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Microsoft, Amazon take different paths to cloud caching

Microsoft, Amazon take different paths to cloud cachingVelocity and CloudFront are totally different thingsAlthough both Velocity and CloudFront may have the word "caching" in their description, they are completely different products for completely different usage scenarios. CloudFront is a CDN, which is used mostly for static "heavy" content that is...

Tags: Data centers, PRODUCTIVITY, Storage, Scripting languages, Amazon.com Inc., Microsoft Corp., CloudFront, Velocity, CDN

Discussion threads 2008-11-24

Microsoft, Amazon take different paths to cloud caching

Amazon and Microsoft, two of the leaders in the evolving cloud-services space, are offering customers a number of wares that -- at least on the surface -- sound similar. But in the area of caching, the paths of the two providers are diverging. by Mary Jo Foley

Tags: Content Delivery, Velocity, Content Delivery Network, Amazon.com Inc., Microsoft Corp., CloudFront, Mary Jo Foley

Blog posts 2008-11-24

Amazon launches CloudFront; Content delivery network margins go kaboom

Amazon Web Services on Tuesday launched CloudFront, a pay-as-you-go content delivery network. The move is likely to accelerate already brutal pricing in the content delivery network market, which includes Akamai and Limelight Networks among others. CloudFront's biggest feature is that there are no up-front commitments and long-term...

Tags: Content Delivery, Content Delivery Network, Amazon.com Inc., Akamai Technologies Inc., CloudFront, Larry Dignan

Blog posts 2008-11-18

Additional Resources

agentEZ 8.5.3 (Windows)

agentEZ allows you to quickly and easily see the underlying causes for any agent problems sparing you from the tedium and headaches that so often come with manually tracking down these problems. A time-saving tool for Domino administration. Version 8.5.3 added new information options, renamed and improved visibility of Group...

Tags: Agent, Microsoft Windows, Ytria, agentEZ, Real Estate, Business Operations

Software downloads 2009-07-20

aclEZ 8.5.3 (Windows)

With aclEZ, Domino administrators can quickly see and categorize ACLs on a server, analyze them for consistency and close security loopholes in an instant. You can also navigate and expand ACL groups to quickly see exactly who is inside them allowing you to fix problems right away. A time-saving tool...

Tags: Security, IBM Lotus Domino, Microsoft Windows, Ytria, E-mail Servers, Groupware, Enterprise Software, Software

Software downloads 2009-07-20

Microsoft pulls plug on Win 7 beta download due to heavy traffic

Microsoft pulls plug on Win 7 beta download due to heavy trafficwhere's the keyyes where do i get the key? will they email it to me????i guess this is a good type of problem for microsoft to have right?? i mean, that many people wanting to try out your product....

Tags: Microsoft Windows, ISO-image, Multiple Servers, Microsoft Corp., heavy traffic, Win 7 Beta

Discussion threads 2009-01-09

Handicapping cloud computing: The big picture

Cloud computing isn't going to dominate the tech landscape, but will raise a ruckus for software vendors. Google and Amazon will be cloud computing winners, but the spoils will be relatively small. And there's a race to deliver a cloud developer stack for both consumers and enterprise customers. ...

Tags: Revenue, Google Inc., Google Apps, Web Service, Amazon.com Inc., Microsoft Corp., Jeffrey Lindsay, Cloud Computing, Larry Dignan

Blog posts 2008-12-12

News to know: Microsoft; Psystar; Mozilla; Storm; Office 2.0

Here are today’s notable headlines. You can get News To Know via email alert and RSS daily: Ryan Naraine: Microsoft kills OneCare, replaces it with freebie ‘Morro’ Mary Jo Foley: Microsoft kills off Windows Live OneCare and Equipt subscription services Adrian Kingsley-Hughes: Microsoft...

Tags: Jerry Yang, Mary Jo Foley, RIM BlackBerry, Microsoft Corp., Mozilla Corp., Office 2.0, Software As A Service (SaaS), Handhelds, Emerging Technologies, Hardware, Larry Dignan

Blog posts 2008-11-19