• Website for DNS Organization ISC Down After Malware Discovery

  The website of the Internet Systems Consortium is down for maintenance after administrators find signs of a possible malware infection. Read More

• Using Storage APIs and Creating the Kinetic Cloud

  What =Seagate's approach of opening backend access to its storage systems for applications through open APIs means for cloud infrastructure Read More

• Emerson Sells Power Transmission Business to Regal for $1.44B

  Says unit, while profitable, no longer aligns with strategic direction Read More

• Welcome New AWS Community Heroes

  Earlier this year we welcomed the first AWS Community Heroes . As I wrote at the time, these hard-working folks were selected for the program because they routinely deliver high-quality, impactful, developer-focused activities to the AWS Community. More Heroes Today I would like to welcome…

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• Rapid Auto Scaling with Amazon SQS

  Earlier this month an AWS user named Andy emailed the following question to me: We're interested in using the number of items in our sqs queue as criteriafor autoscaling our ec2 workers. The 5 minute delay is really way toolong for this application, it would have to keep track of the queue…

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• Data Center Design: Five Key Areas of Focus

  A data center solution that considers performance, time, space, sustainability and experience, is one that will be reliable, flexible to grow and efficient in many ways. Yann Morvan of Legrand demonstrates those five key elements when assessing close-coupled cooling. Read More