Aspera on Demand for AWS: fast file transfer for the Cloud

September 14, 2009
By Gabriele Bozzi
Aspera on Demand for AWS: fast file transfer for the Cloud

As noted earlier: transferring huge data files with TCP/IP between Clouds is a pain… Asperasoft is well known for their FASP product: a Layer 7 protocol for fast and reliable file transfer that found its habitat in the video industry. Borrowing from their experience, the guys at Aspera released an AWS appliance that implements a full...
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CloudCamp Italia, what happened…

September 13, 2009
By Gabriele Bozzi
CloudCamp Italia, what happened…

CloudCamp Italia (already known as CloudCamp Milan) took finally place. We had to move the planned location: too many people attending in respect of our initial expectations. At the end all 200 subscribtions were sold and we had an attendance of 143 people: not...
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CloudCamp Italia: speakers list (RC)

September 8, 2009
By Gabriele Bozzi
CloudCamp Italia: speakers list (RC)

Here it is… We made it . I will take a 24hrs sabbatical now and organize my thoughts. My wife is helping me packing and preparing gadgets. Thank you wifey, you always stand by me. And… I got the schedule! Read it, prepare your questions, flames and...
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Live video of the CloudCamp Italy 2009

September 8, 2009
By Gabriele Bozzi
Live video of the CloudCamp Italy 2009

I will run a live video stream during the CloudCamp, you can find it here: http://www.kaukana.be/cloudcamp/live I use Wowza media server on amazon EC2 which is a very performing alternative to...
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CloudCamp Italy: speakers!!

September 4, 2009
By Gabriele Bozzi
CloudCamp Italy: speakers!!

It takes some time.. …To put together a list of interesting interventions for the Lightning Talks of the CloudCamp. The effort Francesco Sacco of EntER and I have done, isĀ  something...
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B-Virtual, an IDA approach to storage

September 3, 2009
By Gabriele Bozzi
B-Virtual, an IDA approach to storage

I have seen this at CloudStorm in Bruxelles. B-Virtual is a Belgian company living symbiotically with cloud solution providerĀ  A-Server and developing an IDA-based (Information Dispersal Algorithm) file system. A...
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