Postgres has finally come to RDS! Want to know how these instances stack up on a naive pgbench tes...
Monitoring AWS VPC tunnels
While many Amazon Web Services resources with “state” have CloudWatch sensors available,...
AWS EC2 hs1.8xlarge Oracle ORION benchmark results
Benchmarking I/O with Oracle ORION is an important part of planning, baselining, and performance-tun...
Generating SSH config from AWS hosts using boto
As a consultant and advisor to many firms running on or investigating AWS, I find SSH host and ke...
Automating Oracle Database deployment with Amazon Web Services, fabric, and boto – SEMOP Talk, Feb 12, 2013
I’ll be giving a talk tonight on automated Oracle database deployment at the SouthEast Michig...
Oracle ORION I/O benchmark results for AWS EC2 hi1.4xlarge instance type
In a typical Oracle database implementation, you’ll want to baseline or benchmark your stor...
Legal Informatics with AWS CloudSearch – Slides for tonight’s AWS Michigan meetup
Tonight, Eric and I will be presenting back-to-back talks at the AWS Michigan meetup (hosted by t...
OTM in the Cloud: Hosting Architectures, Part 2 – 1+RDS
In our last post on cloud architectures, I covered a simple one-node Oracle Transportation Manage...
Oracle Transportation Management (OTM) in the Cloud: Hosting Architectures, Part I – Single Node
As I mentioned on Monday, I’ll be starting a series of posts on Oracle Transportation Manag...
Upcoming Series: Oracle Transportation Management (OTM) in the Cloud
I wanted to update readers to let them know of an upcoming post series on Oracle Transportation M...