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Amazon Web Services in Greece, meet up #2

Posted on April 22, 2009 by jnousis

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 … Continue reading →

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Tutorial: Running a php/mySQL server on EC2 with EBS

Posted on November 5, 2008 by jnousis

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 … Continue reading →

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Microsoft launches Azure, a cloud computing platform

Posted on October 27, 2008 by jnousis

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 … Continue reading →

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Great news for EC2!

Posted on October 23, 2008 by jnousis

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 … Continue reading →

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