Python for Cloud Computing

Room: Marie Curie, on the ground floor of the PRBB.

The following talks have been confirmed:

• Christian Teijón: Introduction to AWS (Amazon Web Services) (http://aws.amazon.com/) and Boto (http://boto.readthedocs.org/en/latest/) (Christian is CTO at MindtheByte (http://mindthebyte.com/), an AWS technology partner)

• Ramon Navarro: scalable Pyramid on top of DynamoDB (http://aws.amazon.com/dynamodb/)/EC2 (http://aws.amazon.com/ec2/) using Boto (practical example of how to use Boto (http://boto.readthedocs.org/en/latest/)).

• Piotr Migdal: MapReduce with Hadoop (http://hadoop.apache.org/) on Amazon Web Service (using Python)

• Norberto Leite: Hands on MongoDB (http://www.mongodb.org/) (Norberto is 'Senior solutions consultant' at 10gen (http://www.10gen.com/), the company behind MongoDB). Norberto recommends bringing our laptop with MongoDB installed so we can try his examples along with him.

• Michael Gradek: Google App Engine (https://cloud.google.com/products/).

• Andrés Díaz: Mico, Python's SocialPoint tool to manage EC2 AWS hosts (Andrés is senior IT at SocialPoint (http://www.socialpoint.es/), the company behind Facebook's Dragon City)