis events, describe the containment measures chronologically, and describe the collaborative effort to contain the spread of the worm.

IBM announced its Red Hat KVM-based virtualized environment for test and development on Tuesday, but some users have skipped straight from the new test-and-dev service and have been using the underlying IBM Cloud platform to make money. Evan Bauer, CTO at the Collaborative Software Initiative (CSI), a long time IBM partner and beta tester, started using the Smart Business Development and Test service when it entered beta last fall