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- SimpleDB 2.3 (Windows)
- SimpleDB is a simple database engine for standalone applications that doesn't need very advanced functionality. Instead of an expensive and monolithic database engine, you get a small, fast database engine in just 80K! SimpleDB uses a simple API, primarily designed for C/C++ programmers.
- Software downloads 2008-10-30
- Google App Engine: When will Microsoft field a competitor?
- On April 7, Google took the wraps off of more than many had expected: Not just a hosted database platform, but an entire hosted Web app platform, known as Google App Engine. Google App Engine, which Google announced at its CampFire One developer event on April...
- Blog posts 2008-04-07
- SimpleDB: A Simple Java-Based Multiuser System for Teaching Database Internals
- This paper examines the problem of how to give hands-on assignments in a database system internals course. The author argues that current approaches are inadequate, either because they are not sufficiently comprehensive or because they require using software that has a steep learning curve. The paper then describes SimpleDB, which...
- White papers 2007-03-11
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- Amazon launches relational database service: Think MySQL in the cloud
- Amazon on Tuesday launched a public beta of a service dubbed the Amazon Relational Database Service RDS. The main appeal: Allow customers to operate and scale database clusters while leaving pesky tasks like patching and administration to Amazon Web Services. Adam Selipsky, vice president of Amazon Web...
- Blog posts 2009-10-27
- Your Thoughts: How mature are cloud computing services?
- Your Thoughts: How mature are cloud computing services?low end cloud computingIf you want to build your own low cost cloud computing you can try software such as ThinServerhttp://www.aikotech.com/thinserver.htmRE: Your Thoughts: How mature are cloud computing services?Not really mature. There isn't wide spread user adoption. There aren't any real standards. None...
- Discussion threads 2009-06-19
- Your Thoughts: How mature are cloud computing services?
- Enterprise IT infrastructure & operations professionals have many cloud computing technologies to choose from today, and new solutions seem to appear all the time. What are all these technologies? How do you categorize them? Which are mature and which need a lot of work? Forrester is kicking...
- Blog posts 2009-06-18
- What's Cloud Computing and What's Not?
- What's Cloud Computing and What's Not?Cloud Computing Definition in 4 wordsOther people's virtual serversWhat is the Cloud? What....is computing? These two terms are definitive. We don't need someone trying to define something that is defined already by its terms.Cloud computing is accessing your IT resources through the cloud. The term...
- Discussion threads 2009-05-29
- Cloud Computing With Amazon Web Services, Part 5: Dataset Processing in the Cloud With SimpleDB
- Learn basic Amazon SimpleDB SDB concepts and explore some of the functions provided by boto, an open source Python library for interacting with SDB. In this "Cloud computing with Amazon Web Services" series, learn about cloud computing using Amazon Web Services. Explore how the services provide a compelling alternative for...
- White papers 2009-02-10
- 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. ...
- Blog posts 2008-12-12
- News to know: Apple and anti-virus; Vista SP2; Kumo; Palm; Linux
- Here are today’s notable headlines. You can get News To Know via email alert and RSS daily: Christopher Dawson: Just what does it take to switch to desktop Linux (part 2)? Ryan Naraine: Apple: Mac users should run multiple anti-virus Breaking...
- Blog posts 2008-12-02
- Hyperic CloudStatus
- Back in May, I posted my take on Cloud computing. Since that time, I've spoken to quite a number of suppliers who are focused on supporting cloud computing, managing cloud computing, and even using cloud computing as a way to provide either a desktop or a server experience without the...
- Blog posts 2008-07-03
- Scaling the cloud, deflating the price of software
- After a week of intensive usage last December getting his company's application to run against Amazon's SimpleDB cloud database, DreamFactory founder and CTO Bill Appleton wondered how big a bill he'd run up. To his amazement, what had seemed like a week's heavy usage had cost just a few cents....
- Blog posts 2008-06-05
- Google App Engine pricing a disappointment
- Google App Engine pricing a disappointmentCPU pricing comparison is misleadingEC2 charges by the instance-hour. That is, it costs 10c per hour that each of your EC2 instances is up ($72/month for one instance), regardless of how much load is being put on each instance.If Google is charging by the "CPU...
- Discussion threads 2008-05-29
- Google announces App Engine: Should Amazon worry?
- Just like most of us thought, Google's new App Engine appears to be a direct competitor for Amazon web services. And in true Google fashion, the service is being opened up to the first 10,000 developers that request an account -- free of charge. Of course, that will...
- Blog posts 2008-04-07
- Google to launch BigTable this week?
- It sounds like the press is being briefed on a new service Google is about to release to developers -- possibly as early as this week. The service is called BigTable, and it has been proving itself for quite a while as the storage engine behind many Google services....
- Blog posts 2008-04-06
- News to know: Microsoft vs. Amazon; Cracking wireless LANs; iPhone; AMD
- Notable headlines: Mary Jo Foley: Sources: Microsoft readying sphere-shaped Surface Microsoft launches its alternative to Amazon's SimpleDB George Ou: New tool cracks most enterprise wireless LANs Forbes: Gates no longer the richest man John Morris:...
- Blog posts 2008-03-06
- Microsoft launches its alternative to Amazon's SimpleDB
- Microsoft launches its alternative to Amazon's SimpleDBMap Reduce, massive paralllel?I understand I can store unlimited information, and use REST to store/retrieve that information. I suppose that the REST command will contain a SQL- or LINQ-like statement in one shape or another will be passed in the REST command.The key piece...
- Discussion threads 2008-03-06
- Microsoft launches its alternative to Amazon's SimpleDB
- Microsoft has begun signing up testers for SQL Server Data Services SSDS, codenamed "Sitka," a forthcoming service that will allow customers and developers to host their data in a Microsoft-hosted database. Microsoft officials were reticent to compare SQL Server Data Services to offerings from any competitors. But...
- Blog posts 2008-03-05
- H-Store: Complete destruction of the old DBMS order?
- Guest Post: Curt Monash reports from the front lines of a database revolution. Mike Stonebraker created much of the database management industry. Now he wants to blow it up. Via a project called H-Store [pdf file], he proposes to manage high-end OLTP databases entirely in...
- Blog posts 2008-02-20
- Microsoft%27s+Yahoo+play%3A+Some+love+it%3B+some+hate+it
- Microsoft%27s+Yahoo+play%3A+Some+love+it%3B+some+hate+itForgotten MSN?Microsoft is in the entertainment business, though it's easy to forget. Yahoo does manage entertainment.And there's money to be made in internet advertising, of course. A great deal of money growing quickly. Microsoft is buying market share, though the premium is high.Google makes its money selling...
- Discussion threads 2008-02-01
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