Hard times for everyone
So, where are you? Well off and don’t need to care about the economy? Employed but raises not keeping up with inflation? Laid off and looking? Given up on finding anyt
Google Reports 31% Profits Increase in First Quarter of 2008
After a better-than-expected quarterly earnings report called 'amazingly good' by the New York Times, it would seem that Google is defying macro-economic downtrend. 'It's clear we are well positioned for 2008 and beyond, regardless of the business environment we are surrounded by,' said Google Inc. Chairman Eric Schmidt.
Jerry Loggins wrote: I was trying to read this article and kept being thwarted by some kind of pop-up ads. Is this something you are allowing on purpose? I couldn't read the article, the ads wouldn't move away! Very discouraging!
Jeremy Geelan wrote: RightScale's CTO Thorsten von Eicken has an interesting article on Amazon's EBS announcement. It can be read here: http://cloudcomputing.sys-con.com/node/651027
Genome wrote: Speaking of non-proprietary clouds, the guys at Red Hat have released the first version of a project called Genome. This looks to be an open source project that makes Fedora, Red Hat Enterprise Linux, and CentOS clouds using Xen, KVM, and commodity hardware. Here's the link: http://genome.et.redhat....