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Salesforce and Google to strengthen their partnership
The border between Salesforce’s and Google’s applications getting even less obvious with the announcement of the new Force.com Toolkit for Google Data APIs, which “makes it easy to develop Force.com applications that make the most of the capabilities of Google Data APIs, including read and write access to data and content in Google Apps.”
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A Map of SAAS, PAAS, Cloud Computing Players»Peter Laird from BEA has accomplihed a fantastic job by referencing and mapping the major players in the “cloud” industry. It is highly recommanded for anyone interested inthis field to take a look at this visual map and his blog post.
Don Dodge : “Do you really want your data in the cloud?”»Microsoft Emerging Business Team’s Manager proposes an interesting view, beyond the classical “everything on-demand” in its blog.
A must read!
Animoto & Amazon : Scalability thanks to EC2»
Animoto, a succesfull startup enabling people to create dynamic slideshows and spread them trough various social-networks, has managed to deal with its growing server instances thanks to Amazon Webservices : S3 and EC2. Thanks to Amazon, they managed to scale from the equivalent of 50 servers to 2,500 in only three days!
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Salesforce and Google to strengthen their partnership»
The border between Salesforce’s and Google’s applications getting even less obvious with the announcement of the new Force.com Toolkit for Google Data APIs, which “makes it easy to develop Force.com applications that make the most of the capabilities of Google Data APIs, including read and write access to data and content in Google Apps.”
It [...]
SAAS’ market should growth by 48% this year (in France)»
According to the study firm Markess international, the SAAS market is performing very well and should reach, in France, €150 million by the end of this year. 52% of the companies, which were part of the study answered they are keen to adopt SAAS tools within 2010. The main advantages for SAAS tools reported by [...]
Splunk Ninja & Processing Distributed Logs»Early this morning, Ilya Grigorik, founder of AideRSS, sent me a short note via Twitter to tell me about his latest blog post.
In the post, he described his use of a single instance of Splunk to process application log files from several dozen Amazon EC2 instances. He also included a bit of Ruby code which [...]
