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Liveblog: Introduction to Managed Database Services on AWS

Scott Lowe

FanDuel offers online fantasy sports (think fantasy football). In 2010, FanDuel migrated to a cloud provider (not AWS); issues experienced there forced FanDuel to migrate to AWS in 2011. One popular use pattern has organizations employing spot instances with Amazon EMR. After a brief introduction, Spira hands it over to Alan Murray.

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An Interview with Jesse Proudman

Scott Lowe

Unlike many hosting and cloud startups that evolved to become focused solely on selling raw infrastructure, Blue Box subscribes to the belief that many businesses demand fully rounded solutions vs. raw infrastructure that they must assemble. In Q3 of 2013, Blue Box launched OpenStack On-Demand, a hosted, single tenant private cloud offering.

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The Hacker Mind Podcast: Shall We Play A Game?

ForAllSecure

And what do we need to spend to put this on Are we going to be using some cloud hosting infrastructure. Now we've kind of moved into some more stable, infrastructure, in my opinion, we're using the Google Cloud Platform, and we're using Kubernetes, to scale out Docker clusters and containers for everything.

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The Hacker Mind Podcast: Shall We Play A Game?

ForAllSecure

And what do we need to spend to put this on Are we going to be using some cloud hosting infrastructure. Now we've kind of moved into some more stable, infrastructure, in my opinion, we're using the Google Cloud Platform, and we're using Kubernetes, to scale out Docker clusters and containers for everything.

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DockerCon 2016 Day 1 Keynote

Scott Lowe

Golub calls out a few particular sessions—protein folding, data analysis in sports, and extending a video game—and then unveils that these sessions are being presented by kids under the age of 13. Golub begins his portion with a quick “look back” at milestones from previous Docker events and the history of Docker (the open source project).