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Ali Sadat of MuleSoft gave interesting presentation at Saturday's Talk Cloudy to Me! event about their experiences moving Mule iON, their ESB (enterprise service bus) product to the cloud.

First, a little about Talk Cloudy to Me. This event is the second one day cloud event put on by Sebastian Stadil, founder of Scalr, as part of the Cloud Computing Meetup group, also created by Sebastian. Sebastian has become a master at running these mini-conference style events. Really a quality job by him and his dedicated crew. These events are free, sponsored by various vendors; they are short, 11-5; the food is good, Thai; the venue is nice, eBay; they are on topic, with cloud and other speakers giving 30-45 minute talks. See some of the slidedecks by browsing the #talkcloudy hashtag on Twitter. More on the event when the video comes out. I type as fast as I can but I can't do much without the video.

Back to Ali Sadat. While he gave a lot of lessons--the integration will your billing system will take a lot longer than you think; talk to your Amazon account reps as they have good advice you might not have thought about; and move off EBS in favor of using local drives in a replicated configuration--the lesson that stuck with me was:


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