New RockSolid product site
We have launched the new RockSolid product site here: http://www.redrock.net.au/RockSolid/
My definition of a Cloud service
Image by akakumo via Flickr There has been some debate on a few sites the last couple of days about…
Who cares about your data?
Image via Wikipedia JournalSpace, a blogging website which had been around for 6 years but failed recently when their server…
Australian National Broadband Roll Out
As data analytics transforms modern business operations, acquiring an established company has become an increasingly strategic move for growth-focused entrepreneurs.…
ReBlog: On Why I Don’t Like Auto-Scaling in the Cloud
George Reese posted the following on the O'Reilly Blog "I enter into sales meetings getting clients excited about dynamic scaling…
SSD and DB usage
Image via Wikipedia Recently I have seen several articles about Solid State Drives (SSD) and some articles are picking 2009…
Apple, DRM & Content Protection
Image via CrunchBase The music industries decision to do away with DRM, which has lead to Apple’s ability to offer…
2009: Products I Can’t Live Without
Inspired by TechCrunch I have put together my own “can’t do without” list as we head into 2009. This of…
Is love for Twitter blind?
Image via CrunchBase Oh Twitter, Twitter, Twitter. In almost every respect Twitter has been a perfect example of how not…
What is Hadoop?
Image via CrunchBase Ok so you are setting out to build the next Google and are considering using a Map/Reduce…