Just in time for the Microsoft PDC 2009, GoGrid is excited to showcase an
integrated solution for Windows Azure™ developers, using the GoGrid Cloud
for seamlessly building and deploying applications for Windows Azure. Our
solution interoperates with the existing GoGrid infrastructure and includes
preconfigured development environments which allows developers to build
applications and publish them to Windows Azure.
GoGrid’s VP of Engineering, Paul Lappas, narrates the video below
demonstrating the interoperability between GoGrid Cloud Infrastructure and
the Windows Azure Platform:
GoGrid provides infrastructure services in the cloud allowing customers to
rapidly deploy load-balanced and hybrid servers without purchasing costly
hardware.
With the release of the Windows ... (more)
Last week, I published the November 2009 GoGrid Customer Update newsletter on
the GoGrid blog. In it, I highlighted the important changes that were
included in the recent deployment of GoGrid, including our new GoGrid CDN,
the GoGrid Exchange, new RAM Hour & Bandwidth plans, new Windows Server base
images and some other items.
To follow up with that newsletter, which was sent to GoGrid cu... (more)
Last week, we released a new version of GoGrid which includes new RAM Hour
and Bandwidth Pricing Plans, included larger volume discounts. Further
details of this released covered in this post are:
New RAM Hour and Bandwidth Pricing Plans New Linux & Windows Base Images
Behind-the-scenes Performance Improvements
Read on for more details.
New RAM Hour and Bandwidth Pricing Plans
With this ... (more)
Yesterday GoGrid and EdgeCast Networks jointly announced the availability of
the GoGrid CDN (Content Delivery Network). With the GoGrid CDN (currently in
beta), GoGrid customers can scale their web presence as well as accelerate
the delivery of web content using the GoGrid CDN global infrastructure.
What is unique about the GoGrid CDN (powered by EdgeCast Networks) is that it
is a pay-as-... (more)
I came across an interesting article in the CNN Tech section of CNN titled
“A trip into the secret, online ‘cloud’” written by John Sutter. The
article itself, takes a unique approach as the author “searches” for his
data in the “cloud.” As Stacey Higginbotham of GigaOm points out, the
goal of the article is to “explain cloud computing to the masses”
however, she continues by saying that... (more)