app engine
Do we need a cloud standard or just one good old IT management standard?
Tuesday, July 1st, 2008It is my belief that what we today call the “cloud” will really just evolve into a complex IT infrastructure of the future, and in the end, will just be referred to as infrastructure. There is no doubt the traditional IT landscape of the last 20 years is going through a substantial transformation on […]
Biggest Under Reported Story: Google’s BigTable Costs 10 Times Less than Amazon’s SimpleDB
Wednesday, June 4th, 2008Biggest Under Reported Story: Google’s BigTable Costs 10 Times Less than Amazon’s SimpleDB
Read the comments as well there is a lot of great additional info there.
Google App Engine Pricing
Wednesday, May 28th, 2008Google App Engine Announces Pricing Plan, APIs, Open Access
April 2008 Review Post
Tuesday, May 6th, 2008The end of April has been a little crazy with me traveling to Japan, Australia, and Poland all in three weeks. However my “No Country for Old IT Guys” thread has been getting quite a bit of activity.
The month started with my first Cloud Café Podcast featuring James Urquhart of Cassatt and later […]
Amazon V Google (What Me Worry)
Thursday, April 17th, 2008No rest for the weary over at Amazon. Today they announced another huge feature. The are going to provide support for AWS. As far as I can tell they are pretty much ready to go prime time (i.e., out of Beta).
Here is a list of the recent annoucmenets for Amazon’s AWS:
Amazon Web […]
Google App Engine tanks Google’s (GOOG) stock price
Wednesday, April 16th, 2008Google App Engine tanks Google’s (GOOG) stock price
An interesting perspective on the margins of clouds.
Google App Engine on EC2?
Tuesday, April 15th, 2008Sticking with their theme of build once and output anywhere the clever guys at CohesiveFT have figured out a way of building Google App Engine instances on platforms other than Google. Who need a stinking waiting list…
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Cloud Computing With Python: Google App Engine and Amazon
Friday, April 11th, 2008I will be giving my “Cloud Talk” presentation at the May The Atlanta Python Meetup Group. The esteemed “Python Guru” Noah Gift will first be giving a presentation on “Using Google Engine To Write Python Web Applications”. Who better to get a first glimpse of the new Google App Engine offering from. […]
AWSome Atlanta Cloud Technology User’s Group
Friday, April 11th, 2008We have a venue for the AWSome Atlanta Cloud Technology User’s Group. The Georgia Tech ATDC has graciously allowed us to use their facilities for out meetings.
Agenda:
7:00 Introduction and Group Charter
7:15 David Wright of JungleDisk - AWS and JungleDisk Overview
8:00 Break
8:15 John Willis - Demystifying Clouds (Cloud Talk)
Discussions about the new […]
(Barack V Hillary) | (Amazon V Google)
Tuesday, April 8th, 2008Random Thoughts
Does your head hurt yet? Mine does. I am down in the hotel lobby this morning while the family sleeps in (spring break). CNN is blasting on the lobby TV “Barack vs. Hillary†stuff every ten seconds. I keep expecting to see a breaking Amazon vs. Google scroll on the bottom […]
Google Clouds Demystified?
Tuesday, April 8th, 2008Then I woke up!
However, after reading the blogoshphere this morning about Google’s App Engine offering, here are my two favorite posts…
App Engine: Host Your Apps with Google
Cloudy weather ahead…
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