The AWS Report - Colin Lazier, Amazon Glacier

Want to know what Amazon's new service Glacier is and how people are using it?

Check out the new AWS Report with Colin Lazier.

For today's episode of The AWS Report, I spoke to Colin Lazier, a Senior Development Manager on the AWS Storage Team. Colin and I talked about Amazon Glacier and how it can be used to archive data for long periods of time. I learned that Glacier uses anti-entropy techniques to guard against data loss. 

We also talked about Glacier's retrieval model, and our expectation that third parties will build archiving and indexing tools around Glacier's storage and retrieval functions.

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Infographic : How much do Apple, Google and Amazon spend on advertising?

Last year, U.S. tech company advertisers continued to increase ad and promo spending so much so that Google, Amazon and Apple are listed among the six companies with the highest ad-spending growth rates. Please have a look at the complete list with a more detailed breakdown o



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Cloud Infographic: The World And Big Data

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Installing Active Directory Domain Services on Windows Server 2008

Microsoft Active Directory provides the structure to centralize the network management and store information about network resources across the entire domain. Active Directory uses Domain Controllers to keep this centralized storage available to network users. In order to configure a Windows Server 2008 machine to act as Domain Controller, several considerations and prerequisites should be taken into account, and several steps should be performed. In this article I will guide you through these prerequisites and steps of creating a new Windows Server 2008 Domain Controller for a new Active Directory domain in a new forest.

Considerations when Installing a new Windows Server 2008 forest