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Programming Amazon Web Services
Free Ebook | December 2nd 2009 by Yusuf Wahyudi
Building on the success of its storefront and fulfillment services, Amazon now allows businesses to “rent” computing power, data storage and bandwidth on its vast network platform. This book demonstrates how developers working with small- to mid- read more
Go East (for Cloud Expansion)
Measuring website success: performance, availability, traffi… | November 26th 2009 by Kristina
In the early 19th century, the famous advice “Go West, Young Man” was given to U.S. Easterners eager to explore the riches and opportunities of an expanding still-wild West in America. Now, it seems “Go East, All Who Follow the Clou read more
Unix Meets Cloud: Ubuntu Linux Now Ships with Built-in Online Sto…
Stuffmaster Web Design Blog | November 24th 2009 by Vijay Joshi
With the recent explosion of cloud computing services, developers now have more opportunities than ever to take advantage of enterprise-scale computing platforms. However, most cloud computing services, such as Amazon’s Elastic Compute Cloud (E read more
Build AWS Applications Using Microsoft .Net Technology
readerszone | November 15th 2009 by Ajay Pathak
Now it is possible for .Net Developers to create AWS Applications using .Net because Amazon has released a SDK for Microsoft .Net. AWS SDK allow developers to build solutions for AWS infrastructure services, including Amazon Simple Storage Service (A read more
Siemens Enterprise Communications Previews Twitter Functionality…
CAT-iq blog | November 5th 2009 by Pieter Hermans
Siemens Enterprise Communications Group today announced the company will be previewing Twitter functionality for the OpenScape Unified Communications (UC) application while running in the Amazon Elastic Compute Cloud (Amazon EC2) environment. The dem read more
Programming Amazon Web Services: S3, EC2, SQS, FPS, and SimpleDB
Angga.Web.Id | October 26th 2009 by Angga Dwi Perdana
ISBN13: 9780596515812 Condition: NEW Notes: Brand New from Publisher. No Remainder Mark. Click here to view our Condition Guide and Shipping Prices Amazon.com Review Product Description Building on the success of its storefront and fulfillmen read more
Amazon EC2 pricing for dummies – Part 1: Only pay for what you…
4sysops - For Windows Administrators | October 20th 2009 by Michael Pietroforte
The first thing I did after a closer look at Amazon’s Elastic Compute Cloud (EC2), was to check-out its pricing. I have read everywhere that cloud computing is such a cost saver, so I was curious to know how much it would actually cost to run read more
Ubuntu Linux Adds Private Cloud Backing
GHABUNTU | October 14th 2009 by Luqman
Canonical is touting private cloud capabilities in an upgrade to its Ubuntu Linux OS being announced on Tuesday. Available for free download on October 29, Ubuntu 9.10 Server Edition introduces UEC (Ubuntu Enterprise Cloud), an open source cloud c read more
Commence Corporation to Offer Cloud Computing Option
Commence CRM Blog | October 13th 2009
Commence Corporation, a leading provider of customer relationship management (CRM) software solutions designed specifically for small- to mid-size businesses, today announced details of the new cloud computing edition of its award-winning CRM softwar read more
NYLUG Meeting: Tobias Abdon & Matt Tavis on Cloud Computing…
Igneous Quill | October 13th 2009 by Adam Gonnerman
The following was received from the NYLUG announcements list. Note the RSVP requirement.Wednesday, October 14, 20096:30pm-8:00 PMIBM590 Madison Ave, 12th Floorcorner of 57th Street** RSVP Closes at 4:30pm the day of the meeting (sharp!) ***Please RS read more
NYLUG Meeting: Tobias Abdon & Matt Tavis on Cloud Computing…
Igneous Quill | October 13th 2009 by Adam Gonnerman
The following was received from the NYLUG announcements list. Note the RSVP requirement.Wednesday, October 14, 20096:30pm-8:00 PMIBM590 Madison Ave, 12th Floorcorner of 57th Street** RSVP Closes at 4:30pm the day of the meeting (sharp!) ***Please RS read more
Amazon will be king of the cloud: Mark Shuttleworth
Coffee with Viktor | October 11th 2009 by Viktor Stephen
Canonical chief Mark Shuttleworth has said Amazon will emerge as triumphant in the battle for the cloud. Shuttleworth told a BT open source event yesterday that Amazon's Elastic Compute Cloud, or a closely related platform, will become the cl read more
DDoS Attack Hits Amazon Cloud!
Information Security Blog | October 6th 2009 by Mourad
Bitbucket a web Service designed to host programming projects has faced an outages last weekend, the failure period was more than 19 hours which is relatively long. According to Amazon the incident was due to a DDoS attack on their computing infrastr read more
Cloudscaling BLOG on AmazonEC2 Revenue estimate
Dogear | October 3rd 2009 by Tomoaki Sawada
Amazon’s EC2 Generating 220M+ AnnuallyOctober 1st, 2009 Today I’m going to tell you how much revenue Amazon’s Elastic Compute Cloud (EC2) is generating. After all, you, my regular readers, come to this blog for its insight, original read more
4sysops in the cloud – Pricing
4sysops - For Windows Administrators | October 2nd 2009 by Michael Pietroforte
In my last post I described my experience of moving 4sysops to Amazon’s Elastic Compute Cloud (EC2) as being not really positive. EC2’s smallest instance type was way too small to handle 4sysops. The number one argument for cloud computin read more
4sysops moved to the cloud – The process
4sysops - For Windows Administrators | October 1st 2009 by Michael Pietroforte
Don’t you think the lines you’re currently reading look somewhat geekier than before? They should, because they’ve been generated in the cloud. The last three years or so, 4sysops ran on a dedicated server in a datacenter in Berlin. A few read more
Using the cloud to design your startup computing infrastructure
Techwag | September 22nd 2009 by Dan Morrill
Image via Wikipedia Now that the wireframe is done for the startup, we are looking at the backend architecture for what we want to accomplish. The idea of using the cloud to cut down on costs is nothing new, and my new startup will be heavily read more
Using The Amazon EC2 Cloud For Test Tool Experimentation
Testlabs.com | September 11th 2009 by Ray Vizzone
I recently went to an Amazon Web Services event and heard from several companies on how they use the Amazon EC2 (Elastic Compute Cloud). Although each company described how they were using Amazon EC2 to deliver product and services, they also stress read more
james smith wrote a new blog post: Using Premiere Pro CS3 to comp…
Release | September 10th 2009
james smith wrote a new blog post: Using Premiere Pro CS3 to compress & export webvideo? It really depends on the size of the videos. If you’re going to be streaming large video files to 1,000 users, go with more bandwith. Amazon’s Elastic Comput read more
Cloud Computing List of 85 Cloud Vendor Players
CloudTweaks.com - Cloud Computing Tips and Tweaks | September 3rd 2009
Cloud Computing Vendors 1) Amazon Web Services Leading cloud pioneer Amazon offers several different in-the-cloud services. The best known is Amazon Elastic Compute Cloud, or Amazon EC2, which allows customers to set up and access virtual servers vi read more
Sybase Launches New Data Management and Analytics Servers
Waterloo Technology News | August 28th 2009 by Fred Babar
iStockAnalyst - Sybase, a provider of enterprise and mobile software solutions, has announced the availability of its data management and analytics servers including Sybase SQL Anywhere, Sybase IQ, and Sybase Adaptive Server Enterprise for the Amazon read more
Amazon to soothe Enterprise fears with Virtual Private Cloud
Computer Technology News, Articles and Support | August 27th 2009 by boon
Amazon has announced Virtual Private Cloud (VPC), a new service that allows Enterprise customers to connect to its Elastic Compute Cloud (EC2) services through a VPN. Translating all these read more
Amazon EC2 AWS Management Console – Amazon’s cloud management…
4sysops - For Windows Administrators | August 27th 2009 by Michael Pietroforte
Some months ago, I shared my first impressions about Amazon’s Elastic Compute Cloud (EC2). On the one hand I was fascinated by the new technical possibilities of cloud computing, on the other hand I was quite disappointed by Amazon’s Elas read more
Amazon VPC with Citrix C3
The Citrix Blog | August 27th 2009
Amazon announces VPC with support for Citrix C3 What is Amazon Web Services? Since early 2006, Amazon Web Services (AWS) has provided companies of all sizes with an infrastructure web services platform in the cloud. With AWS customers can read more
Amazon Virtual Private Cloud (VPC)
Security Tools News & Tips | August 26th 2009
Amazon has introduced a new service (limited beta) for it’s Elastic Compute Cloud (EC2) called Amazon Virtual Private Cloud (VPC). This is an excellent news for many enterprises who’re thinking of cloud but were worried about it’s s read more
Amazon’s Virtual Private Cloud
Website Services Magazine | August 26th 2009
Amazon Web Services launched Amazon VPC, a bridge between a company’s existing IT infrastructures and the AWS cloud. Amazon VPC (which integrates today with Amazon EC2) enables companies to connect their infrastructure to a set of isolated read more
Tech Word of the Day: private cloud
Raising Geeks by Geeks | August 25th 2009 by Robert Fisher
Private cloud (also called internal cloud) is a marketing term for an enterprise computing architecture that’s protected by a firewall. Promotion of the private cloud model is designed to appeal to an organization that wants more control over t read more
private cloud
Raising Geeks by Geeks | August 25th 2009 by Robert Fisher
Private cloud (also called internal cloud) is a marketing term for an enterprise computing architecture that’s protected by a firewall. Promotion of the private cloud model is designed to appeal to an organization that wants more control over t read more
Monitis EC2 Monitoring Listed in Amazon Web Services Solutions Ca…
Measuring website success: performance, availability, traffi… | August 22nd 2009 by Kristina
Monitis EC2 End-to-end Applications Performance and Availability Monitoring and Management listed recently in Amazon Web Services Solutions Catalog under Amazon Elastic Compute Cloud. read more
Rackspace takes open source approach with release of Cloud Server…
Dana Gardner's BriefingsDirect | July 14th 2009 by Dana Gardner
Positioning its cloud hosting services as an alternative to Amazon’s Elastic Compute Cloud (EC2), Rackspace announced today the public availability of Cloud Servers API based on representational state transfer (REST).Taking an open-source approach read more
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