Clint Edmonson05/16/12
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Here are some troubleshooting tips for when you're not getting a connection because of a setting in SQL Server Management Studio or Visual Studio's Data Connections tree.
Gaurav Mantri05/15/12
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This is a continuation of a previous post that Guarav Mantri wrote concerning two popular cloud storage services offered by Microsoft and Amazon. Get to know the differences here.
Ben Kepes05/15/12
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Ben Kepes offers some insightful comments on the current state of cloud adoption, with a Software Advice interview to boot.
Brian Swan05/15/12
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The Silver Lining Blog's "Pie in the Sky" series offers readers a list of great links to articles related to current opinions and news on various cloud-related tools, platforms, and topics.
Dmitriy Setrakyan05/15/12
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Lately there has been lots of noise about "Real Time" Big Data. Lots of companies that associate themselves with this term are generally in analytical space and to them it really means "low-latency" for analytical processing of data which is usually stored in some warehouse.
Roger Jennings05/14/12
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Roger Jennings continues to keep us updated on a cool ongoing Azure Table Services project.
Wely Lau05/13/12
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Here's a continuation of yesterday's introduction to Windows Azure. This post discusses building block services, data services, networking, and Windows Azure marketplace.
Wely Lau05/12/12
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As a PAAS provider, Windows Azure not only takes care of the infrastructure, but will also help to manage higher level components including operating systems, runtimes, and middleware.
Eric Genesky05/11/12
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The cloud herd grew by one this week with the announcement of HP's Public Cloud, which brings some new competition to AWS, Azure, Cloud Foundry, and other cloud services. Read on for a few more updates.
Wely Lau05/11/12
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Uhuru's PaaS is not just for .NET apps; it also covers other Windows and Linux based apps, and supports a range of database types and platforms.
Wely Lau05/11/12
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A look at the likes of AWS and Windows Azure reveals some of the pros and cons that come with various levels of self- and service- managed features for IaaSes and PaaSes.
Zhiming Xue05/11/12
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A few weeks ago I delivered an afternoon keynote “Embracing Cloud Computing Power in your Next Generation Applications” at Green IT and Cloud Computing Summit.
Ben Kepes05/10/12
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BetterCloud has also announced the public beta of FlashPlanet, an enhanced management overlay for Google Apps domain administrators.
Gaurav Mantri05/10/12
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In this blog post, we’re going to compare Windows Azure Blob Storage Service and Amazon Simple Storage Service (S3)
from core functionality point of view. In this blog post we’re going to
focus on core concepts, pricing and feature comparison between...
Brian Gracely05/10/12
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Aaron and Brian talk with Randy Bias (@randybias), CTO/Founder of Cloudscaling about open cloud architectures, deploying new and web-scale applications, and the evolutions of OpenStack.
Michael Collier05/10/12
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Collier worked with the Windows Azure Service Management API to write a C# solution for using Azure to send text messages.
Roger Jennings05/09/12
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Roger Jennings continues to work his U.S. air carrier flight delays dataset with this tutorial on how to create an SQL data source on Azure.
Zhiming Xue05/08/12
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Get to know Microsoft's PaaS a little better by learning about how it supports Node.js. You can sign up for the meetup in Reston, Virginia here.
Brian Gracely05/08/12
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Brian Gracely's experience at Cisco has seen some big changes in the focus of the industry from software to hardware and back again. He discusses a spectrum of ways the IT industry deals with hardware these days.
Sean Hull05/08/12
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Funky performance, uncertain reliability, and iffy support are three risky factors to consider before migrating to the cloud.
Steve Francia05/08/12
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Check out this presentation that shows you how to use Hadoop's MapReduce and Streaming for analytics on large datasets
Roger Jennings05/07/12
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Roger Jennings walks readers through how to subscribe to this big data set currently available on the new Azure Marketplace
Mark Hinkle05/07/12
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Silicon Mechanics and Provate Cloud Leasing got CloudStack running on a wheely datacenter; here are the specs.
Brian Gracely05/07/12
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Brian Gracely suggests how Klouchebag can leverage the buzz around "Big Data" and "Social" in an open letter to the Klouchebag founder.
Jim O'neil05/07/12
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The achievements program requires a small VS Achievements plugin, a free cloud account, and a desire to earn some badges.
