Here is the place to describe our service providers, mainly IT services. Here you will not find google, yahoo..
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- Who is OVH?
- 3rd company of hosting in the world, with comprising 930,000 customers, and 250 000 servers in 17 countries established in 1999, CA 240 m€
- Green Policy
- OVH uses a very special cooling system for these data servers. Its stinks (indicator of energy efficiency of data centers) is between 1 and 1.2, a better result than the average of the other datacentres. https://www.ovh.com/FR/apropos/green-it.XML
- Controversy
- In April 2015, because of Bill relating to intelligence, OVH Announces consider moving its servers out of France, and then to abhik. Web site TorrentFreak published a article entitled “Let us do it true/false”, which makes verification by the facts of justifications for OVH
- OVH has hosted until September 2009 the site of the Forces démocratiques de libération du Rwanda, group suspected of committing crimes of war and against humanity
- WikiLeaks has chosen OVH as new host after Amazon refused to host it in the Cloud
Do you know that there’s other than Google, Bing or any Yahoo search engines? also performing, much more transparent, and ensuring the absence of tracking? See here: https://www.qwant.com/privacy
Qwant is a french search engine created the and then launched in the final version the Announcing not to trace its users, to ensure privacy, and who wants to be neutral in the display of the results.
Its originality lies in the fact that it offers when searching same multiple result types: conventional websites, merchant sites, news sites or social networks. The purpose of user Qwant is to display ‘All the web on a single page user Qwant’, to propose “a new vision of the web. Moreover, like the DuckDuckGo search engine, one of the main objectives of user Qwant is respect for the privacy of its users, what the site achieves not drawing its users
All licenses are purchased and official.
For compatibility reasons, I use the following Office and, in particular, the following softwares:
- Outlook and exchange
- Word
- Project
- Excel
- Power Point
The licences are currently (05/2015) type “student”, considering that I consider myself stil in a learning process regarding these softwares.
- Inventor
- Revit
- Naviswork
- CFD (Computational Flow Dynamics)
Mozilla Firefox is a free web browser developed and distributed by the Mozilla Foundation with the help of thousands of volunteers thanks to software development methods free/open source and freedom of source code.
Firefox quickly became the main competitor to Internet Explorer, the Microsoft Web browser. En Firefox becomes temporarily the most used browser in Europe ahead of Internet Explorer and Google Chrome.
Firefox has a specific policy of respect of privacy: see here the 10 principles of Mozilla Foundation :< https://www.mozilla.org/fr/about/manifesto/