Author Archives: Josep M. Blanquer

RightScale Compute 2013 Preview: How RightScale Architects Its Own Databases

Want a peek behind the scenes at how RightScale builds the tools that help organizations deploy and manage applications across public, private, and hybrid clouds? I’m RightScale’s chief architect, and at RightScale Compute 2013 I’ll be sharing that information in … Continue reading

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Recompiling kernel modules for EC2 instances

Some time ago, I discovered that the version of the kernel that Amazon uses for its current infrastructure (linux 2.6.16) contains a bug in the lvm modules. This was a bummer to see since we are using LVM snapshotting facilities … Continue reading

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