I’ve had this paper on my desk to read for nearly a year now. It’s from Oct 2008, and it’s called “Benchmarking Amazon EC2 for High Performance Scientific Computing” by Edward Walker. It’s an ...

The good folks at Basement Supercomputing have published a white paper comparing one of the company’s on-prem Limulus personal HPC appliance to Amazon EC2 Cloud instances. The economics are quite ...

The FINANCIAL — Amazon Web Services LLC, an Amazon.com company (NASDAQ:AMZN), on November 15 announced Amazon Cluster GPU Instances, a new instance type designed to deliver the power of GPU processing ...

The announcement was made today at the Amazon re:Invent global customer and partner conference, being held this week in Las Vegas, where attendees will be able to learn how to leverage Amazon Web ...

It's no secret that Amazon's Elastic Cloud Compute (EC2) cluster is big—but just how big? The company won't say. But one researcher thinks he has the answer.

The successful migration from purely private to public and hybrid cloud arrangements has substantially increased the level of confidence IT administrators have in the cloud. And among the top cloud ...