• New Whitepapers on Cloud Migration: Migrating Your Existing Applications to the AWS Cloud

    Updated: 2010-11-29 18:16:36
    Developers and architects looking to build new applications in the cloud can simply design the components, processes and workflow for their solution, employ the APIs of the cloud of their choice, and leverage the latest cloud-based best practices for design,...

  • Indian IT Spend is Expected to Reach $72 Bn by 2011: Gartner

    Updated: 2010-11-24 08:30:13
    According to Gartner, India’s IT spend will reach at $71.9 Bn milestone by the year 2011 which is a 10.3 percent increase from 2010 spending of $65.23 bn.  The study further said that hardware is the fastest growing segment with a growth of 20.4 percent through 2014. IT services is projected to grow with ... Read more : Indian IT Spend is Expected to Reach $72 Bn by 2011: Gartner.

  • AWS Start-Up Challenge 2010 Finalists

    Updated: 2010-11-24 02:57:12
    Here are the finalists for this year's AWS Start-Up Challenge. They have been invited to Silicon Valley for the finale on December 8th where they will compete for the grand prize of $50,000 in cash, $50,000 in AWS credits, and...

  • AWS Customer Satisfaction Survey for 2010

    Updated: 2010-11-23 15:48:36
    As you may know, Amazon.com strives to be Earth's most customer-centric company. As I've said (again and again and again) customer feedback is really important to us and we do everything possible to gather it. Could I ask you to...

  • Amazon Mechanical Turk in Action; Net:Work Conference Discount

    Updated: 2010-11-22 21:56:27
    Programs have always been good at dealing with highly structured, very uniform data. They sometime stumble when asked to deal with data that is irregular, unstructured, or otherwise messy in some way. Normalizing data that came from a casual, real-world...

  • AWS Start-Up Challenge 2010 Regional Semi-Finalists

    Updated: 2010-11-22 13:11:38
    The judges have spent countless hours scrutinizing the entrants in the AWS Start-Up Challenge 2010 competition and have selected fifteen finalists representing entrants from the Americas, Asia, and Europe. The judges looked at applications, business models, management teams, and use...

  • CloudCamp coming to Seattle

    Updated: 2010-11-17 18:22:42
    In just two short weeks CloudCamp is coming to Seattle...more specifically, to Amazon! We're hosting the Camp at our new facilities in South Lake Union. If you've never been to CloudCamp before, now's the perfect opportunity to experience one. Unlike...

  • AWS Receives ISO 27001 Certification

    Updated: 2010-11-16 14:00:22
    We announced the successful completion of our first SAS 70 Type II audit just about a year ago. Earlier this year I talked about an application that had successfully completed the FISMA Low assessment and then received the necessary Authority...

  • Fedora 14 AMIs for Amazon EC2

    Updated: 2010-11-15 18:45:45
    Earlier this month the Fedora Community released Fedora 14. At that time they also released an Amazon Machine Image (AMI) for EC2. This is pretty big news -- Fedora is one of the most popular Linux distributions around, with millions...

  • AWS Office Hours - December 8, 2010 - Topic: Amazon RDS

    Updated: 2010-11-15 17:01:37
    The first AWS Office Hours session focused on Amazon EC2. Although I was scheduled to host the event, a sudden need for dental surgery made room for Jinesh Varia and Steve Riley to step in! Here's a screen shot from...

  • New EC2 Instance Type - The Cluster GPU Instance

    Updated: 2010-11-15 08:19:44
    If you have a mid-range or high-end video card in your desktop PC, it probably contains a specialized processor called a GPU or Graphics Processing Unit. The instruction set and memory architecture of a GPU are designed to handle the...

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