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pierreluc09
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April 9, 2013
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by Pierre-Luc Bisaillon
If you have a young kid (or are a kid at heart), Minecraft doesn’t need any introduction. At last count 10M people had bought the game and at least 5 times as many are playing the demo or some mobile version. For the uninitiated, this seems odd. The graphics are awful, and it’s not even a real “game” – in other words, there’s no mission or objective to achieve and…
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swillops
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March 11, 2013
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OpenStack Swift has become a leader in the open source object storage space. Swift is a production ready object storage platform developed by Rackspace under the Cloudfiles brand. Rackspace open sourced the software in partnership with the OpenStack foundation making it widely available and supported by the Openstack community.
Object storage platforms like Swift offer highly redundant and…
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February 26, 2013
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by Pierre-Luc Bisaillon
After a few weeks of career days, wine and cheese, and interviews, I wanted to summarize a few key findings and give some tips to students (and grown-ups) looking for a job with CloudOps — or anywhere in the cloud industry, for that matter.
Try AWS — for free
Amazon Web Services is the industry leader and has enough capacity to offer every new customer a fr…
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