Updated: 2010-01-28 18:18:44
The Server Density monitoring service now supports Amazon EC2 using data collected and made available via Amazon CloudWatch and an optional lightweight monitoring agent. Provided as a fully managed hosting service, Server Density can provide a snapshot of server status...
Updated: 2010-01-28 17:39:16
On February 4, RightScale, Full360, Jaspersoft, Talend, and Vertica will team up to discuss a new approach to BI (Business Intelligence) that takes advantage of the flexibility and lower cost of cloud computing, an approach that provides users with the...
Updated: 2010-01-26 16:46:13
Alex Polvi gave me a demo of the newest release of Cloudkick last week. Cloudkick lets you manage and monitor server instances running on Amazon EC2 and other cloud providers using a single, unified interface. Instances can be tagged, and...
Updated: 2010-01-18 19:50:09
I'd like to highlight a few of the nearly one hundred open positions on the AWS team. If you are a software engineer, manager, technical writer, program manager, or product manager and you like to work on cutting-edge projects with...
Updated: 2010-01-18 19:27:20
Accenture is a Global Solution Provider for AWS. As part of their plan to help their clients extend their IT provisioning capabilities into the cloud, they offer a complete Cloud Computing Suite including the Accenture Cloud Computing Accelerator, the Cloud...
Updated: 2010-01-17 00:09:00
: asymptotic tight bound I like to solve application problems using the Web statelessness , hypermedia , self-descriptive representations , and uniform interfaces to produce an asymptotically tight bound solution Saturday , January 16, 2010 New WD for programmable HTTP caching and processing The programmable HTTP caching and processing standard that is advancing through W3C , called DataCache , has recently been updated . A new working draft is available . You can read the frequently updated , latest and greatest version or get to a stable WD of . DataCache This version has several improvements over the previous working : draft The spec extends the HTML5 ApplicationCache interface and add some behaviors to it related to programmability of . caching There is no more a secure data cache concept that would be guarded by . cookies This spec is heavily tied to the HTML5 Application Cache and refers to a lot of terms , algorithms , interfaces , and events defined there . It also modifies the networking model defined . there The asynchronous interfaces are styled similar to Indexed . Database I have removed the synchronous interface until we agree on the rest of the . spec Security
Updated: 2010-01-15 21:53:19
The Amazon RDS team will be publishing a series of tech tips this year. Tech Tip I covers the creation and use of on-demand test databases and Tech Tip II describes best practices for the use of RDS security groups....
Updated: 2010-01-15 00:01:14
I am very happy to announce our new AWS whitepaper "Architecting for the Cloud: Best Practices." For several years, software architects have discovered and implemented several concepts and best practices to build highly scalable applications. Today, these concepts are even...
Updated: 2010-01-14 17:56:14
Thanks to those who wrote to me with ideas about using ADFS to federate with Windows instances running on Amazon EC2. My original post was picked up by a couple other blogs, which I’d like to acknowledge here: ADFS /...
Updated: 2010-01-14 17:53:08
Good day, everyone. The Software and Information Industry Association (SIIA) is hosting a webinar about cloud security on Tuesday 19 January 2010 at 12:30 PM EST/9:30 AM PST. I'm one of the panelists. Here's a brief blurb and a list...
Updated: 2010-01-11 01:07:21
As you know, Amazon Web Services is rapidly expanding in the Asia Pacific region. We have a number of open positions with base in Singapore. Here are the links to the positions: Solution Architect Sales Account Manager Data Center Technician...
