Image by Kristina B via Flickr It is shocking to me to think that I have been blogging now for five years, and in that time (2005 to Present), I have seen monumental change in not just blogging, but in how we use blogs and social networks to share information. Over the last five years [...]
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Tag Archives: Amazon Web Services
Microsoft Azure brings on some support for Open Source
Image via CrunchBase As Azure gets closer to its release date of 01 January 2010 – the biggest question is what kind of support can you get for open source systems or programs like PHP. With AWS (Amazon Web Services) you can get Linux and native PHP support, and you can do the same with [...]
Error Logs and Cloud Computing
Image via Wikipedia Now that my two cloud servers have been up and running long enough for scanners, hackers and other folks to find them. What is interesting is seeing what kind of hacker activity the two cloud servers are seeing, and how they are standing up to being exposed on the internet. A bit [...]
Building a streaming Video in the Cloud using Apples Darwin Server
Image via CrunchBase We are in the process of building out our own streaming video server at the school, and tinkered around with Darwin from Apple for a bit. While it ended up not being the product we are going to stick with because it needs a completely different link structure than http, and it [...]
Google has an outage lets not blame cloud computing this time
Image via CrunchBase Every time Google has an outage the press immediately jumps on the idea that somehow cloud computing itself is to blame. This is a wrongheaded viewpoint, because it is not simply a cloud issue, it is a total systems issue, much like anything else that has to do with any computing, outages [...]