We are glad to announce that we are going to publish a paper and give a talk at the Cloud Computing Expo Europe Paper Title: Cloud Science: Astrometric Processing in Amazon EC2/S3 Paper Abstract: With the maturing of cloud computing, it is now feasible to run scientific applications in the cloud. Data storage and high [...]
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Google App Engine goes Mainstream – adds support for Java, Servlets, JDO, JPA etc.
This is the announcement from Google that we’ve all been waiting for. Up until now, Google App Engine, Google’s offering for Cloud computing had a very restricted development model, only allowing applications to be developed in Python. However, on tuesday during their CampFire event Google announced Java 6 support in Google App Engine. This is [...]
Amazon releases EBS, Persistent Storage for EC2
Last week Amazon announced the release of Elastic Block Store (EBS), a block based persistent storage mechanism for EC2. This is very exciting news that will make a huge impact on the adoption of cloud computing and virtualisation in general. I’m not going to go into a huge amount of detail here, if you want [...]