Today I published a new version of the Amazon EC2 image with Smalltalk and Seaside. The third version contains the following software: Ubuntu Server 32bit 10.04 LTS (release 2010-09-23) Apache HTTP Server 2.2 SqueakVM 4.0.3.2202 Unix VM PharoCore 1.1.1 Seaside 3.0 The AMI identification: ami-c2fe0aab The update to the Ubuntu server makes it easier to [...]
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EC2 AMI with Smalltalk and Seaside: Update 3
October 10, 2010A new public EC2 AMI with Smalltalk and Seaside
August 29, 2010This weekend I created a public Amazon Machine Image (AMI) setup as a Smalltalk web server with a Linux SqueakVM, a Pharo 1.1 Smalltalk image and the Apache2 web server. Anyone can use this AMI as a robust and scalable runtime platform for their Seaside applications. In this article I will try to explain how [...]
HTTP Clients for Squeak
May 25, 2009Cloudfork-AWS makes the Amazon Web Services (AWS) S3, SQS and SimpleDB easily accessible from Smalltalk. All the communication between the Smalltalk image and AWS is done via HTTP. So a HTTP Client is an important requirement for Cloudfork-AWS. Cloudfork-AWS needs more than just handling simple HTTP GET and POST requests, the following features are also [...]
Getting started with SQS using Cloudfork
February 5, 2009The Cloudfork-AWS project makes it easy to use the Amazon Simple Queue Service (SQS) from Smalltalk. SQS is a highly scalable and simple to use messaging system. Basically it lets you send and receive messages via one or more queues you define. It is available via a REST and a SOAP based HTTP interface. Cloudfork [...]
Cloudfork AWS packages and some rough edges
January 5, 2009Update: Installation instructions are described and maintained on Cloudfork @ googlecode If you want to get started with Cloudfork AWS you need to know what packages to load and what the prerequisites are. The current implementation also has some rough edges that you need to be aware of. As mentioned on SqueakSource the prerequisite packages [...]