by ezcloud | Aug 3, 2019 | Amazon
Teens love shopping on Amazon. Amazon is winning with teens.In Piper Jaffray’s most recent survey of teens’ preferences and buying patterns, half of respondents said that Amazon was their favorite website. That response was 10 times as popular as...
by ezcloud | Aug 3, 2019 | Amazon, Amazon Web Services, Azure, Google, Google Cloud, Google Cloud Platform, Kubernetes, Microsoft
Google’s Cloud Services Platform for managing hybrid clouds that span on-premise data centers and the Google cloud is coming out of beta today. The company is also changing the product’s name to Anthos, a name that either refers to a lost Greek...
by ezcloud | May 30, 2019 | Amazon, General
Amazon announced Thursday it will not build its second headquarters in New York City amid growing opposition to the project. The online retailer faced opposition from some New York politicians, who were unhappy with the nearly $3 billion in tax incentives Amazon was...
by ezcloud | May 30, 2019 | Amazon, Amazon Web Services
The following is a summary of the presentation “How Yelp.com Runs on Apache Mesos in AWS Spot Fleet” delivered by Kyle Anderson, Site Reliability Engineer from Yelp at MesosCon Los Angeles. Anderson helps build and run “PaaSTA”, Yelp’s open source...
by ezcloud | May 29, 2019 | Amazon, Amazon Lightsail, Amazon Web Services
A Lightsail load balancer distributes incoming application traffic among multiple Lightsail instances, in multiple Availability Zones. Load balancing can increase the fault tolerance of your applications and helps makes them more highly available. The load balancer...
by ezcloud | May 29, 2019 | Amazon, Amazon Web Services
Developers can use Amazon Lightsail to spin up servers and web applications as a single package. It’s less configurable than what they can create on Amazon EC2, but it’s also a lot easier to deploy and estimate costs. In 2017, I wrote a detailed...
