Information on different Key Value stores
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March 18, 2010
March 15, 2010
Handling certificates for Azure management API calls
I had a very tough time in one of my projects where we were using the Azure management API from a web application (deployed in Azure cloud). Before this project, we had successfully used these APIs in a windows based application but this is first time we were using in a web application. And apparently had a good amount of learning in a very new dimension.
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February 23, 2010
Accessing CouchDB for Data Storage and Retrieval
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February 19, 2010
Accessing Hadoop DFS for Data Storage and Retrieval
Distributed File Systems (DFS) are a new type of file systems which provides some extra features over normal file systems and are used for storing and sharing files across wide area network and provide easy programmatic access.
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February 15, 2010
SaaS makes financial accounting easier
It’s been so much talked and written about technical benefits of Cloud computing. I thought of looking at it from financial accounting point of view. Comparing the traditional IT expenses with Cloud computing expenses especially SaaS model, might give a different picture of the income statement. Before I go ahead and try putting forward my interpretation, want to make a disclaimer that I am no way finance or accounting expert, this is just a plain interpretation of what I understood. Comments and suggestions are most welcome.
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February 04, 2010
Key Value stores: Usefulness in Cloud environment
Cloud Databases are a new type of non relational (key-value oriented) databases which are used for storing internet scale data and provide easy programmatic access. Databases like Amazon SimpleDB, Apache CouchDB, Project Voldemort and many others falls in the category of non relational databases and has been widely used and are quite popular.
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January 21, 2010
Security Issues with the Cloud
