SoCal CTO

JUNE 14, 2008

Especially when there are things like: Amazon S3 / EC2 / AWS outage this morning. Interesting term used in a ZD Net article - Platform as a Service (PaaS) Unfortunately, Peter sells the promise and ignores the reality. Amazon EC2 - uses it for natural language processing. Would never put a user request to an EC2 instance.

Platform 150

Platform EC2 Java S3 150

Both Sides of the Table

DECEMBER 5, 2010

On NY Times I’m getting recommended articles by friends and I didn’t explicitly turn this feature on. At the bottom end of the stack is storage (S3) and processing (EC2). This trend of social pervasiveness will continue. Third-Party Tools Will Embed Social Features in Websites.

Social Network 297

Social Network Networking Web 2.0 Web 297

Both Sides of the Table

DECEMBER 5, 2010

On NY Times I’m getting recommended articles by friends and I didn’t explicitly turn this feature on. At the bottom end of the stack is storage (S3) and processing (EC2). This trend of social pervasiveness will continue. Third-Party Tools Will Embed Social Features in Websites: Meebo.

Social Network 318

Social Network Networking Web 2.0 Startup 318