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Cloud ROI

I placed a lot of effort on Cloud Computing engagement and had tours around the country. Piling my mileage First off of everthing, I demo my compiz 3D desktop enabled Ubuntu 9.04 to show off how we live in a … Continue reading

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Hack SeaMonkey to enable Socks Proxy in Ubuntu

Stack: SeaMonkey 1.1.15 in Ubuntu 9.04 Symptom: Socks Proxy is set, but doesn’t work Open SeaMoney > about:config in URL bar > type network.proxy.type then set the value = 2

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Thoughts on Cloud Architecture in Open Source

Recently one of my friends I met from LinkedIn sent me several questions, about Cloud Computing, which looks like a Request for Proposal (RFP). I post my very personal response here for a mindshare. About Cloud, Cluster/ Load Balancing, Data … Continue reading

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Nokia E71 Smartphone doesn’t need a cable

I’m using Linux as my primary desktop. And in the contrast, currently Nokia doesn’t supply application(s) to support Linux. I have to find a way to get rid of USB cable… The first application I need is SIC!FTP. With this … Continue reading

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Eucalyptus to be included in Next Ubuntu release

Source: http://berkeleyclouds.blogspot.com/… One of the obstacles we identified in our paper was API-based vendor lock-in: If you’ve written your application to run on a particular cloud, and especially if you have automated management and provisioning tools, moving to a different … Continue reading

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Is Eucalyptus ready to be your private cloud?

Source: http://highscalability.com/eucalyptus-ready-be-your-private-cloud Rich Wolski, professor of Computer Science at the University of California, Santa Barbara, gave a spirited talk on Eucalyptus to a large group of very interested cloudsters at the Eucalyptus Cloud Meetup. If Rich could teach computer science … Continue reading

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j3ffyang @ twitter

Listening #Last.fm via #Mobbler on my #Nokia #E71 #Symbian smartphone through Wifi in office. It’s playing #Pirates of #Caribbean . 01:17:47 #AMI by Provider – #IBM > http://tinyurl.com/dgv97m > #Amazon_Machine_Image 03:56:40 Creating Applications with #Amazon #EC2 and #S3 > http://tinyurl.com/5ffa9z … Continue reading

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