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Powerful New Amazon EC2 Boot Features
All Things Distributed —
Authority: 444
Today a powerful new feature is available for our Amazon EC2 customers: the ability to boot their instances from Amazon EBS (Elastic Block Store). Customers like the simplicity of the AMI (Amazon Machine Image) model where they either choose a preconfigured AMI or upload their own AMI into Amazon S3. A wide variety ...3 days ago -
Expanding the Cloud - New AWS Region: US-West (Northern California)
All Things Distributed —
Authority: 444
We have expanded the AWS footprint in the US and starting today a new AWS Region is available for use: US-West (Northern California). This new Region consists of multiple Availability Zones and provides low-latency access to the AWS services from for example the Bay Area. In the US, AWS customers now can choose ...3 days ago -
Obscured by Clouds – Meaning vs. Marketing in the Cloud
Chaotic Flow by Joel York —
Authority: 92
It seems that everyone is jumping on the cloud bandwagon. Cloud this, cloud that, everything cloud. Salesforce.com has all but rebranded its entire business as cloud . Instead of sales force automation, we now have “Sales Cloud 2” (and “Service Cloud” and “Custom Cloud” and “Collaboration Cloud” ...4 days ago -
Vulcan Backs Bizo, Ignition in Fotonauts Financing, Datacastle Raises $3M, & More Seattle-Area Deals News
Xconomy —
Authority: 653
Roundup , deals , VC Gregory T. Huang wrote: It was a pretty quiet week for deals in the Northwest, what with the Thanksgiving holiday. But there was some activity in the software and Internet sectors. —Paul Allen’s Vulcan Capital participated in a $6 million equity funding round for San ...4 days ago -
Vulcan Re-ups with Bizo
Xconomy —
Authority: 653
deals , VC , Internet Gregory T. Huang wrote: Seattle-based Vulcan Capital has participated in a $6 million equity funding round for Bizo, an online advertising network and audience targeting platform based in San Francisco. Bessemer Venture Partners led the round, with participation from existing ...4 days ago -
Rackspace Hosting Joins SaaS 20 Stock Index
The VAR Guy —
Authority: 506
Rackspace Hosting Inc. (RAX) has replaced Omniture in our SaaS 20 Stock Index , which tracks publicly held companies that have software as a service (SaaS) business practices. Here’s a quick look at the SaaS 20 Stock Index, its members and its overall performance in 2009. Please note: The SaaS 20 Stock Index is ...6 days ago -
SaaS Stocks Up 53 Percent So Far In 2009
MSPmentor —
Authority: 432
With one month remaining in 2009, software as a service (SaaS) stocks remain red hot. Nine Lives Media Inc.’s SaaS 20 Stock Index is up 53.74 percent so far this year — with 19 of the 20 index members seeing their shares rise. Here’s a look at the index’s year-to-date winners, plus the reason why Rackspace ...1 week ago -
This Week in Asia Episode 2: The Apps Stores, Mobile Clones and Panties
SGEntrepreneurs —
Authority: 476
Gang Lu , co-founder of Mobinode and Open Web Asia from China joins us as our special guest for This Week in Asia. He shares with us what goes on currently with the mobile apps store scene in China and how the iPhone is slugging out against other competitors in the Chinese market. You can now subscribe This Week ...2 weeks ago -
How Fast Is Your Cloud Connection? Apparent Networks Can Tell You
Xconomy —
Authority: 653
IT , cloud computing , networks Wade Roush wrote: One of the great things about doing your computing in the cloud is that you don’t have to worry about which machines your jobs are running on, or whether they have the right software on them, or even what city they’re in. Indeed, that’s the whole ...2 weeks ago -
Microsoft Azure brings on some support for Open Source
TechWag —
Authority: 463
Image via CrunchBase As Azure gets closer to its release date of 01 January 2010 – the biggest question is what kind of support can you get for open source systems or programs like PHP. With AWS (Amazon Web Services) you can get Linux and native PHP support, and you can do the same with Rack Space Cloud ...2 weeks ago -
An Afternoon with Simone Brunozzi – Amazon Web Services Evangelist
SGEntrepreneurs —
Authority: 476
If you’re read the news of the new Asia-based infrastructure by Amazon Web Services (AWS) , you might want to spend an afternoon with Simone Brunozzi, Evangelist at AWS. Simone is doing a special guest appearance to share about the latest trends on cloud computing, Amazon Web Services, and Amazon S3. Programme ...2 weeks ago -
Windows Azure and Cloud Computing Posts for 11/9/2009+
OakLeaf Systems —
Authority: 488
Windows Azure, SQL Azure Database and related cloud computing topics now appear in this weekly series. Note: This post is updated daily or more frequently, depending on the availability of new articles in the following sections: Azure Blob, Table and Queue Services SQL Azure Database ...3 weeks ago -
Amazon Web Services Caters to Asia-Pacific Businesses with New Infrastructure in Singapore
SGEntrepreneurs —
Authority: 476
If you’ve been fond of Amazon Web Services (AWS) but have found the lack of an Asia-based infrastructure less than appealing, here’s something to rejoice about. Singapore will be first country in the expansion of AWS’ cloud infrastructure into Asia. In their words : “AWS has announced an expansion of ...3 weeks ago -
CouchDB on EC2 in 3 1/2 minutes
The Disco Blog —
Authority: 110
CouchDB is an open source document oriented database written in Erlang that allows you to model domains in a flexible manner as a self-contained document that contains no schema but, instead, a roughly similar blueprint to other documents. Provisioning a CouchDB instance in the cloud is easier than you think, ...3 weeks ago -
82 Billion Objects in Amazon S3
All Things Distributed —
Authority: 444
At the end of Q3 2009 we counted over 82 billion objects in Amazon S3. Congrats to the team for providing such a rock solid service! When looking at the graph keep in mind that the first 4 markers are a year apart, but the last one only 6 months.3 weeks ago -
Windows Azure and Cloud Computing Posts for 11/2/2009+
OakLeaf Systems —
Authority: 488
Windows Azure, SQL Azure Database and related cloud computing topics now appear in this weekly series. Update 11/5/2009: This post is delayed due to a meltdown of the OakLeaf LAN. More articles will be added this afternoon and normal service will return tomorrow. Note: This post is updated ...4 weeks ago -
Role of governance plumbed in Nov. 10 webinar on managing hybrid and cloud computing types
Dana Gardner's BriefingsDirect —
Authority: 411
I ‘ll be joining John Favazza , vice president of research and development at WebLayers , on Nov. 10 for a webinar on the critical role of governance in managing hybrid cloud computing environments. The free, live webinar begins at 2 p.m. EDT. Register at https://www2.gotomeeting.com/register/695643130 . ...4 weeks ago -
Survey: Virtualization and physical infrastructures need to be managed in tandem
Dana Gardner's BriefingsDirect —
Authority: 411
I f your company uses test and development infrastructures as a proving ground for shared services, virtualization and private cloud environments, you’re not alone. More companies are moving in that direction, according to a Taneja Group survey. Yet underlying the use of the newer infrastructure approaches ...4 weeks ago -
Youll be far better off in a future without enterprise software
Dana Gardner's BriefingsDirect —
Authority: 411
This guest post comes courtesy of Ronald Schmelzer , senior analyst at ZapThink . By Ronald Schmelzer T he conversation about the role and future of enterprise software is a continuous undercurrent in the service oriented architecture (SOA) conversation. Indeed, ZapThink’s been talking about the ...4 weeks ago -
EC2 is easier than you think
The Disco Blog —
Authority: 110
As I’ve written about before with respect to Development 2.0 , the future of application infrastructures is already here: it’s the cloud. Using the cloud to spin up and wind down hardware and software assets as needed turns out to be cost effective and rather easy to boot. For instance, provisioning an ...4 weeks ago

