Author Archives: Alex Galbraith

Time to try something new – how about podcasting?

Posted on 1st September 2016 by Alex Galbraith | Permalink Comments Off on Time to try something new – how about podcasting?

This old blogging malarkey is getting a bit old hat isn’t it? Well, according to some (many?) people, podcasting is the new blogging (or so I hear on [..]

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VulcanCast Follow Up – A few thoughts on 60TB SSDs

Posted on 22nd August 2016 by Alex Galbraith | Permalink Comments Off on VulcanCast Follow Up – A few thoughts on 60TB SSDs

So last week I was kindly invited to share a ride in Marc Farley‘s car (not as dodgy as it sounds, I promise!). The premise was to discuss the [..]

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Amazon AWS Tips and Gotchas – Part 7 – AWS EMR, Spot Instances & PGs

Posted on 15th August 2016 by Alex Galbraith | Permalink Comments Off on Amazon AWS Tips and Gotchas – Part 7 – AWS EMR, Spot Instances & PGs

Continuing in this series of blog posts taking a bit of a “warts and all” view of a few Amazon AWS features, below are a handful more tips [..]

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Amazon AWS Tips and Gotchas – Part 6 – AWS Dedicated VPCs

Posted on 9th August 2016 by Alex Galbraith | Permalink Comments Off on Amazon AWS Tips and Gotchas – Part 6 – AWS Dedicated VPCs

Continuing in this series of blog posts taking a bit of a “warts and all” view of a few Amazon AWS features, below are a handful more tips [..]

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