Cloud computing has specific security challenges as multi-tenancy and virtualization features create risks due to sharing of physical resources among potential untrusted tenant. Heterogeneity of services also requires different degrees of granularity in access control mechanisms. This article discusses a distributed architecture based on principles from security management and software …
Currently, the messaging architecture pattern can be implemented in the Windows Azure platform in two ways: Windows Azure queues and Service Bus queues. In this article, Ricardo Villalobos provides knowledge that will make you able to find out whether Windows Azure queues or Service Bus queues are the best choice …
If you are trying to estimate how much it will cost to run your web application on AWS Cloud plartform, one of the first steps you’ll need to take is to determine the architecture that is right for you. In this short video you will go through the seven steps …
Cloud Foundry is an open source Platform-as-a-Service (PaaS) from VMware. Cloud provides today’s to some extent developers with unique opportunities:scale! Unlimited scale! In this talk, Spring Integration committer Oleg Zhurakousky and Spring Developer Advocate Josh Long introduce how to use Cloud Foundry and RabbitMQ to build integration and batch processing …
SimpleGeo provides hosted services for location-aware applications, one of which is a cloud spatial database. The competitive features of our database include built-in scaling, high availability and data redundancy. Come hear how we are harnessing various open source software and cloud services to back up the promises made to our …
This short video discusses the the infrastructure (servers, network, storage, L4-7 services) that is needed to build Cloud Computing services.
This article from Brian Jimerson discusses how to engineer enterprise applications to ensure the highest level of availability and fault tolerance in the cloud. Recent events suggest that most cloud-based applications are not designed for traditional data center architectures, and when inevitable failures occur, these applications are unable to survive …
This article covers general architectural considerations and some base high-level designs for creating cloud-based solutions. This article will benefit folks by at least helping to frame and give some basic targets for their thinking about solution architecture. Platform as a Service (PaaS) and Windows Azure are used as the contextual …
