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Cloud Databases And Block Storage Benchmarks: Cost Of Performance And The...
Performance, or more precisely, the lack of performance, is an invisible cost in your architecture. It is a tax you have to pay by having to overprovision resources in your cloud design to match a...
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Start Using Auto Scale Today
This blog first appeared on my Rackspace.com blog. Today we launched Auto Scale, one of the most exciting new features of the Rackspace Cloud. Auto Scale is the easiest way to make your Rackspace Cloud...
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3 Limitations Of DIY MongoDB On The Public Cloud
This blog first appeared on my Rackspace.com blog. It wasn’t too long ago that developers and database administrators answered with a simple “no, thank you” when asked about implementing any database...
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Choosing The Right Cloud Provider For Your MongoDB Database
This blog first appeared on my Rackspace.com blog. In yesterday’s post I considered some of the limitations of running MongoDB on the public cloud. In the event that you decide to host MongoDB with a...
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Cloud Big Data Platform Ready For More Hadoop Apps
This blog first appeared on my Rackspace.com blog. A few weeks ago we told you about our two Data Services for Hadoop-based applications, the Managed Big Data Platform service (in Unlimited...
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WEBINAR: Pre-Aggregated Analytics And Social Feeds Using MongoDB
This week we hosted a webinar with Appboy and Untappd to discuss their use of MongoDB. Jon Hyman, co-founder and CIO of Appboy, an engagement platform for mobile apps, talked about using pre-aggregated...
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Cloud Orchestration: Automating Deployments Of Full Stack Configurations
This blog first appeared on my Rackspace.com blog. Over the past few months we have been working hard to provide more automation capabilities for the Rackspace Cloud. In November we told you about...
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The Hadoop Ecosystem and a Modern Data Architecture
Our friends from Hortonworks are making huge progress on delivering Hadoop for the Enterprise and making the vision of the Modern Data Architecture a reality with a solid ecosystem that includes...
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Making choices: what kind of relationship are you seeking with your database?
There are many choices available for the database tier of the modern application, particularly in the cloud. In this webinar, I reviewed the database landscape and provide practical recommendations for...
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The best demo I have seen in a long time
Simple and to the point: Product: Presenter: Audience: Who is the customer? What is the problem? What does the product do? What are the alternatives? Why is it better? How do I use it? Be articulate Be...
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