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New AWS Case Study - Livemocha's use of Amazon SimpleDB

Amazon Web Services Blog  Sep 09 09

We just posted a new case study. Read it to learn more about how Livemocha uses Amazon SimpleDB to create an online language learning community for over 3 million users and 25 distinct languages. Their VP of Engineering estimates that... Full story...

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Kindle: more than an e-book reader, it's a development platform

Amazon Web Services Blog  4 days ago

Last month we announced the forthcoming release of the Kindle Development Kit, a suite of programming interfaces, tools, and documentation that allows you to build active content that you can promote in the Kindle Store.

Debug your Elastic MapReduce job flows in the AWS Management Console

Amazon Web Services Blog  6 days ago

We are excited to announce that we’ve added support for job flow debugging in the AWS Management Console – making Elastic MapReduce even easier to use for developing large data processing and analytics applications.

AWS Outbound Data Transfer Prices Reduced By $0.02/GB

Amazon Web Services Blog  Feb 01 10

We've reduced the prices for data transfer out of AWS by $0.02 (two cents) per GB across all regions.

Server Density - Easy Server Monitoring

Amazon Web Services Blog  Jan 28 10

The Server Density monitoring service now supports Amazon EC2 using data collected and made available via Amazon CloudWatch and an optional lightweight monitoring agent.

Webinar: Agile Data Warehouse - Next Generation BI in the Cloud

Amazon Web Services Blog  Jan 28 10

On February 4, RightScale, Full360, Jaspersoft, Talend, and Vertica will team up to discuss a new approach to BI (Business Intelligence) that takes advantage of the flexibility and lower cost of cloud computing, an approach that provides users with the.

Cloudkick - Server Management and Monitoring

Amazon Web Services Blog  Jan 26 10

Alex Polvi gave me a demo of the newest release of Cloudkick last week. Cloudkick lets you manage and monitor server instances running on Amazon EC2 and other cloud providers using a single, unified interface.

Job Openings in AWS Developer Resources

Amazon Web Services Blog  Jan 18 10

I'd like to highlight a few of the nearly one hundred open positions on the AWS team. If you are a software engineer, manager, technical writer, program manager, or product manager and you like to work on cutting-edge projects with.

Cloud MapReduce from Accenture

Amazon Web Services Blog  Jan 18 10

Accenture is a Global Solution Provider for AWS. As part of their plan to help their clients extend their IT provisioning capabilities into the cloud, they offer a complete Cloud Computing Suite including the Accenture Cloud Computing Accelerator, the Cloud.

Amazon RDS Tech Tips

Amazon Web Services Blog  Jan 15 10

The Amazon RDS team will be publishing a series of tech tips this year. Tech Tip I covers the creation and use of on-demand test databases and Tech Tip II describes best practices for the use of RDS security groups.

New Whitepaper: Architecting for the Cloud: Best Practices

Amazon Web Services Blog  Jan 14 10

I am very happy to announce our new AWS whitepaper "Architecting for the Cloud: Best Practices." For several years, software architects have discovered and implemented several concepts and best practices to build highly scalable applications.



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