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I am the founder of Cloud Foundry, which provides automated, outsourced data center management for Java applications on Amazon EC2.

I am the founder of Cloud Tools, which is an open-source project for automating the deployment of Java and Grails applications on Amazon EC2.

I run a training and consulting company that helps organizations build better software faster and deploy it on the cloud.

We provide a variety of services including:

  • Development - we can build your application for you
  • Deployment - we can find a hosting partner or deploy your application on Amazon EC2
  • Training classes for Spring, Hibernate and Acegi Security
  • Jumpstarts to get your project off to the right start
  • Reviews to improve your architecture, code and development process

For more information contact me.

 

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February 2009



Groovy and Grails meetup and presentations on running Java on Amazon EC2

Monday, 23 February 2009 4:20 P GMT-08
This is week 2 of a busy few weeks of events and presentations. Last week, I gave my first 1/2 day class on running Java applications on Amazon EC2. It went extremely well with a great turnout. Tonight in Oakland is the Groovy/Grails meetup.

Decomposing Selenium Web Tests to Hide Complexity

Wednesday, 11 February 2009 9:57 A GMT-08
Decomposition is an interesting topic. In the real world, decomposition usually leads to bad smells and other unpleasantness. But in the software world, it is the absence of decomposition that leads to code smells.
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The Cloud Tools Grails plugin - a screencast showing how to deploy a Grails application on Amazon EC2

Monday, 9 February 2009 12:14 P GMT-08
Cloud Tools has both Maven and Grails plugins. Thanks to Dustin Whitney the Grails plugin has all of the features of the Maven plugin. Here is a screencast showing how to deploy a Grails application on Amazon EC2.

Amazon EC2 key pairs and other stumbling blocks

Monday, 2 February 2009 8:58 A GMT-08
EC2 key pairs and security group configuration are common stumbling blocks for people who are new to Amazon EC2. The good news is that these are relatively minor hurdles to overcome.
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