Posts tagged "cloud-2"

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AWS re:Invent 2017: Scaling Up to Your First 10 Million Users - ARC201

Nov 28, 2017

Benjamin Thurgood from AWS Cloud is awesome, you can scale your web app or site on demand! But where do you start when you’re planning for bi g numbers of users. Making some design choices up front can dramatically simplify your life later. Benjamin showed how best to link together different AWS services and using the capabilities of the AWS platform. Autoscaling is only the beginning, there’s...

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AWS re:Invent 2017: The Day 0 Buzz

Nov 27, 2017

I flew yesterday from London to Las Vegas and with it being Thanksgiving Weekend, the airport was rather quieter than expected which made for a pleasantly quick immigration experience. The streams of travellers inbound to one of the most important IT conferences of the year has given Vegas some more buzz today. I wrote a comprehensive Preview Blog Post: ( with my reasons for why I’m here, what...

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AWS re:Invent 2017: Security Anti-Patterns: Mistakes to Avoid - FSV301

Nov 27, 2017

FSV301 - Security Anti-Patterns: Mistakes to Avoid Kurt Gray from AWS and Jonathan Baulch from Fidelity Investments AWS has obviously spent a huge amount of effort building security into the very fabric of its cloud offerings. Enterprises still hesitant to use public cloud as they're concerned about the security implications of AWS in my opinion are thinking old school. They are often taking th...

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Cloud Field Day 2 Preview: Gigamon

Jul 21, 2017

( part of the Tech Field Day family of events is happening in San Francisco and Silicon Valley, from 26-28 July and I’m super excited to be invited as a delegate. We are hearing from a number of companies about how they cloud! In terms of virtualisation inspection, Gigamon already has its GigaVUE solutions which provide visibility into virtual workloads running in VMware networking with ESXi an...

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Cloud Field Day 2 Preview: HPE Nimble Storage

Jul 21, 2017

( part of the Tech Field Day family of events is happening in San Francisco and Silicon Valley, from 26-28 July and I’m super excited to be invited as a delegate. We are hearing from a number of companies about how they cloud! We haven't heard anything from Nimble since the acquisition so it will be very interesting to hear what HPE has in store. During the purchase HPE said Nimble was a comple...

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Cloud Field Day 2 Preview: NetApp

Jul 21, 2017

( part of the Tech Field Day family of events is happening in San Francisco and Silicon Valley, from 26-28 July and I’m super excited to be invited as a delegate. We are hearing from a number of companies about how they cloud! In the decade since it seems it spent way too many cycles trying to integrate other things and landed up spinning its wheels when others caught up to the ease of use and...

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Cloud Field Day 2 Preview: Rubrik

Jul 21, 2017

( part of the Tech Field Day family of events is happening in San Francisco and Silicon Valley, from 26-28 July and I’m super excited to be invited as a delegate. We are hearing from a number of companies about how they cloud! Of course, backup is no longer just backup but rather the more interesting sounding data management. Rubrik uses the catchy "Don’t Backup. Go Forward". I've written after...

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Cloud Field Day 2 Preview: ServiceNow

Jul 21, 2017

( part of the Tech Field Day family of events is happening in San Francisco and Silicon Valley, from 26-28 July and I’m super excited to be invited as a delegate. We are hearing from a number of companies about how they cloud! ITSM products have been often maligned and I have been fairly vocal over the years in my scorn for some ITSM/ITIL products. They often insert an inordinate amount of unne...

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Cloud Field Day 2 Preview: Accelerite

Jul 20, 2017

( part of the Tech Field Day family of events is happening in San Francisco and Silicon Valley, from 26-28 July and I’m super excited to be invited as a delegate. We are hearing from a number of companies about how they cloud! ( is a company I surprisingly haven't heard of before and it is []( new to Tech Field Day. Founded in 2012 it is a wholly owned business of Persistent Systems and is a so...

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Cloud Field Day 2 Preview: Nirmata

Jul 20, 2017

( part of the Tech Field Day family of events is happening in San Francisco and Silicon Valley, from 26-28 July and I’m super excited to be invited as a delegate. We are hearing from a number of companies about how they cloud! It seems Nirmata has been running for just short of 4 years and founded by a team who are interested in using DevOps to fully automate the management of applications acro...

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