• Now Open: AWS Region in Asia Pacific

    Updated: 2010-04-29 01:42:09
    "Businesses and developers in the Asia Pacific part of the world can now obtain their processing, storage, and other services on an economical, pay-as-you-go basis from resources located nearby. We've just opened up an AWS Region in Singapore, with two...

  • AWS Presentation Roundup

    Updated: 2010-04-27 22:19:37
    As you may know, we've hosted AWS Enterprise events in several cities this year. We've put the presentations on SlideShare and you may find them to be of interest. Here's what you can find. From Amazon Brief Overview of Security...

  • Amazon CloudFront Object TTL Slashed!

    Updated: 2010-04-21 00:59:42
    By popular demand, we've reduced the minimum TTL (Time To Live) for Amazon CloudFront from 24 hours down to just one hour. This means that you can now use CloudFront to distribute content that changes from hour to hour. As...

  • It Takes More Than a Volcano to Stop an AWS Event

    Updated: 2010-04-20 18:48:11
    Despite the recent eruption of the Eyjafjallajökull volcano in Iceland, the AWS Cloud for the Enterprise event will still take place in London later this week (Thursday, April 22, to be exact). Amazon CTO Werner Vogels has made his way...

  • SOASTA OLAP Engine for Performance Testing

    Updated: 2010-04-14 20:58:34
    Tom Lounibos from SOASTA sent me a heads-up on their new OLAP Engine. The new product, CloudTest Analytics, builds on SOASTA's existing CloudTest product. It consists of data extraction layer that is able to extract real time performance metrics from...

  • Croon My Tune - Create A Singing Greeting Using Mechanical Turk

    Updated: 2010-04-14 17:41:26
    I was on the east coast of the US last week and spent a very pleasant day at the Emerging Technologies for the Enterprise conference in Philadelphia. As a native of the city is always great to go back. During...

  • Amazon Relational Database Service Now Available in Europe

    Updated: 2010-04-14 06:05:44
    We launched the Relational Database Service in the US less than six months ago. Since then, developers have been putting RDS through its paces.They've quickly become accustomed to the ease with which they can create a new DB Instance, put...

  • New release: tutorial for ADFS with Amazon EC2

    Updated: 2010-04-12 22:32:14
    In January I wrote about the availability of a conceptual whitepaper describing various scenarios for using Windows ADFS to federate with services running on Amazon EC2 and mentioned that a step-by-step guide was forthcoming. I'm very pleased to announce that...

  • New Elastic MapReduce Feature: Bootstrap Actions

    Updated: 2010-04-08 01:55:20
    When you launch an Amazon Elastic MapReduce job flow, the Hadoop job is run on a a generic AMI that we supply. Until now, there's been no easy way to customize the image by modifying configuration files or installing additional...

  • New Elastic Load Balancing Feature: Sticky Sessions

    Updated: 2010-04-08 01:53:07
    Amazon EC2's Elastic Load Balancing feature just became a bit more powerful. Up until now each load balancer had the freedom to forward each incoming HTTP or TCP request to any of the EC2 instances under its purview. This resulted...

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