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Building Cloudy Services
Anne Thomas Manes discusses principles for designing cloud-aware services: Latency Aware, Instrumented, Failure Aware, Event Driven, Parallelizable, Resource Consumption Aware, Automated.
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Escape From Amazon: Tips/Techniques for Reducing AWS Dependencies
Soam Acharya presents a case study of a business which relied heavily on AWS and had to reduce its dependencies on it, including tips for avoiding cloud lock-in.
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Lean Data Architecture: Minimize Investment, Maximize Value
Manvir Singh Grewal and Brandon Byars propose a business intelligence workflow along with Lean principles and practices for implementing a data warehouse and reporting capability.
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Big Data Problems in Monitoring at eBay
Bhaven Avalani and Yuri Finklestein discuss 4 aspects encountered at eBay when dealing with monitoring data: reduction of data entropy, robust data distribution, metric extraction, efficient storage.
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Big Data, Small Computers
Cliff Click discusses RAIN, H2O, JMM, Parallel Computation, Fork/Joins in the context of performing big data analysis on tons of commodity hardware.
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Architecting a RESTful Cloud - The Key to Elasticity
Jason Bloomberg explains the architectural requirements for Cloud-based applications and how REST can be used to achieve elasticity in the cloud.
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The Buyer’s Guide to Cloud and Hybrid
Matthew Johns offers a guide to customers interested in using the cloud by comparing various such solutions – dedicated, hybrid, self service, full service.
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Building and Delivering Next Generation Developer Services Using Private Cloud Infrastructure
Chris Pinkham explains how to create an automated scalable self-service infrastructure based on principles used by Amazon to build their cloud services.
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Keynote: Cloud Interoperability
Chris Harding emphasized the need for cloud interoperability and the key areas where standards are most needed – configuration, management, security, storage, communication – for businesses to growth.
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Heading, Altitude & Airspeed: Service Orientation, Cloud & Semantics - All or Nothing!
Dennis E. Wisnosky exemplifies harnessing SOA, cloud computing and semantic technologies to solve some of the today’s public or private sector complex problems.
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SOA, Cloud and Services Technology In the FAA National Airspace System
Michael Hritz discusses using SOA at the National Airspace System and their next generation air traffic management system, approaches for cloud computing and services.
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Facebook News Feed: Social Data at Scale
Serkan Piantino discusses news feeds at Facebook: the basics, infrastructure used, how feed data is stored, and Centrifuge – a storage solution.