AGL
AGL is an innovator in online gaming, creating the world's first social network enabled multi-player online casino network, using grid and cloud computing to provide unlimited scalability.
AGL is uniquely positioned to capture a significant market share of a growing and changing industry when it launches its operations on the 1st of September 2009.
Our technical innovations in the grid and cloud computing provides unlimited scalability to support millions of concurrent players.
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Transaction processing and data mining in cloud
Featuring Nicola Cardace
Nicola will talk about the opportunity and advantages of shifting significant critical areas of the enterprise architecture into the cloud. Nicola will also talk about one of the most original but mature solutions in transaction processing and data mining.
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From Grid to Cloud
Featuring Simon Waterer
Simon Waterer will discuss some of the key components of a compute grid infrastructure and will highlight some of the key challenges organisations have to meet as their compute grids expand. Simon will also discuss one organisation within the spread betting industry that has recently started...
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Clouds from the Ground Up
Featuring Alan Williamson
Its all very easy to get seduced by all the marketing hype coming from the various cloud infrastructure providers, but how does it map to the reality? This talk will take you through a number of the large providers, illustrating their various subtle differences, and how those insignificant
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Going The Extra Mile
Featuring Christian James and Mike Stolz
In this talk, Christian James and Mike Stolz explained how the combination of an Enterprise Data Fabric inside the firewall and Push Technology for delivery over the Internet ("the last mile") can address lower end-to-end latency and turn it in to competitive advantage. Podcast &
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Security issues in the cloud
Featuring Chris Purrington
In this talk, Chris Purrington will discuss security challenges for cloud deployments and present VPN Cubed, a solution for integrating your existing infrastructure with the cloud.
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Achieving scale with messaging and the cloud
Featuring Tony Garnock-Jones
Tony Garnock will explain how to achieve scale with messaging and the cloud.
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Betting On Data Grids
Featuring Dave Felcey
In the gaming industry real-time updates and resilience are key. In this talk, Dave Felcey will give an overview of Oracle Coherence and related technologies, and will explain how getting price changes to users by caching data in memory and pushing real-time changes to clients using Coherence can...
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How much of a gamble is the Cloud?
Featuring Simon Wardley
Simon Wardley examines of the benefits & risks of cloud computing and how this industry is shaping up.
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Space-based gaming advantage
Featuring James Liddle
In this session Jim Liddle will explore, technically, how GigaSpaces Space Based Architecture brings technical benefits that give a specific advantage to gaming applications.
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How an Enterprise Data Fabric (EDF) can improve resiliency and performance
Featuring Mike Stolz
Mike Stolz explains how an Enterprise Data Fabric (EDF) can improve resiliency and performance. Mike will outline 3 use cases for the GemFire Data Caching Technologies that clearly demonstrate a reduction of cost of ownership and overall system latency and increased reliability, scalability and...
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