by ray | Aug 13, 2021 | Amazon Web Services (AWS), Amazon
In December 2019, A Cloud Guru acquired our largest competitor, Linux Academy — along with a $2.7 million USD annual AWS bill. Prior to the acquisition, cloud spend was a proportionally small expense for ACG. After all, we’re the people who identified as the...
by ray | Aug 13, 2021 | Amazon Web Services (AWS), Amazon
Back in 2009 I received an email from an AWS developer named Andy. He told me that he and his team of five engineers had built a product called CloudBerryExplorer for Amazon S3. I mentioned his product in my CloudFront Management Tool Roundup and in several...
by ray | Apr 27, 2020 | Amazon Web Services (AWS), Amazon, Tech News
IF YOU’RE ONEÂ of 500 million people who use Dropbox, it’s just a folder on your computer desktop that lets you easily store files on the Internet, send them to others, and synchronize them across your laptop, phone, and tablet. You use this folder, then...
by ray | Apr 23, 2020 | Amazon Web Services (AWS), Amazon, Cloud Tools, Tech News
A question I’ve been hearing a lot lately is “why are you still using Ansible in your Kubernetes projects?” Followed often by “what’s the point of writing your book Ansible for Kubernetes when Ansible isn’t really...
by ray | Apr 21, 2020 | Tech News, Amazon, Amazon Web Services (AWS), Azure, Microsoft
Yesterday, according to The Wall Street Journal, Amazon formally filed a challenge over the Pentagon awarding its $10 billion Joint Enterprise Defense Infrastructure (JEDI) contract to Microsoft. It would be easy to view that move through a political...
by ray | Apr 17, 2020 | Amazon Web Services (AWS), Amazon
With an estimated 50% of businesses still running Windows 7, migrating those millions of desktops and laptops to Windows 10 remains a top priority for businesses globally. The impetus, of course, is the end of mainstream support for Windows 7 coming up in January...
