by Lee Hylton | Aug 24, 2016 | Amazon Web Services, Cloud Technology, DevOps, High Performance Applications
DevOps, despite being a huge industry buzzword as of late, is not something that is easily defined. There is no one answer to what DevOps looks like; rather, it is a concept brought forth as a result of the combined concepts of Lean IT Operations; applications that...
by Lee Hylton | Mar 1, 2015 | All Firms, Amazon Web Services, Cloud Technology, Newsroom
Amazon Web Services announced four new checks to the Trusted Advisor tool in the Management Console. The Trusted Advisor allows an administrator or IAM user with the correct permission to run a series of checks for security, economy and fault tolerance across a wide...
by Lee Hylton | Feb 12, 2015 | All Firms, Amazon Web Services, Cloud Technology, Featured, Newsroom
Amazon Web Services (AWS) released a new managed policy tool for IAM users in the management console. This new tool allows an administrator to select from pre-built policy templates, easily applying the desired permission set to IAM objects. This represents a vast...
by Lee Hylton | Jan 26, 2015 | All Firms, Cloud Technology, Featured, Microsoft Azure
Microsoft Azure has announced the general availability of their new G instances. These are their most powerful cloud instances to date. The new G-series instances go up to 32 cores, 448 GiB of RAM, and 6,596 GB of local SSD storage. At the lower end these G instances...
by Lee Hylton | Jan 20, 2015 | All Firms, Cloud Technology, Featured
Yesterday AWS announced “Auto Recovery” for its Elastic Cloud Compute (Ec2) instances. Now with Cloud Watch properly configured AWS will constantly run systems checks to look for many common problems including: loss of network connectivity loss of system power...
