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Michael SheehanTechnology Evangelist at GoGrid Cloud Hosting |
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| IN the Cloud or ON the Cloud That is the Question |
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| People talk about running IN and ON the cloud. Which is it? | |
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| Video: An Interview with Michael Sheehan from the Cloud Computing Expo |
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November 04 2009
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F5's Pete Silva takes a few minutes to talk with GoGrid's Michael Sheehan about some of the things that GoGrid is up to in Cloud Computing. |
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| Article: The Microsoft/Danger/Sidekick Fiasco Is Not a Failure of Cloud Computing |
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October 14 2009
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This fiasco is not a failure of Cloud Computing but a failure of not following standard IT practices, ones that even an average computer user knows. Back up your data, your servers and your infrastructure regularly and store it securely in different locations. Here is a list of 5 things you might want to consider part of your IT best practices. |
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| Article: Do You Have a Load Balanced Network? |
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July 14 2009
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Your infrastructure must scale as well as be redundant, especially should your infrastructure encounter an issue rendering a server as unavailable. With a properly architected load-balanced network, your site can handle spikes of load more elegantly, minimizing performance issues when the demand peaks. Michael discusses a few different examples of Load Balanced Server Networks. |
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| Article: McKinsey's McCrazy! Flying Through the Clouds with Eyes Half Closed |
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May 01 2009
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The McKinsey report "Clearing the air on Cloud Computing" brings a good deal of analysis to the table but it's somewhat generalized, makes assumptions and does overlook some key points. |
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| Article: Navigating the Layers of the Cloud Computing Pyramid |
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March 26 2009
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The Cloud is hot and becoming increasingly complicated as new products, services and vendors throw their hats into the ring. Definitions are changing over time so it's important to understand the different basic layers of the Cloud. |
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| Podcast: GoGrid and f5 on Cloud Computing |
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March 11 2009
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The Technical Marketing Manager at f5, Peter Silva, talks with Telemachus Luu, Director of Business Strategy, and Michael Sheehan, Technology Evangelist, from GoGrid/ServePath. They discuss the use of f5 technology, ServePath and GoGrid in creating a full spectrum of hosting solutions ranging from Dedicated and Managed Hosting (ServePath) and Colocation Hosting (ColoServe), up and into the Clouds with GoGrid. |
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| Article: 10 Obstacles to Cloud Computing by UC Berkeley & How GoGrid Hurdles Them |
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February 19 2009
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Some notes and challenges to the highly academic and well written report on cloud computing. |
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| Podcast: Overcast Show: Randy Bias and Michael Sheehan |
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February 05 2009
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| Contributors: Geva Perry , James Urquhart , Randy Bias & Michael Sheehan | |
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James and Geva are back with Randy and Michael of GoGrid. They talk about the destinction between a Cloudcenter and Infrastructure Web Services, and the different approach GoGrid is taking to cloud computing compared to Amazon Web Services. They also discuss Cloud Computing Standards and what is the correct approach for achieving them and more. |
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| Article: Building a House in the Cloud: Cloudcenters vs. Infrastructure Web Services |
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January 14 2009
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Michael explores the concepts of a Cloudcenter, GoGrid, and how it differs from an Infrastructure Web Service like Amazon EC2. |
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| Article: Dissecting SearchDataCenter.com's Don't Buy Cloud Computing Hype' Post |
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December 30 2008
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Michael addresses and elaborates on an article posted on SearchDataCenter.com. Any company looking at the Cloud as the end-all solution for their IT needs may be disappointed unless they fully think it out. |
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| Article: Ten Cloud Computing Predictions for 2009 |
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December 02 2008
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Michael discusses some trends in the Cloud Computing market that have a possibility of growth in 2009. |
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| Video: Cloud Computing Explained |
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September 29 2008
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Confused about the term Cloud Computing? Want to be with the times when you talk about new technology buzzwords? This video boils down a section of Cloud Computing, that of Cloud Infrastructure and Cloud Hosting in a way that everyone can understand. |
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| Video: Tech Teentrepreuneur Daniel Brusilovskys GoGrid Interview |
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July 22 2008
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The founder and CEO of TeensinTech.com talks with Michael at GigaOM's Structure 08 about GoGrid and Cloud Computing. TeensinTech.com is an organization working to create a community for teenagers who want to start podcasting, blogging, video-casting and producing all types of new media. |
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| GoGrid Blog "Complex Infrastructure Made Easy™" |
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| February 02 2012 |
| Last week GoGrid officially launched our new European headquarters as well as opened our Amsterdam data center. We are already in the process of granting early access to select VIP GoGrid customers as well as opening up access to new GoGrid customers. If you are interested in using our new European data center, you can [...] ... read more >> |
| February 01 2012 |
| CloudLink is infrastructure so it can enable many use cases. However, you will be unable to use it until you configure your servers to use static routes. The rest of this post will describe how to create a static route from one server in US-West-1 to servers in US-East-1. This assumes that you have not [...] ... read more >> |
| February 01 2012 |
| CloudLink, a dedicated, private connection between GoGrid data centers, is GoGrid’s newest product that comes with some exciting new features. After being in private beta for several months, is now available to all GoGrid customers via the GoGrid portal. Customers who purchase it will have the ability to link servers from our US-West-1 Data Center [...] ... read more >> |
| January 31 2012 |
| As you may have seen, last week we announced the opening of GoGrid’s European Headquarters in Amsterdam. This is an exciting milestone for GoGrid since it means that GoGrid’s cloud infrastructure is now available in even more locations across the globe and with a European data center, sales and account support. Talk is cheap though, [...] ... read more >> |
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