The AWS Rekognition POC enables companies the ability to moderate user-generated videos using machine learning. Designed by Metal Toad and Mux. Learn...
AWS EC2 is short for Amazon Web Services Elastic Compute Cloud.
From our online hackathon, read Team Brazuca's journey on using machine learning to create a model that can identify downed power lines.
Curious about what topics were talked about at AWS re:Invent 2021? Read about the three trends here.
All major cloud offerings have a Function as a Service (FaaS) tool. AWS offers Lambda, Azure offers Functions, GCP offers Cloud Functions.
As part of Metal Toad’s Managed Services Team, I have worked extensively in custom cloud based solutions.
Our CTO, Tony Rost, sat down with engineering manager Nathan Wilkerson to talk about his key takeaways from this year’s re:Invent: Chaos Engineering...
Last week AWS wrapped up their latest AWS re:Invent Conference.
A lot has changed during 2020. One is the number of people working remotely. That’s the Q4 hackathon theme was “Remote Work in 2020”.
Early last year, AWS drastically increased the requirements for becoming ce
I was excited to join a group of Toads attending AWS re:Invent.
We have been waiting, like many people, for the launch of Disney+. We were genuinely disappointed by the outages and management issues that were...
Choosing a cloud provider can be a difficult process that has long-term impacts to productivity, cost, and features.
Metal Toad’s winter 2018 hackathon was all about Virtual Reality and Augmented Reality (VR and AR).
Devops has been picking up steam since around the year 2009. ( It could be argued it was around in other forms longer but for argument's sake let's...
This year’s hackathon was all about the Internet of Things (IoT)—pulling data from the real world and sending it to the cloud, then finding ways to...
Ever since I had the privilege of attending DevOps Days Portland, I have been
Last year, I wrote a blog about the performance of various NFS Solutions in AWS.
In my previous blog series, Evolution of a Custom Cloud, I went over how our base design for a custom cloud has improved and how we setup our current...
At Metal Toad we use Capistrano to deploy our projects to their respective servers.
In part 1 we covered our Architecture for the Custom Cloud.
Last year Metal Toad launched its Custom Cloud Service.
Shortly after I wrote AWS NAS Test I was contacted by Zadara Storage. They had some concerns about the data I reported from my test.