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People's experience of Cloud Computing (using Force.com) [closed]
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? ...
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How to handle file access transactions properly?
I'm looking for good practices or any advice regarding file access transaction mechanisms. We will have multiple instances of an application spread over a redundant network (cloud) watching a ...
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Using EC2 instance as main development platform
My problem
I am working as a consultant for various companies. Each company provides me with a laptop where with their software on and I also have my own where I have my development environment. I ...
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What cloud technologies should Application Architects know about?
There is so much going on in the cloud, acronyms like PaaS, SaaS, IaaS, (any more?) that I'm losing track of what technologies are important (within each category) how relevant each one is.
What are ...
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Any cloud-based development environment provider?
Do you know of any 100% cloud-based development environment?
Ideally I mean something:
accessible with a web browser from any device (including Apple iPads for example)
allowing code editing, ...
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Your opinion about deploying Social network on AWS cloud system [closed]
I need your professional opinion about deploying/running social network(on.net platform) on amazon cloud system.What are the advantages ,disadvantages,risks .....etc ? I'm talking about social network ...
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OCCI for non-web application
I am writing a non-web application (written in java) which will allocate cloud resources. I want to make it compatible with as many providers as possible. Is it wise to use OCCI interface? Will it be ...
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What is “the Cloud” and how does it relate to development?
I keep hearing about Cloud technology, although mostly in social networking development, etc. I heard about it today again, and now I'm very curious: what is the 'Cloud' and how does it relate to me ...
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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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New cloud development workflow using Github, Cloud9ide and CloudFoundry
So time is changing towards cloud development/computing.
I'm trying to get the new "cloud" workflow based on the services I'm going to use: Github, Cloud9ide and CloudFoundry.
Here is what is on my ...
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What does Private Cloud mean?
I read through a few discussions in SE about Cloud Computing . From them, I understand cloud as "computing / data-storage facility that is owned by a different entity; using hardware & software ...
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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 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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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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Large Ecommerce Site Topology and Deployment Guidelines
Problem
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 ...