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Brian Lewis05/12/13
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Azure Portal - Tech Tip

From time to time as the Azure team updates the offerings in the Azure portal I have seen various strange issues.

Eric Genesky05/11/13
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Installing Drupal on OpenShift

Here's an easy, 15-minute tutorial for getting Drupal, the open-source CMS, deployed on OpenShift, a free PaaS.

Eric Genesky05/11/13
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Spring Your Application to Cloud Foundry

In this webinar, the presenter demonstraties how to deploy a Spring web app to Cloud Foundry without making code modifications.

Eric Genesky05/10/13
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Check Out Waratek's Cloud VM for Java

John Matthew Holt, Waratek CTO, introduces the Waratek Cloud VM for Java at Red Hat Summit 2012.

Yung Chou05/10/13
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One-Click Azure VM Deployment with PowerShell User Experience

I somehow get into writing PowerShell script in the last few days for facilitating deploying Windows Azure VMs into configured subnets for our upcoming Windows Azure IaaS Training Days. (Here’s the shameless plug.)

Eric Genesky05/10/13
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The Nuts and Bolts of Windows Azure Architecture

Here's a 30-minute webinar focused on Windows Azure from New Horizons IT Technical.

Eric Genesky05/10/13
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Optimizing Your AWS Applications and Usage to Reduce Costs

In this session, you will learn about a few simple tools for monitoring and managing your AWS resource usage that you can start using right away, as well as some innovative features that can help you operate at lower costs programmatically.

Eric Genesky05/09/13
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From Cisco: OpenStack, SDN, and the Future of IaaS

This talk focuses on extending the Quantum network service as well as potential changes that are coming for delivery of network services and infrastructure management.

Eric Genesky05/09/13
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Delegating Access to Your AWS Environment

This video from the AWS Summit explores Identity and Access Management. The presentation is one hour long.

Eric Genesky05/09/13
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Finding Deadlocks in WASD

This video shows how to locate deadlocks in WASD and display the deadlock graph. Read more here.

Andrew Trice05/09/13
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Adobe's Exploration in Cloud- Enabled Hardware

Adobe announced two exciting new pieces of creative hardware: Project Mighty and Project Napoleon.

Brian Lewis05/08/13
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DR - Extend Active Directory to the Cloud with Windows Azure

This DC can actually serves two purposes, first it is a full copy that give us an offsite copy of AD, second it can be used for servers in Azure so they don’t have to travers the WAN.

Pascal Alma05/08/13
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Using AWS ElasticMapReduce with the Command Line Interface

In this post I am going to use the AWS MapReduce service (calledElasticMapReduce) by making use of the CLI for EMR.

Gaurav Mantri05/08/13
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Windows Azure Cloud Services, Extensions and Service Management API

I think the extensions functionality is pretty awesome. In due course of time when Windows Azure team starts accepting components from ISVs, it would open up a lot of opportunities.

Greg Ness05/08/13
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The Hybrid Cloud is the Most Agile and Resilient Cloud

There are plenty of flavors of hybrid cloud circulating today in the blogosphere. Some vendors have advocated a hybrid cloud vision which is hardly visionary.

Build A Cloud05/07/13
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Apache CloudStack Community Analysis

Since my last post on the analysis of the CloudStack community, we have graduated and became a top-level project. It's about time to give an update on what can be seen as a metric of the health of our community.

Eric Genesky05/07/13
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Amazon Web Services: Performance Tuning Tips and Tricks

This session delves into identifying, measuring, and reducing latency in your AWS stack.

Roger Jennings05/07/13
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Uptime Report for My Live OakLeaf Systems Azure Table Services Sample Project

My live OakLeaf Systems Azure Table Services Sample Projectdemo project runs two small Windows Azure Web role instances from Microsoft’s South Central US data center. This report now contains almost twp full years of uptime data.

Tommy Patterson05/07/13
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Online Training - Building VMs in the New Microsoft Cloud

Recommended: It is recommended that participants have 2 monitors available. One for viewing the live walk-through, and one for configuring your own Azure experience.

Rob Sanders05/06/13
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Windows Azure Media Services

File this one away for further analysis. Live or delayed (on demand) content delivered via Windows Azure Media Services.

Brent Stineman05/06/13
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Aggregate SLA’s & Windows Azure IaaS

I’d been pondering this a bit anyways, and yesterday actually had a customer ask. So I was forced to dig into this a bit further. And I need for forewarn you, this news may upset a few folks.

Istvan Szegedi05/06/13
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Amazon Web Services Redshift – Data Warehouse in the Cloud

Amazon Web Services Redshift is another big step to make cloud services available for enterprise computing. It offers a data warehouse capability with minimal effort to start up and scale as . . .

Aaron Delp05/06/13
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AWS Summit Liveblog: RightScale - Hybrid IT Design

Usual Liveblog disclaimer: typing this as I go in the session, please excuse typos and formatting issues

Brian Gracely05/05/13
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The Cloudcast: Nested Clouds and Application Portability

Aaron and Brian talk with Navin Thadani about past start-up success, Hybrid Clouds, Application Portability, and how to leverage Public Cloud for infinitie IT resources.

Brian Lewis05/05/13
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Azure - New Point to Site VPN

In Windows Azure the Virtual Network has provided you with the capability to extend your network into Windows Azure and treat deployments in Windows as a natural extension to your on-premises network.