Both Sides of the Table

DECEMBER 5, 2010

MySpace was: scantily dressed, teenaged, middle-America, design chaos and on ad steroids. At the bottom end of the stack is storage (S3) and processing (EC2). Facebook had grown stratospherically from 2004-2007 to 100 million users and was everything that MySpace wasn’t. Social Networking Will Split Into Layers.

Social Network 297

Social Network Networking Internet EC2 297

David Teten

JUNE 6, 2011

My rough notes follow: Mike Dubno , CIO, Global Markets and Research Technology & Operations, Bank of America. Andy Brown , Chief Technology Officer, UBS Tim Lyons, Senior Vice President, Technology Innovation Portfolio, Bank of America. Tal Liani, Managing Director, Equities Research-Communications Equipment, Bank of America.

Fractional CTO 122

Fractional CTO CTO CTO Hire Azure 122

techblog.netflix.com

NOVEMBER 26, 2011

We picked a write oriented benchmark using the standard Cassandra "stress" tool that is part of the product, and Denis ran and analyzed the tests on Amazon EC2 instances. The time taken by EC2 to create 288 new instances was about 15 minutes out of our total of 66 minutes. All instances are created using the EC2 auto-scaler feature.

EC2 68

EC2 Caching Software Review Java 68

Both Sides of the Table

DECEMBER 5, 2010

MySpace was: scantily dressed, teenaged, middle-America, design chaos and on ad steroids. At the bottom end of the stack is storage (S3) and processing (EC2). Facebook was everything that MySpace wasn’t. It was: up-market, exclusive, urban, elite, aesthetically pleasing, ad-free and users were verified.

Social Network 318

Social Network Networking Internet Technical Review 318

Startup Lessons Learned

SEPTEMBER 7, 2011

I chose Amazon Web Services to be our marquee reward, and not just for the obvious reason that so many of you are - right this very moment – already hosting on AWS EC2. This blog post is going to be long, and below you will see every last detail of every last tier of prizes.

Lean 167

Lean United States Startup SEO 167

VC Cafe

DECEMBER 15, 2011

While traditional cloud testing vendors target the enterprise market, BlazeMeter plans to revolutionize the load testing market in the same way AWS/EC2 disrupted the virtualization market by introducing a self-service low cost cloud and Heroku pioneered the first Ruby cloud. Blazemeter real time reports and monitoring.

Cloud 106

Cloud North America EC2 106

blog.expensify.com

APRIL 24, 2012

Then take major social networking and Web firms: Google, Yahoo, AOL, Facebook, Twitter, Linked-In, Myspace in USA and Nexopia, Myfrenz.net in India and dozens more here in North America or worldwide are based on non-Microsoft technologies – like PHP, Python, ruby-on-Rails, generic C++, some Java, and on and on. Secondly, my opinion.

Java 107

Java PHP Software Review Coder 107