by samsena | Jan 30, 2013 | Amazon Web Services, Cloud Architecture
Introduction A number of cloud hosting providers provide optimized static content delivery services, such as Amazon AWS Cloudfront and Microsoft Windows Azure CDN (Content delivery network). In this article, we will explore the elements of a scalable infrastructure...
by samsena | Jan 5, 2013 | Cloud Architecture
Extract So what is homogeneity? Homogeneity refers to keeping things identical or non differentiable from one another on purpose. For example, Cloud Service Providers create homogenous infrastructure on a massive scale by deploying commodity hardware in their...
by samsena | Jan 3, 2013 | Cloud Architecture
Introduction Deploying applications to the cloud, requires a critical re-think of how applications should be architected and designed to take advantage of the bounty that the cloud has to offer. In many cases, this requires a paradigm shift in how we design the...
by samsena | Jan 3, 2013 | Cloud Architecture
The cloud is becoming a viable option for scalability and resilience, but it requires fundamental rethinks in terms of architecting and building web applications in order to fully take advantage of the benefits of moving to the cloud. What we are seeing in the...
by samsena | Jan 3, 2013 | Cloud Architecture
Hiya, RoadChimp here! I’ve spent a lot of time over the past few years working on building scalable computing systems and like many of you, lived through the proliferation of virtualization into mainstream technology infrastructure. In all these years of work...
by samsena | Dec 12, 2012 | Cloud Architecture
Hello all, in this third section on Exchange 2013 Architecture, we will look into the Exchange storage subsystem and build around some best practices on Exchange 2013 design. Exchange Storage Types Before you start provisioning your Exchange Server 2013 environment,...