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Reading the MAGS: Understanding the Microsoft, Amazon, Google, and Salesforce platforms

Featuring Robert Schneider

Selecting a platform for infrastructure and/or application development can be daunting: there are many choices, and each vendor has taken a different approach to solving challenges such as elasticity, computation, storage, reliability, and security. To make matters even more confusing, these...

cloud elasticity computation storage security

Tea, Coffee & Refreshments

OpenSplice DDS: The High Performance Messaging for the Cloud

Featuring Angelo Corsaro

When firms are considering deploying high performance distributed applications, such as trading, scientific computing on the cloud, they will need to provide for the required level of scalability, latency and throughput, whilst ensuring the technologies to achieve this can be easily accessed from...

opensplice cloud data-caching

Tea, Coffee & Refreshments

Quick and Dirty Parallel Processing on the Cloud

Featuring Daniel Sikar

Quick and dirty parallel processing on the cloud. Daniel Sikar will demonstrate Hadoop MapReduce on Amazon EC2 and S3.

tags: #cloudx, Hadoop MapReduce, Hadoop MapReduce on Amazon, Amazon EC2, S3, EC2 and S3

amazon-ec2

Situation normal everything must change

Featuring Simon Wardley

In today’s computing world, it can often feel like we are drowning in wave after wave of new trends. This sea of concepts are simply the evolution of our industry from a product to a service based economy. We will examine the evolution of technology and why cloud is happening now, as well as the...

cloud

Looking at the clouds through dirty Windows

Featuring Eric Nelson

Many developers assume that the Microsoft Windows Azure Platform for Cloud Computing is only relevant if you develop solutions using Microsoft Visual Studio and the .NET Framework. The reality is somewhat different. In this talk we will take a lap around the services offered by the Azure PaaS and...

azure cloud .net

Use cases for cloud messaging

Featuring Alexis Richardson

In this talk, Alexis presented use cases for cloud messaging. What is messaging and why it is useful for cloud computing? This talk will answer these questions by way of illustrating use cases from RabbitMQ customers.

cloud

Betting on Data Grids

Featuring Dave Felcey

Dave Felcey from Oracle gave an overview of Oracle Coherence and related technologies, like JRockit Real-Time JVM and discussed how they are being used to address some of the challenges their gaming customers face.

oracle-coherence jrockit grid