How to Use the New CloudWatch User-Defined Metrics Feature With PHP
This blog post explains how to use the CloudWatch User-Defined metrics with an EC2 Micro instance, PHP, Emacs, the MySQL development package and the AWS SDK for PHP.
Category: Blogs
Blog Posts about Cloud Computing Software Development
Xeround Database as a Service Test
This blog post discusses a QA test of Xeround beta MySQL Database as a Service with randgen.
How Big is the World of Cloud Computing?
Wikibon’s continuing series of Infographics on Cloud Computing look at some of the differences between large enterprise and cloud data centers.
Amazon EC2 and Amazon RDS Service Disruption Report
After the recent service disruption, Amazon Web Services (AWS) posted a detailed explanation of what happened during this event and how they are going to do to prevent it to happen again.
Cloudoscope – a Cost Profiler for the Cloud
In this blog post Arnon Rotem-Gal-Oz presents Cloudoscope, a tool currently in alpha that should answer questions about the total cost of Cloud ownership.
There is No Cloud
In this blog post, Jason Whaley explains that the “cloud” is just an abstract term that we used to use when drawing diagrams of networking infrastructure or system architecture.
Installing a Hadoop Cluster in 30 Minutes
This simple tutorial will help you get started to install your own two-node Hadoop cluster.
Five Must Haves For A Successful Hybrid Cloud Implementation
In this blog post, Sundar Raghavan proposes five must have requirements for a successful hybrid cloud implementation.