Yesterday I wrote about OpenStack project, an open source cloud computing stack that lets you build Cloud Computing environments. While reading more on this topic I stumbled about a new type of projects called DevOps projects. OpenStack is all set to become the first DevOps project, reports Forbes …the way OpenStack is applying the open …
Amazon AWS and Microsoft Azure are the prominent players in Cloud Computing arena and virtually the competition to these providers is negligible as it’s a monstrous task to build Cloud Computing environments. In order to compete with Amazon AWS and Microsoft Azure, a group of prominent companies formed a consortium to build open source Cloud …
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In order to meet the growing demand for Windows Azure in US, Microsoft has launched two new data centres in US – East US and West US. With the addition of these two data centres the number of Azure data centres across the globe has grown to 8 and 4 among them are located in …
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Amazon has announced that it is slashing the cost of S3 cloud storage service for all the user by at least 10%, effective from Feb 1st. Thank you amazon for reducing the price and now my Amazon monthly bills for hosting images of this blog are going to look 10% less fat. I like it. …
Traditional asp.net web applications maintain their configuration settings in web.config files, where as Windows Azure based applications should have configurable entities into Service Configuration files. What if the application needs to run on Azure as well as traditional environments? Where do you store the configurable entities and how do you access them depending on the …
Amazon S3 is a cost effective cloud storage service that lets you easily build application for cloud. Today a new feature called Object Expiration is added to Amazon S3 to allow automatic deletion of expired objects. Consider a scenario where you want to build an application that stores log files on Amazon S3 storage service …
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With cloud computing services, architecting a highly scalable and reliable applications is much easier than ever before. One of the main components of highly scalable architecture is Caching. A well cached application can boost performance by many folds depending on how effectively it is used. For an ASP.NET web application cloud architecture, one can choose …
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Amazon recently launched Cloud Drive, a free 5 GB online cloud service that lets you save documents, music, videos, photos and other files. Music files stored in Cloud Drive can be access from any where using Amazon Cloud Player. According to Amazon, Cloud Player is accessible through any computer browser with flash support and Android …
When the most popular cloud crashes the impact is felt across the internet with thousands of sites knocked down. That’s what happened today when Amazon Cloud computing service EC2 crashed. Amazon’s EC2 service located in USA cloud computing data centre is experiencing problems since today morning and popular sites like Reddit, Quora, Foursquare, thousands of …
Amazon S3 is an dead cheap cloud storage service that offers unlimited storage in pay as you use model. Recently we moved all the images and other static files(scripts & css) of Tech Dreams to Amazon S3 to reduce load on VPS server. Amazon S3 is cheap, but monthly bill will shoot up if images/static …
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