Links for October 26th through October 27th

How to switch to a Mac and live to tell about it | Negative Approach – CNET News
Check out the comments. Goes to show you that a post about Apple gets mega attention, no matter what.
Microsoft opens DevLabs, a new developer portal | InfoWorld | News | 2008-10-24 | By Nancy Gohring, IDG News Service
Systems Building Systems: Puppet Automated Infrastructure – 2009 SXSW Interactive Panel Picker
Vote for Puppet at SXSW '09 and hope they pull it in past deadline. You know you want to see it at SXSWi!
GPUs Finding A New Role on Wall Street
Microsoft Aims Newest HPC Offering at Wall Street
C-SAFE
Fire simulations for a better tomorrow.
Tom Raftery on Flickr – Photo Sharing!
Tom talks.
Gathering clouds brew up a storm
"Rather than have upstart cloud competitors start stealing its customers away, Rackspace has decided to embrace the cloud and make it an option for any of its hosting customers….One thing that I haven’t seen picked up much in other coverage is that Rackspace is opening its cloud out to third-party management providers — Rightscale, CohesiveFT, Vertica, rPath, Soasta and Sonian — most or all of which already work with Amazon, thus giving their customers an alternative platform they can tap."
Cloud Cafe #18 – The Puppet vs. The Meat Cloud
Andrew and Luke do a good interview: they talk about something slightly different each time while still doing effective marketing for Puppet. Read: they ain't boring to listen to more than once.

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