A roundup of data center industry links: scaling MySQL at FriendFeed, virtual data center power management, more VMworld recap, TechCrunch on cloud computing, and billing in the cloud.
Rackspace (RAX) has shared details of its cloud computing operations, and the numbers provide some interesting contrasts with the company's traditional power base in managed hosting.
Amazon S3 (Simple Storage Service) is now storing more than 40 billion objects, and more than 490,000 developers are using the Amazon Web Services platform.
The General Service Administration's USA.gov web site will soon be powered by The Enterprise Cloud, the secure cloud computing platform from Terremark Worldwide (TMRK).
DreamWorks Animation SKG (DWA) is working with a New Mexico company to develop infrastructure to deliver computer-generated film rendering as a cloud computing service.
The RAD Labs team at UC Berkeley discuss their new white paper on cloud computing, titled "Above the Clouds," which examined massive data centers as cloud platforms.
The RAD Labs team at UC Berkeley discuss their new white paper on cloud computing, titled "Above the Clouds," which examined massive data centers as cloud platforms.