Creating an Ubuntu 10.04 AMI using a local VMWare
I am using Amazon EC2 and S3 now more often, and our architecture, development and deployment partially relies on Amazon. For example, we save artifacts from our Build-Server on S3 and deploy the...
View ArticleThe cloud is not infinite
Amazon AWS seems to be very popular at the moment. I could not start my instance, due to not enough capacity ! We currently do not have sufficient m1.small capacity in the Availability Zone you...
View ArticleRunning EC2 spot instances
or ‘ Save ultimately more money with AWS’ I use EC2 instances for test, development, demo and also for deployment to production. Amazon offers different types of instances, ranging from a micro...
View ArticleCloud Price War
It was a matter of time until Amazon AWS would react to the recent price reduction by Google. With effect of April 1st they cut prices for EC2 and S3 massively again (up to 65% on S3 and 40% on EC2)....
View ArticleAirports – Ready for the Cloud ?
Unlike airlines which are used to distributed operations and having systems like a reservation system hosted centrally at their hub (originating in the times of mainframe servers with access to this...
View ArticleAirport AODB goes NoSQL (Part 2)
Earlier I embarked on the journey to create an AODB based on a NoSQL datamodel, moving away from a relational model and discuss its benefits. As a quick refresher about What’s an AODB ? for the new...
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