Brandorr

Cloud Automation

Brandorr Group offers system development, remote administration, automation, deployment and scalability of web-applications on Amazon Web Services infrastructure.

  • Automated management of infrastructure, using open source tools such as Puppet, Foreman, Capistrano and a great number of custom tools.
  • Ensuring applications have the resources to scale and handle unexpected growth.
  • Custom software developed to your exact needs with a variety of languages and technologies.
  • Setup and management of business tools such as ticket management systems, issue trackers, source code management and wikis.
  • Personalized 24/7 monitoring of your applications and systems, alerting you to problems, and enabling our experienced professionals to quickly respond to emergencies.
  • Database administration, ensuring availability and performance, even under an increasing load.

As a result, our customers are able to quickly and cost-effectively scale their IT infrastructure!

Wherever sensible, Brandorr Group is committed to using and improving open-source tools. This lowers software licensing costs and gives back to the greater computing community.

New Amazon service: EC2 instances for HPC

Submitted by Brian on Sat, 07/17/2010 - 00:00

Amazon just announced a new instance type for High Performance Computing: http://aws.amazon.com/ec2/hpc-applications/

Relevant stats:

* 23 GB of memory
* 33.5 EC2 Compute Units (2 x Intel Xeon X5570, quad-core “Nehalem” architecture)
* 1690 GB of instance storage
* 64-bit platform
* I/O Performance: Very High (10 Gigabit Ethernet)
* API name: cc1.4xlarge

Pricing is coming in at $1.60/hour

Brandorr Group LLC sponsoring DebConf10

Submitted by Brian on Sat, 07/17/2010 - 00:00

It is with great pride, I am announcing that we will be a bronze level sponsor for the Debian Developer conference coming to NYC from August 1-7. http://debconf10.debconf.org/ This is the first time DebConf has come to the US.

A number of Brandorr team members, myself included, are also part of the local organizing team for the conference. If you are coming please drop me a note, and let’s try and meet up.

Cloud Computing Expo March 30th - April 1st in NYC. (and CloudCamp NYC the evening of the 1st).

Submitted by Brian on Fri, 03/27/2009 - 00:00

Wanted to let everyone know that next week is Cloud Computing Expo in New York City. http://cloudcomputingexpo.com/ Tickets are still available and I have a line on low price tickets. (IE: Free) Please feel free to email me at brian.gupta@brandorr.com if you need tickets.

CloudCamp NYC on the other hand is sold out. (If you really want to go I suggest getting on the waiting list). I am really looking forward to both events, and plan to post my thoughts afterwards.

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