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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, ...1 day ago -
82 Billion Objects in Amazon S3
All Things Distributed —
Authority: 561
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.2 days ago -
Windows Azure and Cloud Computing Posts for 11/2/2009+
OakLeaf Systems —
Authority: 523
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 ...6 days ago -
Role of governance plumbed in Nov. 10 webinar on managing hybrid and cloud computing types
Dana Gardner's BriefingsDirect —
Authority: 420
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 . ...6 days ago -
Survey: Virtualization and physical infrastructures need to be managed in tandem
Dana Gardner's BriefingsDirect —
Authority: 420
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 ...1 week ago -
Youll be far better off in a future without enterprise software
Dana Gardner's BriefingsDirect —
Authority: 420
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 ...1 week 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 ...1 week ago -
The Changing Face of Venture Capital
Xconomy —
Authority: 714
VC , innovation , community Mark Ashida wrote: The University of Washington’s Computer Science and Engineering (CSE) department’s Affiliates day is one of the most fun and rewarding days of the year for me as venture investor and geek. It involves a showcase of projects and research areas by professors ...1 week ago -
Tips: Deploying a web application to the cloud
Dan Moore! —
Authority: 108
I am wrapping up helping a client with a build out of a drupal site to ec2. The site itself is a pretty standard CMS implementation–custom content types, etc. The site is an extension to an existing brand, and exists to collect email addresses and send out email newsletters. It was a team of three technical ...1 week ago -
Eucalyptus: Another Cloud Effort Worth Watching
MSPmentor —
Authority: 525
We’ve already conceded that most MSPmentor readers have yet to try major clouds like Amazon Web Services. But if you’re just starting to give Amazon a look you might also want to keep one eye on Eucalyptus Systems Inc. — an open source system for private and hybrid clouds. Here’s why. In the open source ...1 week ago -
MySQL as a web service from Amazon
Rajneesh's Logbook —
Authority: 118
Amazon is offering MySQL as web service in the cloud. As with all Amazon Web Services, there are no up-front investments required, and you pay only for the resources you use. Amazon RDS gives you access to the full capabilities of a familiar MySQL database. This means the code, applications, and tools you already ...2 weeks ago -
Amazon Cloud: Lower Prices, Plus MySQL
The VAR Guy —
Authority: 569
MySQL, the open source database that Oracle may soon own , has made the leap into Amazon Web Services . Indeed, Amazon says MySQL has come to to the cloud in the form of new Relational Database Service (RDS). Plus, Amazon is dropping cloud prices across the board and putting in new high-memory instance options on ...2 weeks ago -
OnDemand Speed Links 28 October 2009
OnDemand Beat —
Authority: 103
Amazon Launches Relational Database Service Amazon this week launched its Relational Database Service.(RDS) Amazon RDS is a MYSQL 5.1 database offering that will compete directly with Joyent’s recently announced MySQL Accelerator and indirectly (but not at an enterprise level) with Microsoft SQL Azure . ...2 weeks ago -
Amazon EC2 Price DEcrease and bigger boxes!
An Expert's Guide to Oracle Technology —
Authority: 415
How often does a vendor REDUCE their prices , and thereby lowering your bill, without some nasty contract renegotiation? In my experience, never. One more reason to really like Amazons web services.2 weeks ago -
Windows Azure and Cloud Computing Posts for 10/26/2009+
OakLeaf Systems —
Authority: 523
Windows Azure, Azure Data Services, 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 ...2 weeks ago -
Amazon Attempts to Preempt PDC 2009 Release of SQL Azure with MySQL 5.1 Relational Database Service
OakLeaf Systems —
Authority: 523
For the second year in a row, Amazon Web Services (AWS) announces new and improved services a few weeks before Microsoft’s Professional Developers Conference (PDC). Last year it was Amazon Web Services Announces SLA Plus Windows Server and SQL Server Betas for EC2 , which I reported on 10/23/2008. This year, ...2 weeks ago -
AWS Woos Corporates With Price Cuts, New Products
GigaOM —
Authority: 801
Amazon’s web services division (AWS), in a move clearly aimed at wooing enterprise customers, says it will launch a new relational database as a service called Amazon RDS. It will also cut prices of its EC2 on-demand compute service by 15 percent, starting Nov. 1st. Charges for Linux-based EC2 instances will now ...2 weeks ago -
Amazon Web Services: The Big MSP Disconnect
MSPmentor —
Authority: 525
Talk about two extremes: Yesterday, Canonical CEO Mark Shuttleworth (the guy behind Ubuntu Linux) said Amazon Web Services has emerged as a de facto cloud standard until open, vendor-neutral cloud standards can be developed. Yet only three percent of MSPs leverage Amazon’s cloud, according to our ongoing ...2 weeks ago -
Expanding the Cloud: The Amazon Relational Database Service (RDS)
All Things Distributed —
Authority: 561
Today marks the launch of Amazon RDS - the Amazon Relational Database Service. Amazon RDS is a web service that makes it easy to set up, operate, and scale a relational database in the cloud. Amazon RDS handles all the "muck" of relational database management freeing up its users to focus on their applications and ...2 weeks ago -
Mark Shuttleworth: 10 Thoughts On Ubuntu 9.10
Ubuntu Look —
Authority: 133
During a phone briefing today, Canonical CEO Mark Shuttleworth described the Ubuntu 9.10 desktop, server and cloud strategy to members of the IT media. WorksWithU tuned in and posed some key questions to Shuttleworth. Here are 10 highlights from the call. As you’ll recall, Ubuntu 9.10 is scheduled to debut Oct. 29. ...2 weeks ago