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When Amazon EBS-Optimized Instances Make Sense

The performance of a block storage device is commonly measured and quoted in a unit called IOPS, short for Input/Output Operations per Second (IOPS). To...

0 replies - 2574 views - 04/19/13 by Harish Ganesan in Articles

The AWS Olypmics: Speed Testing Amazon EC2 And S3 Across Regions

So many of the web services we build and use today store and deliver their data using AWS S3. When we first began designing Takipi, we decided to...

0 replies - 1096 views - 03/20/13 by Chen Harel in Articles

Hadoop Hangover: Launch a Hadoop Cluster CDH4 Using Apache Whirr

This post is about how-to launch a CDH4 MRv1 or CDH4 Yarn cluster on EC2 instances. It's said that you can launch a cluster with the help of Whirr and in a...

0 replies - 1395 views - 02/12/13 by Swathi Venkatachala in Articles

The Problem with Failover Preparation

Looks like High Availability and Scalability are becoming the most abused words / jargons these days. And Cloud Computing has helped these words reaching...

0 replies - 2708 views - 12/13/12 by Raghuraman Bala... in Articles

Titan Provides Real-Time Big Graph Data

The content of this article was originally co-authored by Marko Rodriguez, Dan LaRocque, and Matthias Broecheler over at...

0 replies - 3205 views - 08/15/12 by Marko Rodriguez in Articles

Caucho is Visionary says Gartner’s 9/2011 Magic Quadrant for Application Servers

Caucho Technology, the leader in lightweight high performance application servers, today announced that Gartner’s September 2011 Magic Quadrant for...

0 replies - 1254 views - 02/16/12 by Bill Digman in Announcements

A Free Amazon EC2 Cloud Server Based LAMP

Introduction In this article I'm going to show you how to create a free Amazon EC2 cloud based LAMP Server and Point your domain to Amazon EC2 Instance. ...

0 replies - 14090 views - 11/14/11 by Artur Mkrtchyan in Articles

Death by Cloud - How Amazon is Killing Open Source Software

The mood at last week's Open Source Think Tank was surprisingly somber. Two years ago, the open source community was celebrating huge acquisitions such as...

3 replies - 9400 views - 04/14/11 by Chris Keene in News

Daily Dose - Parallel Web App Deployments in Tomcat 7.0.5 Beta

Apache committers have announced the first beta for the next iteration of Tomcat, version 7.0.5.  As always, the memory leak reductions continue and...

0 replies - 20175 views - 12/04/10 by Mitch Pronschinske in Daily Dose

Daily Dose - Schwartz Takes New CEO Position

Ex-Sun CEO Jonathan Schwartz is a CEO once more!  He's started a new company called Informed Biometry.  No one knows what they do yet, but it's great news...

1 replies - 20027 views - 09/09/10 by Mitch Pronschinske in Daily Dose

Daily Dose - The iPhone 4 Cometh

The iPhone 4.0 SDK beta is here and yes, it comes with multitasking - sort of.  It's not true multitasking because it's not the type of free-for-all that...

0 replies - 15246 views - 04/08/10 by Mitch Pronschinske in Daily Dose

Daily Dose - Mono Supports MeeGo Apps - Android Support Coming

Mono Supports MeeGo Apps - Android Support ComingThe open source .NET development environment, MonoDevelop, has just gained the support it needs to develop...

0 replies - 20655 views - 02/24/10 by Mitch Pronschinske in Daily Dose

Tomcat as a Cloud Service

Over 70% of enterprise datacenters use Apache Tomcat to run their Java applications on the web.  Companies that expand their datacenter capacity via cloud...

0 replies - 11150 views - 02/11/10 by Mitch Pronschinske in News

Getting Started with Cloud Computing

Get into Cloud Computing with this cheat sheet - Free download!  If you are looking for more information on Cloud Computing then this DZone Refcard is for...

1 replies - 22132 views - 01/11/10 by Lyndsey Clevesy in Announcements