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Suggestions for final year project (something in cloud) [closed]
I'm interested in cloud and distributed computing. I recently heard about Apache Hadoop. Also checked HBase, Hive, Cloudera and other extensions. Can i take any of these topic, extend it further for ...
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How to solve a fundamental cloud data storage dispute?
I'm working for a company that has recently hired me to create a new version of their existing software, which is now over 12 years old. The new software is a complete re-write of the old and they ...
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How does cloud computer scaling work in real life? [closed]
I hear something like cloud computer on the web, and I start an Amazon server, which is a VM for me to run my application. I know I can open as many server as I pay. But my question is, is this ...
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How to provide SaaS integration with enterprise systems (from the SaaS provider perspective)?
I'm doing some general research for a potential SaaS project. The solution we are considering creating will need data integration capabilities with various enterprise systems.
I understand that SaaS ...
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Large Ecommerce Site Topology and Deployment Guidelines
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I am a lead engineer for a highly trafficked eCommerce website (upwards of 1m page views an hour). For various reasons we have the opportunity to rebuild large portions of our ...
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Storing documents in Database vs CMS in JSF, Seam, Hibernate application on cloud
I am about to start with an application using JSF 2, Seam 3, Hibernate and Hibernate search with the following characteristics:
Users will be uploading documents (pdf, doc).
There can be millions of ...
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What's the key innovation in the realization of the “cloud?”
I'm trying to figure out what are the key technological innovations or inventions that the "cloud" introduces as an improvement over web pages; or maybe over SAAS.
Seems to me that "cloud" is merely ...
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How can I gather client's data on Google App Engine without using Datastore/Backend Instances too much?
One of the projects I'm working on is online survey engine. It's my first big commercial project on Google App Engine.
I need your advice on how to collect stats and efficiently record them in ...
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Is cloud computing just a way of renting resources?
The company I work at recently hosted a web service in Windows Azure and announced that. Now trade online magazines say lots of meaningless stuff like "company X moves to the cloud", "company X drops ...
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How to store a simple DB “in the cloud”?
Even though the name is similar my question is not a dupe of the very fine question here:
Database in the cloud?
I've got a webserver (Java/Tomcat) running a webapp (which I wrote) on a dedicated ...
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Getting started with the cloud and node.js
I want to start using the cloud, and it seems like node.js is the way to go, however, I have no idea where to start with these.
I know how to use linux a little, but I don't know if I want my dev ...
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Starting a new startup/web application, how to choose a hosting provider? [closed]
When creating a new startup related to a web application, how to choose a hosting provider ?
Assuming the code of the web application is oriented DDDD (Distributed Domain Driven Development) to ...
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Is the cloud ready to replace core business systems?
Questions like this have been asked before (like here), but a lot can change in a year.
My company is very interested in migrating core systems to the "cloud". Non-technical upper-management doesn't ...
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Secure cloud based code storage and syncing across multiple computers
I've been thinking recently about how and where I keep my code - I work across multiple locations, with at least three different computers and I'm considering how I manage my code across these ...
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People's experience of Cloud Computing (using Force.com)
I would like to know about people's experience of working with APEX and the SalesForce.com platform, was it easy to work with? How similar to Java and C# is it? What did you like? What don't you like? ...
