I was planning to go to this meeting here in town about "Preparing for the post-IaaS phase of cloud adoption" and it brought home to me how backwards people are generally thinking about cloud. So now you get Ernest's Cloud Rant of the Day.What people are doing is moving in order of comfort, basically.  "I'll…

simpleq - A simple, infinitely scalable, SQS based queue.

moto - Moto is a library that allows your python tests to easily mock out the boto library

s3funnel - multithreaded command line tool for Amazon's Simple Storage Service (S3)

mrjob - Run MapReduce jobs on Hadoop or Amazon Web Services

Asgard allows us to easily spot aberrations in our usage patterns which cost AppNeta money. One of those was a somewhat high cost in our S3 bill.

A collection of random tips for Amazon Web Services (AWS) that I wish I'd been told a few years ago, based on what I've learned by building and deploying various applications on AWS.

My re:Invent presentation on tuning your Linux AMI.