Re: HMS Tech Talk: Amazon Web Services Elastic Compute Cloud - Toby DiPasquale Wednesday 8/13 @ 7pm

["Kyle R. Burton" <kyle.burton@gmail.com>]

Sorry, got the wires crossed, it's Wed 8/13.

Kyle

On Tue, Jul 29, 2008 at 4:21 PM, Kyle R. Burton <kyle.burton@gmail.com> wrote:
> This is basically the same thing as what he's giving to the group - if
> you can't make Thursday night, you can try RSVPing for this, in King
> Of Prussia -- Space is limited...
>
> Get on the RSVP List:
> http://spreadsheets.google.com/ccc?key=pHSWbT0LGJZONyK_RnXYPHQ&hl=en
>
> Kyle
>
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>
> Toby DiPasquale is coming to HMS for our second [1] HMS Tech Talk!
>
> Toby will be presenting an overview of Amazon Web Services [AWS]
> Elastic Computing Cloud [EC2] Services.   This will be a
> re-presentation of a talk he gave (will give) at Philly Lambda [2] on
> 7/31/08.  AWS EC2 is kind of virtual hosting service where you can set
> up an AMI (Amazon Machine Images) and then rent CPU time, easily
> provisioning as many machine instances as you'd like.  There is also
> an accompanying persistent storage service, S3, provided by AWS.  This
> kind of virtualization is a coming trend in our industry and is
> something we should all be aware of.
>
> The invitation is open so please forward this to anyone you feel would
> like to come.  We have room for about  30 people.  Room is limited,
> you will need to RSVP to me so I can make sure we don't overbook our
> space.
>
> Please RSVP to Kyle Burton (kburton@hmsonline.com) as soon as you can.
>  I'll respond letting you know if we can accommodate you.  Our
> building's doors lock at 6pm, so if you arrive and no one is there to
> greet you, please contact me (Kyle) on my cell phone at: 610.659.6040.
>
>
> Toby DiPasquale is the Chief Architect of InviteMedia, a Philadelphia
> based startup.
>
> Speaker's Bio:
>
> Toby has worked with Ruby since 2000 and professionally since 2002. He
> was the first engineer at TurnTide, an anti-spam startup outside of
> Philadelphia that was acquired by Symantec in 2004. Today, Toby is the
> Chief Architect at Invite Media, a Philadelphia-area startup focusing
> on online advertising optimization software.
>
> Blog: http://blog.cbcg.net/
>
>
>
> Kyle Burton
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> [1] The first one was JP Vossen's Favorite Bash Recipes from The Bash
> Cookbook (JP is the author of that book)
> [2] Philly Lambda is a Functional Programming User group in
> Philadelphia (several HMS employees are active members).
>



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