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BotchagalupeMarks for April 5th – 07:33
By John | April 6, 2009
These are my links for April 5th from 07:33 to 18:56:
- A Guide to Getting Started with Cloud Computing – A presentation from Sun on cloud computing
- AP sources: Sun deal cloudy after IBM pulls offer – Yahoo! Finance – IBM Corp. withdrew its offer to buy Sun Microsystems Inc. for about $7 billion this weekend, clouding the prospects for a deal that would have shaken up the computing industry, The Associated Press has learned.
- Cloud Computing Economics, Part One | Chris Fleck – Below is a simple comparison of Amazon EC2 vs. purchasing a set of servers for development purposes ( I have added some additional costs and scenarios). This example also assumes the servers fit in existing space and either environment would be managed by existing staff.
- Internal cloud’s big test: Amazon vs. Cloudera | The Wisdom of Clouds – CNET News – As always the comments are sometimes the best part of the conversation. There are some great comments on this one…
- The Cloud, Virtualization, and all that – Yet another video on cloud computing…
- Redmonk Links – Cote links are always delicious
- Dimdim Releases Version 5, Makes Meeting on the Web Easier – Dimdim is yumyum
- GroundWork Partners With Pentaho :: GroundWork Open Source – GroundWork and Pentaho Corp., the commercial open source alternative for business intelligence, today announced a new partnership. GroundWork will integrate Pentaho BI Suite EEE with GroundWork Monitor Professional and Enterprise.
- Cohesive Flexible Technologies – VPN-Cubed for EC2 – VPN-Cubed for EC2 provides an overlay network that allows YOU control of addressing, topology, protocols, and encrypted communications for YOUR devices deployed to the Amazon EC2 regions.
- Santiago Palladino » SimpleDb SQL-Like Query Language – What is most interesting about this language is how the multi-valued attributes issue is resolved, a problem that SQL (luckily) does not have to deal with.
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April 8th, 2009 at 6:53 am
John-
Thanks for including Dimdim v5 in your link list. We had a fantastic launch – it’s not often you get to do a release based on what customers have been asking for.
Thanks!
-k
Kevin Micalizzi, Community Manager
Dimdim Web Conferencing
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