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March 2008

March 27, 2008

Update to EC2 Services

A few months ago I posted some cost analysis on startups using EC2 services from Amazon. Just recently they announced some updates to that service addressing two issues we did not examine.

  1. Availability Zones
  2. Elastic IP Addresses

Here are a couple of quick blurbs on the new capabilities.

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March 26, 2008

Summize Text Summarization Talk @ UMD

Today, Eric gave a talk on our summarization technology at the University of Maryland's cloud computing speaker series.
 

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March 25, 2008

InfoScale 2008

Conferences are a great way to keep in sync with the latest ideas.  This year I am co-chairing several conferences in the area of search.  Today I thought it would be interesting to share our InfoScale 2008 call for papers.  InfoScale is a conferences started a few years ago focusing on the issues of scaling networking and search problems. So, check out the call for papers and the venue of the conference.

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