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BotchagalupeMarks for July 14th – 10:31
By John | July 15, 2009
These are my links for July 14th from 10:31 to 13:55:
- Virgin Atlantic Airways’ Vtravelled.com Case Study: Amazon Web Services – As Virgin’s airplanes take off into the clouds, so does their new website: Vtravelled.com runs entirely on the Amazon Web Services cloud computing platform. Vexed Digital, in collaboration with Virgin, decided to launch the new website on AWS for its flexibility and on-demand scalability.
- Windows Azure : Confirming Commercial Availability and Announcing Business Model – Windows Azure:
O Compute @ $0.12 / hour
O Storage @ $0.15 / GB stored
O Storage Transactions @ $0.01 / 10K
SQL Azure:
O Web Edition – Up to 1 GB relational database @ $9.99
O Business Edition – Up to 10 GB relational database @ $99.99
.NET Services:
O Messages @ $0.15/100K message operations , including Service Bus messages and Access Control tokens
- Library of Congress test drives cloud storage | Software, Interrupted – CNET News – The Library of Congress National Digital Information Infrastructure and Preservation Program (NDIIPP) and DuraSpace (a joint effort of the Fedora Commons and the DSpace Foundation) have announced that they will launch a one-year pilot program to test the use of cloud technologies to enable perpetual access to digital content.
- The cloud computing model: What midmarket CIOs need to know now – As the cloud computing model slowly makes its way into midmarket companies through lower-priced Software as a Service (SaaS) and other forms, concerns over information security, service uptime and control of resources remain. But are the savings and efficiency of essentially outsourcing parts of your IT infrastructure too great to ignore?
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