Eric Hammond (esh)

Eric Hammond

made ec2-consistent-snapshot available for forking/patch submissions on GitHub: http://github-ec2-consistent-snapshot.notlong.com

Eric Hammond

Where on the road to 60 did the "maybe we have too many privacy policies" conversation start inside Google?

Eric Hammond

We're hiring experienced Perl developers and telecommuting is an option: http://jobs.perl.org/job/13186

Eric Hammond

On my way to SCALE 10X (Southern California Linux Expo) at LAX Hilton for a weekend of Linuxness #scale10x

Eric Hammond

I'm going to Startup Weekend LA Media Feb 10-12: http://lamedia.startupweekend.org

Eric Hammond

j2 Global in Hollywood is hiring a Perl developer and has been added to http://Perl.LA

Eric Hammond

You should use EBS boot instances on Amazon EC2 http://alestic.com/2012/01/ec2-ebs-boot-recommended

Eric Hammond

How to run EC2 instances on a recurring schedule with Auto Scaling: http://alestic.com/2011/11/ec2-schedule-instance

Eric Hammond

My pocket is lighter with Amazon's Virtual MFA for AWS and Google Authenticator http://alestic.com/2011/11/aws-virtual-mfa

Eric Hammond

Ordered my copy of http://pythonawscookbook.notlong.com Kind of thing that makes a Perl guy want to use Python

Eric Hammond

answered serverfault Q: What's the mean time between failure for EC2? http://serverfault.com/q/326889/326611/

Eric Hammond

answering serverfault Q: How do I clone a running EBS Backed AMI? http://serverfault.com/q/322818/321829/

Eric Hammond

answering serverfault Q: Can you Transfer an EC2 Instance to another AWS Account? http://serverfault.com/q/322674/322626/

Eric Hammond

Answered serverfault Q: (Not) using DNS to push out new versions of web application http://serverfault.com/q/321601/321546/

Eric Hammond

user-data limit on EC2 VPC is now 16K, same as standard EC2 instances. Some friends complain that my updates are unintelligible

Eric Hammond

High tech CIO of multi-campus+online college (& my friend) is looking for a new position. To be put in touch: eric@alestic.com

Eric Hammond

Looking for a tool to copy 360 movies from Netflix/Quickster queue to Amazon instant video wish list

Eric Hammond

Who was the first airplane pilot to fly into a cloud? #thingsidliketoknow

Eric Hammond

Using IP address ranges to find max upper limit on EC2 instances in each region: http://alestic.com/2011/08/ec2-max-instances

Eric Hammond

Thanks for all the feedback. I've learned that unavailable zones is a normal part of how EC2 grows in an orderly manner