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by sriramk 17y ago
The scary part is that TechCrunch isn't the only place these documents will land up at. Other recipients of these documents won't be so scrupulous about not posting sensitive information. I imagine Twitter is going through a lot of hassle a
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by sriramk 17y ago
[Disclaimer: I work on Windows Azure] This is just a blog post. My guess is that their blog authoring tool messed up formatting. There should be some prettier web pages out soon. Though I wasn't involved with this one, I've been involved wi
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Windows Azure pricing, SLA announced(blogs.msdn.com)
20 points by sriramk 17y ago|3 comments
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by sriramk 17y ago
You're probably correct. I doubt that even Jobs and Ive are superhuman enough to build the right product at the beginning. I do wonder how they do this with their culture of secrecy. Any focus group they run must be quite small or they must
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by sriramk 17y ago
I'm going by Ive's interview plus off-hand comments I've heard from ex-Apple employees http://apple20.blogs.fortune.cnn.com/2009/07/01/a-fireside-c...
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by sriramk 17y ago
The standout there is Apple. Apple builds great products, doesn't do focus groups. They probably do multiple iterations but without large betas, the audience of those iterations is probably very limited. Their releases are not cheap - once
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by sriramk 17y ago
[Disclaimer - I work on Windows Azure which could be considered a competitor to GAE] You always have critical bugs in large systems. Unless it is causing an outage or impacting some critical scenario in a major way, you don't want to mess u
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by sriramk 17y ago
Showstopper. This influenced me to join Microsoft and work on the same team as Dave Cutler
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by sriramk 18y ago
Unfortunately, this doesn't work for non-treaty countries. India is one of them
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by sriramk 18y ago
The problem with both the E1 and E2 is also the list of 'treaty nations' you need to be a member of. For example, India is not on the list
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by sriramk 18y ago
Check out the FBI affidavit at http://blog.wired.com/27bstroke6/files/fannie_complaint.pdf . The accused seems to have done the following - SSHed in with his user id and gained root access to a dev server. The DHCP address for the client I
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Python wrapper for Windows Azure storage(sriramkrishnan.com)
1 points by sriramk 18y ago|0 comments
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by sriramk 18y ago
You can find more docs on Windows Azure tables (distinct from the blobs service which you missed :-) ) at http://go.microsoft.com/fwlink/?LinkId=131257 . Sorry about the doc link. I'm sure there's a web version somewhere which I can't fi
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by sriramk 18y ago
[disclaimer - I work for the Windows Azure team]. The root website is www.azure.com - that should link to all the relevant docs, bits, sites. We're turning on all the switches as I write this so you may see a few 404s before noon PST.
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by sriramk 18y ago
Its probably a bad thing to reveal which company I work for here :). The right people at MSFT are on the case (on a Sunday morning during Memorial Day weekend no less) and are trying to sort things out. I left a comment on the Consumerist p
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The need for distributed programming tools(sriramkrishnan.com)
3 points by sriramk 18y ago|0 comments