Bookmarks for March 20th

by Jeff on March 20, 2011

Here are my links for March 20th:

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Bookmarks for March 19th

by Jeff on March 19, 2011

Here are my links for March 19th:

  • Reddit Went Down: Blame Amazon, the Cloud or Both? – ReadWriteCloud – The cloud will be the place that many apps run – in the future. But as this article points out, there are still limitations to the cloud – particularly where performance and reliability is an issue. If your app needs high performance and high reliability, for now you still need to run your own infrastructure.

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Bookmarks for March 10th

March 10, 2011

Here are my links for March 10th: Virtualization in the trenches with VMware, Part 2: Storage, networking, and blades – Part 2 of the ARS special on virtualization, this time focusing on the hardware side. Virtualization in the trenches with VMware, Part 1: Basics and benefits – A good overview of virtualization from Ars Technica. [...]

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Bookmarks for February 5th

February 5, 2011

Here are my links for February 5th: How the cloud can put you out of business | ZDNet – Cloud computing's prime market – SMBs – need to know what they are getting into and have contingency plans.

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Bookmarks for January 30th

January 30, 2011

Here are my links for January 30th: Application performance engineering – Computerworld – The best time to put effort into improving the performance of an application is when it's being built. It's always harder to fix later.

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Bookmarks for January 3rd

January 3, 2011

Here are my links for January 3rd: Five 2010 stories that nobody predicted | Security Central – InfoWorld – A look back at some unexpected security stories in 2010.

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Bookmarks for December 31st

December 31, 2010

Here are my links for December 31st: What you missed: Server virtualization has stalled, despite the hype – Computerworld – The "low hanging fruit" has been done. Now further rollout is slowed due to political and 3rd party support issues. What you need to know about the year of the cloud – Computerworld – A [...]

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Bookmarks for December 29th

December 29, 2010

Here are my links for December 29th: Skype brought down by double whammy of overloaded servers, client bugs – The recent Skype failure was caused by a problem with a certain version of their software running on approx 40% of windows machines. As the network is peer-to-peer this caused widespread problems and shows the risks [...]

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Bookmarks for December 28th

December 28, 2010

Here are my links for December 28th: Customizing Daily Links Post – I used to use Postalicious to create these bookmarks postings from my Delicious account. Like many others, the recent Yahoo announcements regarding Delicious made me uneasy about continuing to use Delicious so I switched to Pinboard (highly recommended!). Here's how to use Postalicious [...]

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Bookmarks for November 12th

November 12, 2010

Here are my links for November 12th: Maximizing server uptime: Best practices – Computerworld – This should be obvious to most infrastructure people, but I've seen that the obvious is often not.

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