Oracle's Eclipse Package Gets an Upgrade Oracles's set of free Eclipse plugins for Java EE development on Oracle Fusion Middleware just got a new version...
0 replies - 3822 views - 02/06/10 by Mitchell Pronsc... in Daily Dose
Google Go Joining GNU Compiler Collection The GNU Compiler Collection Steering committee says it will support Google Go in GCC 4.5 or later. Google's Ian...
0 replies - 5749 views - 01/29/10 by Mitchell Pronsc... in Daily Dose
Amazon Web Services have led the charge for IaaS cloud computing over the last few years with RDS (Relational Database Service), Small Instances, and instance...
0 replies - 410 views - 01/15/10 by Mitchell Pronsc... in News
Only seven months after their first security guide, the Cloud Security Alliance (CSA) has released a second document: The Security Guidance for Critical Areas...
0 replies - 929 views - 12/28/09 by Mitchell Pronsc... in Articles
The adoption of SOA requires flexibility. Organizations need an adoption solution that is tailored to their unique architecture. Some companies think they...
0 replies - 1552 views - 12/17/09 by Mitchell Pronsc... in Articles
The ubiquitous Memcached memory caching system recently made another big step into the world of cloud computing. Gear6, a clustering and caching startup...
0 replies - 1959 views - 12/15/09 by Mitchell Pronsc... in Articles
It's the holiday season and with the rush of online customers Amazon.com must maintain a large server footprint. Increasing capacity is no problem for...
0 replies - 1042 views - 12/15/09 by Mitchell Pronsc... in News
When I left HP for Oracle, in the summer of 2007, a friend made the
argument that Cloud Computing (I think we were still saying “Utility
Computing” at the...
0 replies - 892 views - 12/07/09 by William Vambenepe in News
The Cray XT5 "Jaguar" supercomputer at the Oak Ridge National Laboratory is now the world's fastest computing system according to the TOP500...
0 replies - 4532 views - 11/20/09 by Mitchell Pronsc... in News
Amazon says it will cut prices on its core EC2 cloud services starting November 1st. You can tell they are getting anxious about the impending release of...
0 replies - 2859 views - 10/27/09 by Mitchell Pronsc... in News
Drip drip drip… Is this the sound of your cloud leaking?
It can happen in different ways. See for example this recent research paper, titled “Hey, You, Get...
0 replies - 1043 views - 09/03/09 by William Vambenepe in News
In this entry I compare four public Cloud APIs (AWS EC2, GoGrid,
Rackspace and Sun Cloud) to see what practical benefits REST provides
for resource management...
1 replies - 1465 views - 07/20/09 by William Vambenepe in News
A lot of attention has been focused on technical standards for Cloud computing, especially over the last month (e.g. DMTF incubator announcement).
That’s...
1 replies - 527 views - 05/27/09 by William Vambenepe in News
SD Times recently published an interesting article
about “cloud interoperability”. It has some well-informed opinions.
But, like all Cloud-related...
0 replies - 967 views - 04/13/09 by William Vambenepe in News
I have nothing against Animoto. From what I know about them (mostly from John’s podcast with Brad Jefferson) they built their system, using EC2, in a very...
1 replies - 3540 views - 07/22/08 by William Vambenepe in News
