
The IOPS rate you get usually depends on the I/O size of your applications’ reads and writes. It is very important to know the I/O size your application...
0 replies - 2094 views - 04/20/13 by Harish Ganesan in Articles

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 - 2556 views - 04/19/13 by Harish Ganesan in Articles

Connection Overheads
Amazon ElastiCache node (MemCached engine) uses a connection buffer per TCP connection to read/write data out over the network. This is...
0 replies - 572 views - 04/03/13 by Harish Ganesan in Articles

This is a short post about how to move your (EC2) server from one account to another. I got in this situation a few ago and wanted to move our WordPress server...
0 replies - 2102 views - 03/20/13 by Pascal Alma in Articles

In the previous posts I set up a WordPress server by using several Amazon’s services. In this post I add the next AWS feature, the Elastic Load Balancer....
0 replies - 3106 views - 01/22/13 by Pascal Alma in Articles

Amazon Web Services presents this five-part tutorial on using Apache Pig with Amazon Elastic MapReduce, showing you how to create a simple log-parsing app:
0 replies - 1511 views - 12/19/12 by Eric Gregory in Articles

I’m heading to Europe for HP’s Discover event and the conference has me thinking about the last Discover event I attended in Las Vegas earlier his year and...
0 replies - 2371 views - 11/29/12 by Ben Kepes in Articles

For Java enterprise professionals, this webinar offers some insight into the popular cloud infrastrucre services.Amazon Web Services (AWS) offers IT...
0 replies - 3289 views - 07/16/12 by Eric Genesky in Articles

0 replies - 4088 views - 10/17/11 by Kai Wähner in Book Reviews

Amazon's new ElastiCache web service provides a fast, managed, in-memory caching system that is "protocol compliant with MemCached". The new service...
0 replies - 18701 views - 08/23/11 by Ross Jernigan in Daily Dose

MapReduce, Google's framework for scaling large amounts of data across computers, has been ported to Windows Azure by Microsoft. The project, code-named...
0 replies - 19137 views - 07/17/11 by Ross Jernigan in Daily Dose

LucidWorks Enterprise released its new version 1.8 featuring the addition of new crawl and security functionality. The platform can now crawl and index files...
0 replies - 20815 views - 07/14/11 by Ross Jernigan in Daily Dose

Effective tomorrow (July 1), Amazon will stop charging for data transfers into Amazon Web Service-based cloud environments. Amazon previously charged ten cents...
0 replies - 16634 views - 06/30/11 by Jim Moscater in Daily Dose

Adobe
ColdFusion 9 and ColdFusion Builder Beta 2 are available today along
with a private beta of the new ColdFusion in the Cloud that will run
in the...
0 replies - 11376 views - 10/05/09 by Mitch Pronschinske in News