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Cloud conversations: AWS Government Cloud (GovCloud)

Following earlier cloud conversations posts, cloud computing means many things from products to services, functionality and positioned for different layers…

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Amazon cloud storage options enhanced with Glacier

In case you missed it, Amazon Web Services (AWS) has enhanced their cloud services (Elastic Cloud Compute or EC2) along…

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Amazon Web Services (AWS) and the NetFlix Fix?

I received the following note from Amazon Web Services (AWS) about an enhancement to their Elastic Compute Cloud (EC2) service…

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AWS (Amazon) storage gateway, first, second and third impressions

Amazon Web Services (AWS) announced a beta of their cloud storage gateway for accessing S3 EC2 and EBS resources, here…

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Visit my new Amazon authors page

In addition to my books The Green and Virtual Data Center (CRC) and Resilient Storage Networks (Elsevier) being on Amazon,…

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Is There a Data and I/O Activity Recession?

With all the focus on both domestic and international economic woes and discussion of recessions and depressions and possible future…

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Plenty of Industry Firsts at VMworld Europe

Warning: Ok, I'm tiered and ready for a short vacation, so be advised, there is some industry and other tongue…

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Just for Fun: Roses are Red…

Ok, just for fun, Roses Are Red, Violets Are Blue, You can download for free your Redbooks from IBM, or,…

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Do you have your copy of “The Green and Virtual Data Center” yet?

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Getting Caught Up – Its Been a Busy Year

I'm taking a bit of a break during the holidays, getting caught up on some things, getting a jump on…

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Getting Caught Up and Holiday Shopping

Its a busy time of the year as things wind down and wrap up, including holiday shopping and applicable gift…

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Storage Magazine in a Virtual World

Despite some internet chatter the other day that the TechTarget Storage magazine (not to be confused with a different Dutch…