Updated: 2010-09-29 03:15:38
We've added an oft-requested feature to AWS. You can now download printable, PDF-format invoices from the AWS Portal. Invoices are available for the month that has just passed (I can access my August invoice now) and for all prior months....
Updated: 2010-09-29 01:38:49
We've got a really nice new AWS SDK for PHP. Like our existing .NET and Java toolkits, this one was designed to be a high-quality SDK with comprehensive feature coverage, documentation, and tutorials. The first release supports a large subset...
Updated: 2010-09-21 12:33:22
I am very happy to announce that my first book, Host Your Web Site in the Cloud is now available! Weighing in at over 355 pages, this book is designed to show developers how to build sophisticated AWS applications using...
Updated: 2010-09-20 16:49:31
A wide variety of Oracle applications have been certified for use on Amazon EC2 with virtualization provided by the Oracle VM (OVM). The following products are now fully certified and supported and you'll be able to run them in the...
Updated: 2010-09-20 06:01:00
We've just introduced four cool new features for Amazon EC2. Instead of trying to squeeze all of the information in to one ridiculously long post, I've written four separate posts. Here's what we introduced: Resource Tagging -Tag the following types...
Updated: 2010-09-20 06:00:50
Many of our customers create large numbers of EC2 resources. Some of them run hundreds or thousands of EC2 instances, create thousands of EBS volumes, and retain tens of thousands of EBS volume snapshots. This growth has meant that the...
Updated: 2010-09-20 05:58:46
The Amazon EC2 API includes functions which create resources such as instances, disk volumes and snapshots, IP addresses, and key pairs. Some of these functions create the resources in a synchronous fashion and you can determine the success or failure...
Updated: 2010-09-20 05:57:00
You can now import your own RSA keypair (or the public half, to be precise) for use with your Amazon EC2 instances. Why would you want to do this? Here are a couple of reasons: Trust - By importing your...
Updated: 2010-09-16 20:14:11
It is great to see our customers putting EC2's new Cluster Compute instance type to use in High Performance Computing (HPC) scenarios. Here are two example applications: MathWorks / MATLAB The MATLAB team at MathWorks tested performance scaling of the...
