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Instapaper Server Update

Instapaper Blog2011163 points47 commentsInfrastructure & DevOps details

About 40 minutes ago, at 11:45 PM EST on June 23, the server that I believe the FBI took during the DigitalOne raid came back online for the first time.

Linode turns 8; Disk space +25%

Linode Blog2011200 points90 commentsInfrastructure & DevOps details

Xen has been fully integrated into Linux kernel 3.0

Heroku Announces New Version: “Celadon Cedar”

What’s up with ARM

Linode launches native IPv6 support

Linode Blog2011148 points49 commentsNetworking & Internet details

Etsy Engineering

If Engineering at Etsy has a religion, it's the Church of Graphs. If it moves, we track it. Sometimes we'll draw a graph of something...

Lessons Netflix Learned from the AWS Outage

AWS Service Disruption Post Mortem

AWS Blog2011385 points101 commentscited by 13Systems & Performance details

Magical Block Store: Why EBS Can't Work

Joyeur (Joyent Blog)2011124 points53 commentsSystems & Performance details

Why Twilio Wasn’t Affected by Today’s AWS Issues

Twilio Blog2011183 points36 commentsInfrastructure & DevOps details

Twilio posts cloud communications trends, customer stories, and tips for building scalable voice and SMS applications with Twilio's APIs.

Why Reddit was down for 6 hours

Reddit Blog2011234 points95 commentsInfrastructure & DevOps details

Get the latest product news, company announcements, and user insights from the official Reddit blog.

A New Approach to Amazon EC2 Networking

Djangy is shutting down

Djangy Blog2011148 points48 commentsTech Industry & Business details

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Host Your Static Website on Amazon S3

Stack Exchange’s Architecture in Bullet Points

I thought as a break form the normal prose some of our readers might enjoy a short overview of the Stack Exchange Network (including Stack Overflow, Server Fault, and Super User) from a technical view:

Eric Schmidt’s "5 Exabytes" Quote is a Load of Crap

Introducing Amazon Simple Email Service

AWS Blog2011438 points168 commentsInfrastructure & DevOps details

How To Use Amazon EC2 as Your Desktop

Introducing AWS Elastic Beanstalk

Howto: Multi-domain SSL, Nginx, 1 IP address

Using Flat Files So Elections Don’t Break Your Server

NYT Open2010253 points49 commentsWeb & Frontend details

Publishing live election results requires a carefully tuned system: the setup must be able to withstand some of the most intense traffic levels seen all year at NYTimes.com. We decided to center our elections app on the simplest of all caching strategies: the flat file.

Netflix: Lessons We’ve Learned Using AWS

Announcing VM Import for Amazon EC2

AWS Blog2010105 points35 commentsInfrastructure & DevOps details

Discover more about what's new at AWS with Announcing VM Import for Amazon EC2

Linode giving $100 credit to first 1,000 new customers to sign up this Friday

Linode Blog201093 points68 commentsTech Industry & Business details

Heroku Gets Sweet Logging

Heroku Blog201088 points24 commentsInfrastructure & DevOps details

Access to application logs on Heroku has historically been one of the least usable functions of the platform. The “heroku logs” command was nothing more th

Tracking Every Release

We spend a lot of time gathering metrics for our network, servers, and many things going on within the code that drives Etsy....

Downtime

Amazon Route 53 - A New DNS Service from AWS

AWS Blog2010191 points171 commentsInfrastructure & DevOps details

Discover more about what's new at AWS with Announcing Amazon Route 53 - A New DNS Service from AWS

Node.js vs Erlang: SyncPad's Experience