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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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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.

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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Upcoming class: Running Java and Grails Applications on Amazon EC2

Monday, 19 January 2009 7:55 A GMT-08
By deploying Java and Grails applications on Amazon EC2, organizations can reduce the risk of a success catastrophe, eliminate the capital expense of building a datacenter and reduce their operating expenses. Attend my class and find out how.

My Happy Hour Presentation at the Cloud Computing Expo in San Jose

Wednesday, 19 November 2008 11:34 A GMT-08
This friday, I'll be giving a presentation on running Java applications on Amazon EC2 at the Cloud Computing Expo, which takes place at the Fairmont Hotel in San Jose. I'll be speaking in a happy hour time slot: Friday, 6.15-7pm!
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Looking for beta testers for a new, hosted version of Cloud Tools.

Wednesday, 12 November 2008 8:12 A GMT-08
We have been developing a new, hosted version of Cloud Tools. It is a service that simplifies the deployment and management of Java applications on Amazon EC2. If you are interested in being a beta tester please contact us.

Cloud Tools now supports Amazon Elastic Block Store

Monday, 15 September 2008 6:56 A GMT-08
One of the exciting new features of Amazon EC2 is Elastic Block Store (EBS), which provides truly durable storage for your instances. Cloud tools now supports Amazon EBS. You can now launch an application with MySQL configured to use an EBS volume.

Running Java EE applications on Amazon EC2: deploying to 20 machines with no money down

Monday, 7 January 2008 10:31 P GMT-08
EC2Deploy is a Groovy-based framework for quickly deploying enterprise Java web applications to the Amazon Elastic Compute Cloud (EC2). Deploy your application to up to 20 Linux servers and pay by the hour. Great for development and testing.
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