Lifeguard keeps an eye on your pools

This project will help manage pools of servers that perform work that is queued in SQS. It will dynamically size pools based on configured parameters. more...

NOTE: release 0.2 is ready and available for download. There is a public AMI (ami-ca27c2a3 public-images/lifeguard-transcode-svc.manifest.xml) which contains a video transcoding services based on ffmpeg. I'll document this in the wiki very soon.

Here's some positive press which we'll talk about more in the wiki; http://aws.typepad.com/aws/2008/01/vholdr---wearab.html

Check out the excellent book by James Murty on Programming Amazon Web Services

The article about this project has been published! Check it out here http://developer.amazonwebservices.com/connect/entry.jspa?entryID=915

Here are some links into the AWS Developer Connection; http://developer.amazonwebservices.com/connect/entry!default.jspa?categoryID=114&externalID=887 http://developer.amazonwebservices.com/connect/entry!default.jspa?categoryID=101&externalID=897

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