Archive for October, 2008:

Windows comes to EC2

So, a couple of weeks back, Amazon Announced they would be bringing Windows to EC2. Well, this morning, it happend. And, the BETA for Non Windows EC2, went away.  It was announced on the AWS blog along with some extra bits, but the big thing i am interested is running Windows.
So, the pricing for [...]

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N800 as a blogging aid

So, last weekend, i got my self a Nokia N800, which i have been wanting for quite some time now, and I have got to say its a very nice devicce. I am currently using it for posting this blog post using a bluetooth keyboard, and i got to admin, its very sweet!  i have [...]

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New MacBook, MacBook AIR, MacBook Pro and cinema displays

So, Apple today had their big notebook announcement, and they released 3 new laptops and a display… To start with, the MacBook and Pro look very much the same. NVidia graphics in them, Core 2 Duos, etc. Check the product pages for more. The AIR gets a speed bump and more SSD (128gb) too, and [...]

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I dont need to know where i am, i want to know where i've been…

 So, i have had an idea, but its one that kind of needs community support to get it off the groud, so thats why its being posted here. i am hoping to start prototyping this up soon so any feedback is welcomed. The idea is something simular to Fire Eagle, but with a twist…. Fire [...]

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Windows comming to EC2!!!

the gods at Amazon AWS have spoken, and it is good! EC2 will support Windows in the fall! this is what i have been wanting for years, ever since EC2 was released! some thoughs about this:

running highly scalable web sites running on Win2k8 on EC2 at the front. using either SQL server with the help [...]

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