Amazon Web Services and Cloud admin on 24 Jul 2009
We had a meeting with Amazon in the UK recently and covered off some off the pressing issues that we wanted to speak about and also learnt some other of what Amazon have lined up.
First, what is not going to happen anytime soon:
- From what we heard Amazon are not going to resolve the [...]
Cloud admin on 10 Jul 2009
CloudCamp London was fun as usual in the plush Microsoft offices in London and is now developing a real sense of community. Simon Wardley was a host extrodinaire as always and his 100 slide 5 minute presentations are stuff of legends now.
Interesting 5 minute lightening presentations from Dan Stone on Terracotta V GigaSpaces, and HP [...]
Amazon Web Services and Cloud admin on 08 Jul 2009
From the Amazon Web Services Blog:
Earlier this year I wrote about Amazon Elastic MapReduce and the ways in which it can be used to process large data sets on a cluster of processors. Since the announcement, our customers have wholeheartedly embraced the service and have been doing some very impressive work with it (more on this in [...]
Amazon Web Services and Cloud admin on 03 Jul 2009
When deploying on EC2 even though Amazon provides the hardware infrastructure, you still need to tune your instances operating system and monitor your application. You should review your hardware/software requirements and review your application design and deployment strategy
The Operating System
Change ulimit
‘ulimit’ Specifies the number of open files that are supported. If the value set for [...]
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