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by jeffbarr 16y ago
I think they are really testing the ability for a new developer to get a build machine set up and running so that they can check out, modify, test, and check in code. This is as much of a test of Cheeseburger as it is of the new hire (or th
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by jeffbarr 16y ago
That's not actually news, but I am still happy to see that you are impressed. Here's a blog post with more info on what this means: http://aws.typepad.com/aws/2010/05/new-amazon-s3-reduced-red...
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Servers for Nothing, Bits for Free(aws.typepad.com)
3 points by jeffbarr 16y ago|0 comments
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AWS Management Console Now Supports Amazon SNS(aws.typepad.com)
6 points by jeffbarr 16y ago|0 comments
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by jeffbarr 16y ago
> If they don't know that the Earth is smaller than the Sun, then how can they understand that the Earth is a satellite of the Sun? These facts are independent.
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by jeffbarr 16y ago
Here is my blog post, with lots of info: http://aws.typepad.com/aws/2010/10/amazon-rds-announcing-rea...
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by jeffbarr 16y ago
He is studying Applied Math and Physics. He took 8 math textbooks with him when we went to South America for "summer break."
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by jeffbarr 16y ago
Hugh, he attacks the books with such vigor that they are sometimes almost destroyed in the process. Perhaps I was exaggerating a bit, but not by much!
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by jeffbarr 16y ago
Having raised two "boys who read," (and three girls as well), I think that the secret here is, like many aspects of "how to," simply lead by example. Read to your kids when they are very young, let them see you read, make sure that there ar
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Now Available: Host Your Web Site in the Cloud(aws.typepad.com)
9 points by jeffbarr 16y ago|0 comments
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by jeffbarr 16y ago
I don't know the status of that :-)
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by jeffbarr 16y ago
We don't have a formalized suggestion mechanism. You can email them to me (jbarr@amazon.com), post them in the AWS Forums, write your own blog post, or you can come work at Amazon ( http://aws.amazon.com/jobs ) and implement it yourself!
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by jeffbarr 16y ago
These are common requests, but I will pass them along to the team anyway to guide our prioritization process.
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by jeffbarr 16y ago
You can use the IAM command line and APIs right now.
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New EC2 Features: Tagging, Idempotency, Filtering, Bring Your Own Keys(aws.typepad.com)
58 points by jeffbarr 16y ago|11 comments
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by jeffbarr 16y ago
As it does for many others, news of this chip brings back fond memories. I was hired for my first programming job at the age of 19 and was tasked with writing a macro assembler for the 6502 from scratch. My manager/mentor had already design
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by jeffbarr 16y ago
You can materialize the source on an EC2 instance by simply typing one command, which is fully documented in the User Guide.
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AWS Management Console Support for the Amazon Virtual Private Cloud(aws.typepad.com)
2 points by jeffbarr 16y ago|0 comments
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Amazon EC2 Price Reduction(aws.typepad.com)
3 points by jeffbarr 16y ago|0 comments
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Happy 4th Birthday Amazon EC2(aws.typepad.com)
7 points by jeffbarr 16y ago|0 comments
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A Website Story(corensic.com)
2 points by jeffbarr 16y ago|0 comments
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AWS Start-Up Challenge Goes Global for 2010(aws.typepad.com)
4 points by jeffbarr 16y ago|0 comments
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Amazon RDS: MySQL Upgrade and DB Engine Version Management(aws.typepad.com)
4 points by jeffbarr 16y ago|0 comments
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By Popular Demand: Amazon RDS Reserved DB Instances(aws.typepad.com)
4 points by jeffbarr 16y ago|0 comments
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Use Your Own Kernel with Amazon EC2(aws.typepad.com)
36 points by jeffbarr 16y ago|8 comments
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Enhanced CloudFront Logs, Now With Query Strings(aws.typepad.com)
2 points by jeffbarr 16y ago|0 comments
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by jeffbarr 16y ago
That's me...
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New Amazon EC2 Instance Type - The Cluster Compute Instance(aws.typepad.com)
71 points by jeffbarr 16y ago|29 comments
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by jeffbarr 16y ago
Perhaps that actually was our business plan!
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by jeffbarr 16y ago
I always figured that names are good if you treat your servers like pets -- unique, long-lived individuals with personalities and quirks. Otherwise, you use numbers, and you treat them like farm animals -- anonymous, members of a species, w

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