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Dare Mighty Things: How JPL Explores the Cosmos through the Clouds
Rob Witoff presents how JPL and the Curiosity rover mission use cloud computing, including EC2, CloudFormation, and Simple Workflow - to enable research, engineering and operations technologies.
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VMFest: Wrapping VirtualBox to Speedup Dev and Test Since 2010
Antoni Batchelli introduces VMFest, a PalletOps project used to turn VirtualBox into a lightweight cloud provider, good for developing cloud automation.
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Grails and the World of Tomorrow
Peter Ledbrook reviews how cloud computing, multiple data stores and multi-device client UI influence the creation of web applications in Grails.
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Pallet
Hugo Duncan introduces Pallet, a DevOps Clojure tool for provisioning and automating cloud server instances. (Lighting talk.)
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Resiliency through Failure - Netflix's Approach to Extreme Availability in the Cloud
Ariel Tseitlin discusses Netflix' failure-based suite of tools, collectively called the Simian Army, used to improve resiliency and maintain the cloud environment.
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Enabling Cloud Services with Programmability
Chris White shares Riverbed’s experience using REST across multiple products, being integrated with Python, JavaScript, OpenStack, Puppet, Django, jQuery, and other technologies.
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Immersive Teaching and Research in Data Sciences via Cloud Computing
Karim Chine discusses the meaning of cloud computing to academic teachers and researchers in data sciences and how to take advantage of it now when a new era for research and higher education begins.
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Shedding Light on the Cloud: Defining Clouds and Best Practices
Paul Weiss provides a step-by-step overview and comparison of on-premise, public, and hybrid clouds, explaining how to select the right cloud model.
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Cut Your Cloud Bill - Techniques for Reducing the Cost of Cloud Computing
Richard Astbury provides practical steps and architecture decisions to optimize infrastructure for cost.
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Racing Thru the Last Mile: Cloud Delivery & Web-Scale Deployment
Alex Papadimoulis conducts a tutorial on delivery and deployment at scale.
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Cloud and Big Data: Unicorns All the Way Down
Francine Bennett keynotes on using big data in the cloud.
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Cloud and Banking IT, Each Can Learn from the Other
Richard Croucher discusses the characteristics of banking and cloud IT systems, detailing on their strengths and weaknesses.