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- Inside Amazon
- You're running one of the world's busiest e-commerce sites, handling up to 4 million checkouts per day. Response time is critical. Every page is customized on the fly using over 150 network services. And the system must manage failures of any component, including entire data centers. ...
- Tags: Availability, QoS, Intelligence, Amazon.com Inc., Systems Management, Dynamo, Data Centers, Storage, Hardware, Data Management, Robin Harris
- Blog posts 2007-10-03
- Amazon sheds light on Dynamo
- Amazon sheds light on DynamoDynamo?A core technology application?The folks at ATG might want a trademark infringement.
- Tags: Dynamo, Amazon.com Inc.
- Discussion threads 2007-10-03
- Amazon sheds light on Dynamo
- Werner Vogels, CTO of Amazon, is outlining details of "Dynamo," an internal operating system that runs the e-commerce giant's storage system. In a post, Vogels said Dynamo will be detailed at the Operating Systems conference in a paper PDF. Here's his description: Dynamo...
- Tags: SLA, Amazon.com Inc., Technology, Dynamo, Techmeme, Service Level Management, Service-Oriented Architecture (SOA), Storage, Data Centers, It Operations, It service Management, Web Services, Enterprise Software, Software, Hardware, Data Management, Larry Dignan
- Blog posts 2007-10-03
Additional Resources
- Password Dynamo (exe)
- Password Dynamo is a little password generator, It generates passwords to your options. It also displays details about the password to help you make it secure. You can check the generated passwords against wordlists to eliminate common passwords. Generate a password until there is no repetition. This version is the...
- Tags: Password, Password Dynamo
- Software downloads 2008-02-06
- The Big Switch: The network becomes the data center
- Nick Carr, the Paul Revere of utility computing, blogged about HP reducing its data centers from over 80 to 6 and Sun's effort to shut down all its internal data centers by 2013. To achieve even greater efficiency will require a higher level of consolidation - across companies...
- Tags: Software-as-a-service, Data Center, Network, Information Technology, Sun Microsystems Inc., Utility Computing, Data Centers, Storage, Software As A Service (SaaS), Hardware, Data Management, Emerging Technologies, Dan Farber
- Blog posts 2008-01-11
- News to know: AT&T Tilt; Vista SP1; Server flaws; .Net
- Notable headlines: Matthew Miller: First impressions of the AT&T Tilt. Gallery: The unboxing. Mary Jo Foley: Accounted for: The five mystery Vista updates to be added to SP1. Ryan Naraine: X Font Server flaw hits Sun Solaris hard. Apple finally fixes...
- Tags: Microsoft .NET, Projector, Yahoo! Inc., Microsoft Zune, Blockbuster Inc., Microsoft Windows Vista, AT&T Corp., NTT DoCoMo Inc., Health Care, Server, Apple Inc., Microsoft Windows Vista SP1, Flaw, Service-Oriented Architecture (SOA), Microsoft Windows Vista (Longhorn), Vertical Industries, Benefits, Healthcare, Middleware, Web Services, Enterprise Software, Software, Operating Systems, Microsoft Windows, Human Resources, Larry Dignan
- Blog posts 2007-10-04
- Storing wind power in cold stores
- Storing wind power in cold storesOff Peak storageOff peak storage has been an ongoing issue for the nuclear power industry. They aren't like a hydrocarbon plant, wich can be throttled back. The nuclear reaction is a constant heat source.Water is the cheapest method to store kinetic energy. India developed using...
- Tags: Digital Clock, Wind-Power, Westinghouse, load balancing, cold calling
- Discussion threads 2007-02-10
- Improve the one-handedness of your WM Phone Edition device
- James and Kevin, co-hosts with me of the MobileTechRoundup podcast (BTW, did you vote for us again today at the Podcast Awards site), both have EVDO devices on the Verizon Wireless network. Every time we talk they tell me about the virtues of broadband wireless service (download speeds are generally...
- Tags: EVDO
- Blog posts 2006-08-09
- Shootout at the stun gun corral
- Shootout at the stun gun corralKeep your stun gun with the limited rangekeep working on electric bullets, so people can replace the lethal household gun with a nonlethal but jarring eletric bullet gun, . . . same effects, just much better range and use biometrics so you can designate users....
- Tags: Shootout, Marge, Robocop
- Discussion threads 2005-10-10
- Pedal Power For VoIP Minutes: A Third-World digital divide solution?
- Pedal Power For VoIP Minutes: A Third-World digital divide solution?Not just the third world17% of German commuters travel to work by bike. Me included, I'll go for it!A Dutch mobile operator recently offered a free bike as part of the contract together with a device that charged the handset from...
- Tags: Third World country, Third World, digital divide solution, Pedal Power, VoIP Minutes, Third-World, VoIP
- Discussion threads 2005-07-21
- The end of corporate computing?
- Nick Carr has followed up his "IT Doesn’t Matter" article (Harvard Business Review, 2003) and subsequent book, Does IT Matter? (Harvard Business School Press, 2004), this time with another clarion call for extinction of enterprise computing as we know it. As in his previous article, "The End of Corporate...
- Tags: information technology, Nick Carr
- Blog posts 2005-04-18
- Molecular Creates an Efficient Deployment Solution for the Blue Cross Blue Shield of Massachusetts Intranet Site
- Blue Cross Blue Shield of Massachusetts BCBSMA, a not-for-profit health insurer that provides coverage to 2.4 million members, sought to automate the content management process for a section of Blue Web, its corporate intranet. BCBSMA looked to Molecular to implement a solution which would put the power to publish content...
- Tags: Blue Cross Blue Shield, Molecular Inc., Interwoven Teamsite, Content Management, Web Technology, Insurance, Networking, Enterprise Software, Software, Business Operations, Corporate Insurance
- Case studies
- Shell Taps New Resources of Computational Power
- The Exploration & Production (E&P) business of leading global oil, gas and petrochemical group Royal Dutch Shell is engaged in acquiring, exploring, developing and producing oil and gas from natural reserves. Shell has continually developed and refined its own dynamic reservoir engineering modelling software, Dynamo, to produce increasingly accurate models....
- Tags: Oil, Intel Corp., Linux, Open Source, Processors, Operating Systems, Software, Semiconductors, Hardware, Components
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