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OpenStack–An open source Cloud Computing Stack to rival Amazon AWS & Azure platforms

Amazon Webservices, Cloud Computing, Windows Azure / April 19, 2012 April 17, 2012

Amazon AWS and Microsoft Azure are the prominent players in Cloud Computing arena and virtually the competition to these providers is negligible as it’s a monstrous task to build Cloud Computing environments. In order to compete with Amazon AWS and Microsoft Azure, a group of prominent companies formed a consortium to build open source Cloud …

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Amazon S3 slashes storage cost by 10% –13%

Amazon Webservices, Cloud Computing / February 7, 2012 February 7, 2012

Amazon has announced that it is slashing the cost of S3 cloud storage service for all the user by at least 10%, effective from Feb 1st. Thank you amazon for reducing the price and now my Amazon monthly bills for hosting images of this blog are going to look 10% less fat. I like it. …

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Amazon ElastiCache Vs. Windows Azure AppFabric Cache

Amazon Webservices, ASP.NET, Cloud Computing / December 12, 2011 August 30, 2014

With cloud computing services, architecting a highly scalable and reliable applications is much easier than ever before. One of the main components of highly scalable architecture is Caching. A well cached application can boost performance by many folds depending on how effectively it is used. For an ASP.NET web application cloud architecture, one can choose …

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Amazon Cloud Crashes. Takes Down Popular Sites Like Reddit, Quora, Foursquare And Few Thousand Sites

Amazon Webservices, Cloud Computing / April 22, 2011 August 30, 2014

When the most popular cloud crashes the impact is felt across the internet with thousands of sites knocked down. That’s what happened today when Amazon Cloud computing service EC2 crashed. Amazon’s EC2 service located in USA cloud computing data centre is experiencing problems since today morning and popular sites like Reddit, Quora, Foursquare, thousands of …

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Amazon S3 Tips: Quickly Add/Modify HTTP Headers To All Files Recursively

Amazon Webservices, Cloud Computing / February 26, 2011 February 26, 2011

Amazon S3 is an dead cheap cloud storage service that offers unlimited storage in pay as you use model. Recently we moved all the images and other static files(scripts & css) of Tech Dreams to Amazon S3 to reduce load on VPS server. Amazon S3 is cheap, but monthly bill will shoot up if images/static …

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