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Getting to know Amazon's auto-scaling command line tools
Nick Hardiman is ready to take his Amazon Web Service to the next level by scaling out his EC2 machines. Here is an intro to Amazon's auto-scaling option.
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Why isn't it a Foxconn iPad? The road from microprocessor to consumer product
Have you ever wondered just how those chips wind up in the branded products you use and where they actually come from? For you curious types, Nick Hardiman has done the research fo...
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How to use the command line with Amazon's EC2 API tools
Nick Hardiman runs through the steps of installing Java, creating security credentials, and setting up some variables so that you can play with the EC2 API tools from the command l...
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Easy-to-use encryption add-on secures your Google Docs
Nick Hardiman explains how the Cipherdocs TAiLS add-on works to encrypt your documents on Google Docs.
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How to perform security checks on AWS files using keys and signatures
Nick Hardiman walks you through the process of verifying AWS files by working with public keys provided by Amazon and using digital signatures.
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Cloud security tool basics: GPGTools, checksums, fingerprints, and digital signatures
Nick Hardiman explains how files downloaded to work with Amazon EC2 can be verified using basic cloud security tools. He describes what they are and how they work here.
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Installing the Amazon EC2 API tools and ensuring basic security
Nick Hardiman explains the process of creating an auto-scaling group in order to ensure his web service has adequate capacity. But before downloading the needed tools from Amazon, ...
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Load-testing a web service: How to interpret what you see
Nick Hardiman performs load-testing on his AWS EC2 machine to see how his web service performs under increasing loads.
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2012 AWS Cloud Summit: An intro to Amazon's cloud tech for businesses
Nick Hardiman attended the 2012 AWS Summit in London and shares his impressions of the event and what he learned about Amazon's cloud technology. Also, there was free beer.
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Stress-testing a web service: The basics
Nick Hardiman describes his preparations to stress-test his simple Drupal-based web service built on an Amazon EC2 machine.