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Our Publication on ‘Automatic Undo for Cloud Management’ accepted at HotDep 2012

August 1st, 2012 · No Comments · Work

Together with Ingo Weber, Hiroshi Wada, Alan Fekete, and Len Bass, we will be presenting our latest research work at the 8th Workshop on Hot Topics in System Dependability (collocated with OSDI – 10th USENIX Operating Systems Design and Implementation) 2012. This work is a core component of our wider program of research in ‘Dependable Cloud Computing’ at […]

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Yuruware Presentation at OpenStack Spring 2012

April 4th, 2012 · No Comments · Uncategorized

We are very excited that we are finally unveiling what the Yuruware team has been up to at the upcoming OpenStack Spring conference 2012. This is what we’ll be talking about: ” Building a Disaster Recovery Solution Using OpenStack Thursday April 19, 2012 3:50pm – 4:30pm @ Breakout BBayview Level, Hyatt Regency Hotel One of […]

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Evaluating Data Consistency Properties in Commercial Cloud Storage – Consumers’ Perspective

December 6th, 2010 · No Comments · Work

Hiroshi and the team here at NICTA are very excited about our work on “Evaluating data consistency properties in commercial cloud storage – consumers’ perspective” being accepted at CiDR 2011! Stay tuned camera ready paper will be available shortly…

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A Buzzy CloudCamp Canberra and our new NICTA CEO!

October 14th, 2010 · No Comments · Work

Wow – it was a great cloudcamp in Canberra – big thanks to Dave and Ben for making this happen again, and NICTA a proud venue sponsor. Good to see some familiar faces, and even more fantastic to see some great innovation in cloud computing from right here in Australia – the youthful enthusiasm and […]

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Showstoppers of Cloud Computing – and how to overcome them

September 27th, 2010 · No Comments · Uncategorized

Herbjorn just posted this nice blog on the top 3 showstoppers of cloud computing – and an unexpected one. Agree! Now – there are additional ways of gaining trust – testing the water via carrying out cloud platform evaluations; doing a proof of concept of deploying a slice of an existing business application, and see what you […]

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Architecting Cloud Applications Tutorial at APSEC 2010

September 27th, 2010 · No Comments · Uncategorized

Many thanks to everyone that has expressed interest in our presentations at the SOACloud Symposium in Berlin. For those of you that cannot make it all the way to Berlin, I intend to share a lot of the experiences right here at home – Sydney, 17th Asia Pacific Software Engineering Conference on 30th Nov. Hope to see […]

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Presentation #2 at SOA Cloud Symposium

August 19th, 2010 · 1 Comment · Uncategorized

Together with Hiroshi and Kevin, we’ll be presenting more of our evaluation findings at the SOA Cloud Symposium on Oct 6, hope to see you in Berlin! Title: 10 things you didn’t know about cloud platforms: Azure, GAE and Amazon EC2/SimpleDB Abstract:  Everyone knows about eventual consistency properties of the cloud, but do you know […]

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Cloudcamp in Canberra

August 16th, 2010 · No Comments · Uncategorized

It’s happening in Canberra in October – onya Ben and Kristoffer! and NICTA is already a venue sponsor! Hopefully round up lots of interesting discussion on Government Cloud this time round…

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SOA and Cloud Symposium

August 13th, 2010 · No Comments · Uncategorized

will be presenting in the “Real World Cloud Computing Track” on 5th Oct on our recent project experiences in evaluating and using cloud, and sharing with the world some unique challenges and opportunities Australians have with Cloud Computing. Latest agenda at soasymposium.com. I am really looking forward to connecting with my international colleagues in this […]

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Australian Architecture Forum 2009 Keynote Slides and Recording

September 4th, 2009 · No Comments · Uncategorized

Thanks to the AAF 2009 organisers, my keynote presentation “Architecting Cloud Applications – The Essential Checklist” is now available on the event website. Enjoy! Note to the recent Sydney Cloud-Campers – this is the master deck from which you got the 5 min lightning talk session the other evening. The team here is also busily […]

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