Archive for the 'News' Category
Google Suggest Is Now The Default Search Option
Thursday, August 28th, 2008
Google has started to roll out it’s suggest feature as the default search box behavior. I noticed this yesterday while doing a search on the generic Google.com Interestingly this feature is only set to suggest keywords and key phrases only on the home page. Once a result is displayed then it is the normal keyword [...]
Amazon Elastic Block Store (EBS)
Monday, August 25th, 2008
Finally, persistent storage for your Amazon EC2 instance. Amazon has released EBS, Amazon Elastic Block Store, which fixes the only stumbling block to using Amazon EC2.
For a while now Amazon has been defending their computing cloud web services but the voices complaining against the lack of persistent storage has been growing louder and louder each [...]
Busby SEO Challenge
Saturday, June 21st, 2008
August 21st Update
Less than 10 days left for the contest to finish. Not much of a change in my ranking. Still hovering between the 7th and 8th position on the search engine results. By the way I rank number 1 for the term “Busby SEO Challenge” on the Indian data center. Actually I have been [...]
Elastic IP’s and Availability Zones - Amazon’s Two New Offerings For EC2
Thursday, March 27th, 2008
Great news from Amazon today. According to the email I received today, Amazon has just launched Elastic IP’s and Availability Zones for all application instances running on Amazon’s Elastic Compute Cloud (EC2)
EC2 Background
Some of the biggest critics of Amazon’s EC2 framework have always pointed out that a lack of Static IP Address on your production system [...]
Finally ICANN Moves To Stop Domain Tasting
Saturday, January 26th, 2008
ICANN members of the board at a special meeting on 23rd January 2008 passed a resolution that will surely see the end of Domain Tasting as we know it. The resolution was approved by a vote of 13-0 with 1 abstaining. All that remains to be seen is how effectively the resolution will be implemented.
The [...]
