A conversation about cloud computing between professors Armando Fox, Anthony Joseph, Randy Katz, and David Patterson. For more information see: abovetheclouds.cs.berkeley.edu.

UC Santa Cruz’s Cloud 9 performing “Party In The USA” at the 9th Annual West Coast A Cappella Showcase at UC Berkeley on November 13, 2009.

Cloud 9 of UC Santa Cruz singing “Kids + Poker Face” at the 9th Annual West Coast A Cappella Showcase (1st night) at UC Berkeley on November 13, 2009.

Carl Hewitt, Emeritus in the Electrical Engineering and Computer Science department at MIT, talks about Organizations of Restricted Generality (ORGs). ORGs is an architecture providing foundations for the development of privacy-friendly Internet applications by incorporating cloud computing into clients. Stanford University: www.stanford.edu Stanford Center for Professional Development: scpd.stanford.edu Stanford University Channel on YouTube: www.youtube.com

April 23, 2008 lecture by Dr. Werner Vogels for the Stanford University Computer Systems Colloquium (EE380). This presentation reviews some of the lessons learned from building one of the world’s largest distributed systems; Amazon.com. Dr. Vogels focuses on state management which is one of the dominating factors in the scalability, reliability, performance and cost-effectiveness of [...]