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AngularJS: the beauty of concision(blog.appfog.com)
15 points by luc_perkins 14y ago|0 comments
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by luc_perkins 14y ago
I'm not sure what it would mean for them to move the tech industry into their political machine. Could you clarify?
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by luc_perkins 14y ago
I agree pretty strongly. I read, for example, that the Obama campaign expanded the Democratic Party's voter database by something like a factor of 10.
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What the Obama IT team teaches us about polyglot programming(blog.appfog.com)
88 points by luc_perkins 14y ago|29 comments
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Two reasons why PaaS is so much more than automation(blog.appfog.com)
3 points by luc_perkins 14y ago|0 comments
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by luc_perkins 14y ago
I totally get that, and no markup above and beyond AWS pricing seems like the way to go. But the problem is that AWS pricing itself is not completely transparent. It's based on usage, which means that the bill at the end of the month can en
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by luc_perkins 14y ago
The problem with BitNami Cloud is that they are AWS only and the pricing model is highly opaque. You pay once for Bitnami and then AGAIN for AWS. According to AppFog's pricing you pay only one source, namely us and never Amazon or Rackspace
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by luc_perkins 14y ago
You're right. I think people need to give AppFog a chance. Once they do something like, for example, cloning an app in Singapore and re-deploying it in Ireland in less than a minute, they'll see the value in what we've built.
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by luc_perkins 14y ago
AppFog does not currently support persistent file systems, but we're working hard on adding this feature. In the meantime, we strongly recommend Amazon S3 as a persistent file store.
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by luc_perkins 14y ago
AppFog is absolutely NOT being discontinued! We are incredibly proud of what we accomplished with PHP Fog, but we think that the AppFog is the true future of PaaS: polyglot and poly-infrastructure. We simply don't think that single-language
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by luc_perkins 14y ago
Please note: this is the first in a series of tutorials. This tutorial in particular is devoted solely to migrating application code. Tomorrow, we will post the first of two data migration tutorials that will walk users through the data mig