Archive for the 'Grid Computing' Category

Amazon Elastic Compute Cloud (Amazon EC2) - Limited Beta

Amazon Elastic Compute Cloud (Amazon EC2) is a web service that provides resizable compute capacity in the cloud. It is designed to make web-scale computing easier for developers. http://www.amazon.com/gp/browse.html?node=201590011

EC2 let’s you load an arbitrary number of OS images known as AMI’s (Amazon Machine Image is a configured Linux distro ready to [...]

Why is the Digipede network good for Windows environments?

Answer? You already have a Windows environment and an IT staff that can work in it. Retraining your staff to manage a new OS or configure dedicated hardware/infrastructure for your computing needs is unreasonable for most IT departments. This is where the Digipede network shines.

My friend Matt Michie is a big fan [...]