October 17, 2012
Intern Pralay Biswas submitted the following blog post at the conclusion of his summer with eBay. Pralay was one of 120 college interns welcomed into eBay Marketplaces this summer. In pioneer days, they used oxen for heavy pulling, and when one ox couldn’t budge a log, they didn’t try to grow a larger ox. We [...]
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March 28, 2011
Last week, I presented eBay’s cloud adoption strategy in my keynote address at the Cloud Connect conference. The presentation was tongue-in-cheek titled Cloud Bursting for Fun and Profit, but it did make a real case for leveraging a hybrid approach to data center operations. (“Hybrid” means a mix of public and private compute resources.) Our case study on [...]
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