The elasticity and scalability of the cloud provides lots of opportunity for automation. Some automation tools and services are provided by cloud vendors themselves. AWS, for example, offers CloudFormation for provisioning AWS resources programmatically, Microsoft […]
In the first article in our SystemTap series, we learned how to install the powerful diagnostic tool, SystemTap, on an AWS EC2 instance and then wrote our very first “Hello World” script. We now need […]
Cloud Academy is always on the lookout for the most promising Cloud Computing opportunities. Employers: interested in reaching our readers with your job openings? Send us an email. As I stated, last week, AWS is the obvious […]
Thinking of attending this year’s AWS re:Invent at the Venetian Hotel in Las Vegas starting on October 6th? Think again: it’s been completely sold out for weeks. AWS’s flagship event attracts thousands more participants each […]
Cloud Academy is always on the lookout for the most promising Cloud Computing opportunities. Employers: interested in reaching our readers with your job openings? Send us an email. Since AWS is obviously the front runner when it […]
When designing a website that will handle sensitive information like users’ private or financial data or sensitive company documents, security has got to be the top priority. Our customers should always feel safe – and […]
Just because you can’t see or hear your Amazon EC2 instances the way you can in your local data center, doesn’t mean you shouldn’t be concerned about them. Think of SystemTap as a fabulous window […]
Riak CS is an open source cloud storage technology compatible with Amazon S3 and Openstack Swift. Discover why more and more companies are using it. Riak CS may not be the best known cloud storage […]
Have you ever needed to use large AWS EBS volumes with an EC2 instance? I know Amazon has many storage alternatives that are often cheaper than AWS EBS, but sometimes we still need to create […]
Cloud Academy is always on the lookout for the most promising Cloud Computing opportunities. Employers: interested in reaching our readers with your job openings? Send us an email. As you no doubt already know, the Cloud Computing […]
