27 item(s) containing the term "blog"
Part 2 | Understand the Impact of IT on Business
— Part 2 of a two part blog series looking at the journey enterprise IT departments take as they increasingly seek to understand the relationships and impact of IT infrastructure performance on application performance and business services. Through observation, Fred notices that even though his alarms, based on dynami...Backupify Is Phasing Out Free Consumer Products; Drops Support For Facebook Personal Profiles, Blogger, Picassa And Flickr
— Earlier this week we reported on how Backupify was closing down TweetBackup, a free service to back up your Twitter account that it acquired in 2010; now we have confirmed that, as we'd heard, this is part of a bigger plan at the company to phase out consumer services altogether, as Backupify focuses its efforts on pai...Five Years of Cloud Musings!!
— http://kevinljackson.blogspot.com/2008/05/hello-world-april-18-2008.html "Sunday, April 18, 2008 Hello World ! - April 18, 2008 I've been toying with the idea of doing a blog for about six months now. Initially I didn't see how any of my contributions to the blogosphere would matter to the world. The ...A Hacktivist, Phisherman and Average Joe Walk into a Bar…
— By Limor S. Kessem, Cybercrime and Online Fraud Communications Specialist, RSA Although the title of this blog may call to mind the first line of quite a number of old jokes, it appears that hacktivists, phishers and the everyday Internet user have enough in common to raise concerns of financia...VDI is still about trade-offs. The difference is that in 2013, you can pick which ones.
— Blog posting on BrianMadden.com might be a bit light this week as we scramble to put the final touches on our BriForum 2013 London conference which takes place this Thursday and Friday in London. (If you haven't registered yet and like to attend, you...(read more)Friday Tips #27
— Happy Friday! If you're been following this blog, you saw last week's tip on accessing applications and desktops with Oracle Secure Global Desktop over a cellular connection using just HTML5 on an iPad. This week's question concerns HTML5 in desktop browsers: Question: Does Oracle have plans to support HTML5 when ...7 Not So Sexy Tips for Saving Money On Amazon
— Harish Ganesan CTO of 8KMiles has a very helpful blog, Cloud, Big Data and Mobile, where he shows a nice analytical bent which leads to a lot of practical advice and cost saving tips: Use SQS Batch Requests to reduce the number of requests hitting SQS which saves costs. Sending 10 messa...Microsoft Announces Free Security Assessment Service For Country-Code Top-Level Domain Registries
— Attacks on Country-Code Top Level Domains (ccTLDs) have far-reaching effects on private individuals, large and small companies, non-profits, and government organizations. Today, I wrote on the Microsoft Security blog about a new Microsoft Country-Code Top-Level Domain (ccTLD) Registry Security Assessment Service that w...CramIT! A Datacenter Blog - Do large numbers scare you?
— The task of managing a large number of machines that are all expected to continuously run in perfect harmony can be a significant challenge if you let it. The complexity of various hardware configurations that are expected to support multiple hypervisor and virtual OS instantiations along with the countless thousands ...My Best Christmas Present – Root Domain Support for Amazon S3 Website Hosting
— I have been a big fan of the Amazon S3 Static Website Hosting feature since its launch and this blog happily is being served from it. S3 is not only a highly reliable and available storage service but also one of the most powerful web serving engines that exists today. By storing your website in Amazon S3, you suddenl...The Back-to-Basics Readings of 2012
— After the AWS re: Invent conference I spent two weeks in Europe for the last customer visits of the year. I have since returned and am now in New York City enjoying a few days of winding down the last activities of the year before spending the holidays here with family. Do not expect too many blog posts or twitter up...Survey Analysis (Part 2): Mobile App Marketing
— This is part 2 of my analysis of the data collected from a survey I conducted a few weeks ago. Last week I published the survey results in the form of an infographic. Part 1 of my analysis was published in a blog post earlier this week. Forty-one survey participants were asked about the marketing activities that they ...Lots of interest in the MicroDC, but do you know what I am getting the most questions about?
— Last week I put up a post about how AOL.com has 25% of all traffic now running through our MicroDC infrastructure. There was a great follow up post by James LaPlaine our VP of Operations on his blog Mental Effort, which goes into even greater detail. While many of the email inquiries I get have ...Rough Type has a new RSS feed
— As a result of attacks by hackers intent on selling bootleg viagra and other goodies, Rough Type has made a hasty switch to a new blogging platform (WordPress). As a result, the old RSS feed has been replaced by a new one. If you'd like to continue to subscribe to Rough Type, here's the new subscription link: http://w...Social production guru, heal thyself
— I was pleased to see that Yochai Benkler launched a blog on Monday - and, since the first (and as yet only) post was a response to my claim of victory in the Carr-Benkler Wager, I think I can even take a bit of credit for inspiring the professor to join the hurly-burly of the blogosphere. Welcome, Yochai! Long may you ...All The Best Apps Are On My Phone
— Last night I had a nice chat with my Mom (@mcuniverse) who with her various blogs, websites and gadgets is by all means someone way ahead of the technology curve for her generation. Yet even as a "Computer Buff" she still describes herself as a late adopter of technology. Beside being my Mother and the person who first...New ruv Blog Design ~ Hard Wood
— Studio @ Liberty Village TorontoLet me start by saying if you're using an old browser and the site looks like crap, upgrade your browser now or view the mobile version. Please don't comment it's broken in IE6 or something stupid like that. Cause I don't care... Nah, Just kidding, let me know if you see any problems. I...Brick and Mortal Retail Doomed, Doomed I Say
— Not my usual blog topic, but hey, it’s Friday and I had a brutal week. But, I just had to relay a retail experience I had a week or so ago. I went into a local hardware store. It’s a pretty good one but I’ve always thought they were a bit pricey. But, I needed a new vanity mirr...Stop Staring at my Polyglot!
— I received an interesting comment/question via my blog recently. It went a bit like this... I’m developing a distributed cloud application but my developers are pushing back on me for having a polyglot database strategy. What should I do? I won’t get into exactly what it is they are doing ...ProductionScale Communication Problem Discovery
— I discovered today a distressing thing about my blog. For the last few months two things have been misconfigured. One, my phone number was an old number that is out of service. So, if you tried to call me then please just note the new number on the about page and try again. Two, my contact submission form w...Atul Gawande on Performance
— Earlier today Alex Mallet reminded me of the excellent writing of Atul Gawnade by sending me a pointer to the New Yorker coverage of Gawande’s commencement address at the Harvard Medical School: Cowboys and Pit Crews. Four years ago I wrote a couple of blog entries on Gawande’s work but, at the tim...CAP Revisited
— PACELC I just found out about an excellent blog post on the CAP theorem by Daniel Abadi. I agree with his assertions that the CAP theorem is somewhat confusion and like the concept of PACELC. In my opinion, the main problem is an unclear understanding of what C, A, and P actually mean. My 3 [...]Getting back into the blogging game.
— It's been quite a while since I last wrote anything here, as I've been focusing more on building up my businesses and blogging at http://mhalligan.com/. After my untracked hiatus, I'm back. To start I'm going to post the four or five interviews that I did over the past year and a half but never got around to posting h...A peek behind the scenes at Hotmail
— For an interesting discussion on Windows Live Hotmail and the importance of operating and engineering the service (at huge scale), please visit the Windows Live Team’s Blog site and Arthur de Haan’s December 22, 2009 posting titled: A peek behind the...Look for a new post next week
— Sorry folks, I am attending the 2009 ASHRAE Conference in Chicago this week and need to catch up on finalizing my blog. I will post it next week. Thanks for your patience.
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