Sat.Jul 14, 2012 - Fri.Jul 20, 2012

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Expanding The Cloud ? High Performance I/O Instances for Amazon.

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'All Things Distributed. Werner Vogels weblog on building scalable and robust distributed systems. Expanding The Cloud รข?? High Performance I/O Instances for Amazon EC2. By Werner Vogels on 19 July 2012 12:00 AM. | Permalink. | Comments (). AWS customers are bringing their most demanding workloads onto the cloud. These include the likes of high performance computation, for which we introduced the Cluster Compute and Cluster GPU instance types.

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Back-to-Basics Weekend Reading - Virtualizing Operating Systems.

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'All Things Distributed. Werner Vogels weblog on building scalable and robust distributed systems. Back-to-Basics Weekend Reading - Virtualizing Operating Systems. By Werner Vogels on 20 July 2012 12:00 PM. | Permalink. | Comments (). This weekends back-to-basics reading is on operating system virtualization. There are two papers that deserve the "classic" tag as they both form the basis for operating system virtualization that is in production today.

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Register for AWS re: Invent - All Things Distributed

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'All Things Distributed. Werner Vogels weblog on building scalable and robust distributed systems. Register for AWS re: Invent. By Werner Vogels on 16 July 2012 09:00 AM. | Permalink. | Comments (). The first annual AWS user and partner conference will be held November 27-29 at The Venetian in Las Vega. It is shaping up to be a great event with many Amazonians, partners and customers presenting in well over 150 sessions.

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