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Launched in 1997 Netflix is the leading internet subscription service with 23.6 million users in the US and Canada paying $7.99USD per month to watch as many TV programmes and films as they want
Read More »The weeks Cloud Computing News articles 23/04/2012 – 29/04/2012
27/04/2012 Microsoft re-releases Office for Mac 2011 upgrade after fixing bugs Microsoft yesterday re-released Office for Mac 2011 Service Pack 2 (SP2) after fixing a bug that wormed into the original update.http://www.itworld.com/software/272202/microsoft-re-releases-office-mac-2011-upgrade-after-fixing-bugs OpenStack
Read More »AWS adds SMTP support for Amazon Simple Email Service
Until now, sending email using Amazon Simple Email Service (SES) required writing code or using software that specifically supported SES. That’s changed with SES now supporting the ubiquitous SMTP protocol. SMTP is used by most
Read More »AWS Console shows scheduled operations
AWS has updated the AWS Console to show scheduled operations that will affect an EC2 instance. Typically these are operations that AWS need to perform on an instances, including: system reboot – typically for
Read More »CloudPassage security for EC2
As a member of the AWS solution providers program, CloudPassage provides security to customers using Amazon EC2. CloudPassage Halo is a server security platform, purpose-built for the cloud, to deliver multiple layers of defense
Read More »Free Amazon EC2 Micro Instances
Amazon is offering new customers a free Amazon EC2 Micro Instance for a year
Read More »Oracle delivers free Amazon Machine Images
Oracle has made available a set of free Amazon Machine Images (AMIs), to facilitate deploying Oracle solutions on Amazon EC2. Oracle customers can licence Oracle Database 11g, Oracle Fusion Middleware, and Oracle Enterprise Manager
Read More »Micro On-Demand instances for Amazon EC2
Amazon have announced Micro On-Demand instances for Amazon EC2. Pricing starts at $0.02 per hour for Linux and $0.03 per hour for Windows and the instances are available immediately in all regions. Micro On-Demand
Read More »Amazon Web Services opens first Asia Pacific Region
Amazon Web Services launches its first Asia Pacific Region in Singapore
Read More »Single sign-on to Amazon EC2-based .Net applications from an on-premises Windows domain guide released
An Amazon Web Services and Microsoft Corporation sponsored step by step guide demonstrating identity federation between an on-premise Windows Server Active Directory domain and an ASP.NET web application hosted on Amazon’s Elastic Compute Cloud
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