Archive for the ‘Development’ Category
Wednesday, April 22nd, 2009
Almost 5 months after the first AWS meetup in Greece, I would like to announce the second one. This time we will also have Simone Brunozzi with us, who is an Amazon Web Services Evangelist. A lot to be discussed like the AWS management console, the reserved instances, the Public ...
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Wednesday, December 10th, 2008
Amazon just updated their feature guide to include information related to the launch of European ec2 regions. This is something highly anticipated by many companies in Europe.
We will be deploying both Magnet commerce and Zuni greek social network on the cloud during the following days.
Some more useful information can be ...
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Wednesday, November 5th, 2008
Last week I did a presentation on Amazon Web Services meet up in Greece. During the presentation I showed how you can start an AMI of fedora 8 base, install apache, php and mySQL and make them all store their data on an EBS volume. This attracted a lot of ...
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Monday, October 27th, 2008
Cloud computing is one of the hottest industries right now. There are several companies already offering services like Amazon, Rackspace, Joyent, Slicehost, Gogrid and Aptana.
Today Microsoft launched Azure, a cloud for applications designed for Microsoft Products. Azure is available for free at this time through the CTP program. Pricing will ...
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Thursday, October 23rd, 2008
Today is a big day for EC2. Many great things happened:
* Amazon EC2 is now in full production. The beta label is gone.
* There's now an SLA (Service Level Agreement) for EC2.
* Microsoft Windows is now available in ...
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Monday, October 20th, 2008
During the last open coffee event in Athens, Jason really inspired us with his speech. His most valuable advice for us was to team up and create new start ups. He mentioned a few tools that can be used to have a web company up and running with almost ...
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Wednesday, August 20th, 2008
Amazon has just launched EBS (Elastic Block Store) which allows anyone to attach persistent, high-performance, high-availability block-level storage to an EC2 instance. For me basically this is the end of hosting to traditional companies and from now on all our projects will be hosted there. The easy of use and ...
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Friday, January 18th, 2008
The last few years, people got "socialized" over the web. Someone might say that the web looks exactly like real life. You have an identity, a house full of photographs/videos/messages/books and you can share your data with your friends or new people you are looking to meet. That is definitely ...
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Thursday, October 5th, 2006
Google launched code search today. Seems to be a very nice feature targeted to developers. Google claims that the source code is collected through publicly available sources.
Try the advanced search form to get language specific results.
More info can be found here.
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