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Stuff The Internet Says On Scalability For December 14th, 2018

High Scalability

DECEMBER 14, 2018

Alan Kay : We could actually see that ideas could be organized in a different way, that they could be filtered in a different way, that what we were looking at was not something that was trying to automate current modes of thought, but that there should be an amplification relationship between us and this new technology.

Internet

Internet Internet Scalability Serverless

Rising Tide Rents and Robber Baron Rents

O'Reilly

APRIL 23, 2024

The answer can be found in the theory of economic rents, and in particular, in the kinds of rents that are collected by companies during different stages of the technology business cycle. Then the cycle begins again with a new class of competitors, who are forced to explore new, disruptive technologies that reset the entire market.

Social Media

Social Media Google Internet Internet

USENIX LISA2021 Computing Performance: On the Horizon

Brendan Gregg

JULY 4, 2021

It's an exciting time for developments in computer performance, not just for the BPF technology (which I often [write about]) but also for processors with 3D stacking and cloud vendor CPUs (e.g., Ford, et al., “TCP

Performance

Performance Latency Hardware Storage

The Amazon.com 2010 Shareholder Letter Focusses on Technology.

All Things Distributed

APRIL 27, 2011

The Amazon.com 2010 Shareholder Letter Focusses on Technology. By Werner Vogels on 27 April 2011 12:51 AM. In the 2010 Shareholder Letter Jeff Bezos writes about the unique technologies developed at Amazon.com over the years. As a Kindle customer, of course, we hide all this technology from you. Comments ().

Technology

Technology Technology AWS Storage

The psychology of site speed and human happiness

Speed Curve

JANUARY 29, 2024

The internet may change, and web pages may grow and evolve, but user expectations are constant. In 2011, CA Technologies commissioned Foviance, a customer experience consultancy, to conduct a series of lab experiments at Glasgow Caledonian University. In 1993 and again in 2010 , usability expert Jakob Nielsen found that: 0.1

Speed

Speed Website Mobile Cloud

USENIX SREcon APAC 2022: Computing Performance: What's on the Horizon

Brendan Gregg

FEBRUARY 28, 2023

It's an important vendor-neutral space to share the latest in technology. TCP Extensions for Multipath Operation with Multiple Addresses,” [link] Mar 2020 - [Gregg 20] Brendan Gregg, “Systems Performance: Enterprise and the Cloud, Second Edition,” Addison-Wesley, 2020 - [Hruska 20] Joel Hruska, “Intel Demos PCIe 5.0 Ford, et al., “TCP

Performance

Performance Latency Cache Virtualization

Expanding the Cloud - AWS Import/Export Support for Amazon EBS.

All Things Distributed

JULY 7, 2011

Expanding the Cloud - AWS Import/Export Support for Amazon EBS. By Werner Vogels on 07 July 2011 01:40 PM. AWS Import/Export transfers data off of storage devices using Amazons high-speed internal network and bypassing the Internet. Expanding the Cloud - The AWS Storage Gateway. Expanding the Cloud â?? Comments ().

AWS

AWS Cloud Storage Internet

Välkommen till Stockholm – An AWS Region is coming to the Nordics

All Things Distributed

APRIL 4, 2017

The new region will give Nordic-based businesses, government organisations, non-profits, and global companies with customers in the Nordics, the ability to leverage the AWS technology infrastructure from data centers in Sweden. AWS Partner Network (APN) Consulting Partners in the Nordics help customers migrate to the cloud.

AWS

AWS Airlines Latency Games

Expanding the Cloud - Introducing Amazon ElastiCache - All Things.

All Things Distributed

AUGUST 22, 2011

Expanding the Cloud - Introducing Amazon ElastiCache. By Werner Vogels on 22 August 2011 07:40 PM. Given the widespread use of caching in many of the applications in the AWS Cloud, a caching service had been high on the request list of our customers. Expanding the Cloud - The AWS Storage Gateway. Expanding the Cloud â??

Cloud

Cloud Cache AWS Storage

Expanding the Cloud - Introducing the AWS Asia Pacific (Tokyo.

All Things Distributed

MARCH 2, 2011

Expanding the Cloud - Introducing the AWS Asia Pacific (Tokyo) Region. By Werner Vogels on 01 March 2011 10:00 PM. A local AWS Region enables companies to deploy a global cloud platform for their operations. Expanding the Cloud - The AWS Storage Gateway. Expanding the Cloud â?? All Things Distributed. Comments ().

AWS

AWS Cloud Games Latency

USENIX SREcon APAC 2022: Computing Performance: What's on the Horizon

Brendan Gregg

FEBRUARY 28, 2023

It's an important vendor-neutral space to share the latest in technology. TCP Extensions for Multipath Operation with Multiple Addresses,” [link] , Mar 2020 [Gregg 20] Brendan Gregg, “Systems Performance: Enterprise and the Cloud, Second Edition,” Addison-Wesley, 2020 [Hruska 20] Joel Hruska, “Intel Demos PCIe 5.0 Ford, et al., “TCP

Performance

Performance Latency Cache Virtualization

USENIX LISA2021 Computing Performance: On the Horizon

Brendan Gregg

JULY 4, 2021

It's an exciting time for developments in computer performance, not just for the BPF technology (which I often [write about]) but also for processors with 3D stacking and cloud vendor CPUs (e.g., Ford, et al., “TCP

Performance

Performance Latency Hardware Storage

AWS Elastic Beanstalk: A Quick and Simple Way into the Cloud - All.

All Things Distributed

JANUARY 19, 2011

AWS Elastic Beanstalk: A Quick and Simple Way into the Cloud. By Werner Vogels on 18 January 2011 04:00 PM. It targets both the application developer by providing a set of simple tools to get started quickly and the platform developer by giving control over the underlying technology stack. Expanding the Cloud â??

AWS

AWS Cloud Java Scalability

Hacking with AWS at The Next Web Hackaton - All Things Distributed

All Things Distributed

MARCH 24, 2011

By Werner Vogels on 24 March 2011 10:31 AM. Over the past years The Next Web Conference has become a premier conference on internet life and its technologies. Up to 200 developers and designers will get together to hack up interesting applications using the Internets APIs and SDKs. Expanding the Cloud â??

AWS

AWS Internet Internet Storage

DROAM - Dreaming about Cheap Data Roaming - All Things.

All Things Distributed

JANUARY 11, 2011

By Werner Vogels on 11 January 2011 10:20 AM. For an internet road warrior they are a complete nightmare. For a while this was great but as this doesnt include web and application internet traffic I started to see a rise in my roaming costs which T-Mobile charges at $15/MB. Expanding the Cloud - The AWS Storage Gateway.

Wireless

Wireless AWS Internet Internet

New Route 53 and ELB features: IPv6, Zone Apex, WRR and more.

All Things Distributed

MAY 24, 2011

By Werner Vogels on 24 May 2011 05:26 AM. Elastic Load Balancing now provides support for EC2 Security Groups such that customers that hosts their Internet accessible application instances behind ELB can build security rules that for example restrict traffic to only the ELB instances that front them. All Things Distributed.

Internet

Internet Internet AWS Scalability

Music to my Ears - All Things Distributed

All Things Distributed

MARCH 28, 2011

Music to my Ears - Introducing Amazon Cloud Drive and Amazon Cloud Player. By Werner Vogels on 28 March 2011 02:50 PM. Amazon Cloud Drive and Amazon Cloud Player enable customers to securely and reliably store music in the cloud and play it on any Android phone, tablet, Mac or PC, wherever they are.

AWS

AWS Cloud Storage Internet

Introducing the AWS South America - All Things Distributed

All Things Distributed

DECEMBER 14, 2011

Expanding the Cloud â?? By Werner Vogels on 14 December 2011 07:00 PM. Expanding the Cloud - The AWS Storage Gateway. a Fast and Scalable NoSQL Database Service Designed for Internet Scale Applications. Expanding the Cloud â?? Expanding the Cloud - Introducing Amazon ElastiCache. All Things Distributed.

AWS

AWS Latency Storage Big Data

New AWS feature: Run your website from Amazon S3 - All Things.

All Things Distributed

FEBRUARY 17, 2011

By Werner Vogels on 17 February 2011 07:45 AM. Expanding the Cloud - The AWS Storage Gateway. a Fast and Scalable NoSQL Database Service Designed for Internet Scale Applications. Expanding the Cloud â?? Expanding the Cloud - Introducing Amazon ElastiCache. Expanding the Cloud - The AWS GovCloud (US) Region.

AWS

AWS Website Storage Servers

Job Openings in AWS - Senior Leader in Database Services - All.

All Things Distributed

AUGUST 19, 2011

By Werner Vogels on 19 August 2011 12:40 PM. This team is constantly rethinking the assumptions behind how traditional databases were built and constantly working on building the right database architectures suited for the Cloud environment. Expanding the Cloud - The AWS Storage Gateway. Expanding the Cloud â??

AWS

AWS Database Storage Scalability

Driving Bandwidth Cost Down for AWS Customers. - All Things.

All Things Distributed

JUNE 29, 2011

By Werner Vogels on 29 June 2011 09:55 AM. Expanding the Cloud - The AWS Storage Gateway. a Fast and Scalable NoSQL Database Service Designed for Internet Scale Applications. Expanding the Cloud â?? Expanding the Cloud - Introducing Amazon ElastiCache. Expanding the Cloud - The AWS GovCloud (US) Region.

AWS

AWS Retail Innovation Strategy

Driving down the cost of Big-Data analytics - All Things Distributed

All Things Distributed

AUGUST 18, 2011

By Werner Vogels on 18 August 2011 04:00 PM. The Amazon Elastic MapReduce (EMR) team announced today the ability to seamlessly use Amazon EC2 Spot Instances with their service, significantly driving down the cost of data analytics in the cloud. Expanding the Cloud - The AWS Storage Gateway. Expanding the Cloud â??

Big Data

Big Data Analytics AWS Cloud

Free at Last - A Fully Self-Sustained Blog Running in Amazon S3.

All Things Distributed

FEBRUARY 23, 2011

By Werner Vogels on 23 February 2011 09:43 AM. Expanding the Cloud - The AWS Storage Gateway. a Fast and Scalable NoSQL Database Service Designed for Internet Scale Applications. Expanding the Cloud â?? Expanding the Cloud - Introducing Amazon ElastiCache. Expanding the Cloud - The AWS GovCloud (US) Region.

AWS

AWS Storage Big Data Servers

Simplifying IT - Create Your Application with AWS CloudFormation.

All Things Distributed

FEBRUARY 25, 2011

By Werner Vogels on 24 February 2011 04:00 PM. With the launch of AWS CloudFormation today another important step has been taken in making it easier for customers to deploy applications to the cloud. Expanding the Cloud - The AWS Storage Gateway. Expanding the Cloud â?? Expanding the Cloud - The AWS GovCloud (US) Region.

AWS

AWS Cloud Scalability Storage

From the Archives - Gapingvoid's Nobody Cares - All Things.

All Things Distributed

FEBRUARY 27, 2011

By Werner Vogels on 27 February 2011 11:28 PM. Expanding the Cloud - The AWS Storage Gateway. a Fast and Scalable NoSQL Database Service Designed for Internet Scale Applications. Expanding the Cloud â?? Expanding the Cloud - Introducing Amazon ElastiCache. Expanding the Cloud - The AWS GovCloud (US) Region.

AWS

AWS Storage Big Data Scalability

No Server Required - Jekyll & Amazon S3 - All Things Distributed

All Things Distributed

AUGUST 17, 2011

By Werner Vogels on 17 August 2011 11:40 AM. Expanding the Cloud - The AWS Storage Gateway. a Fast and Scalable NoSQL Database Service Designed for Internet Scale Applications. Expanding the Cloud â?? Expanding the Cloud - Introducing Amazon ElastiCache. Expanding the Cloud - The AWS GovCloud (US) Region.

Servers

Servers Social Media AWS Website

Spot Instances - Increased Control - All Things Distributed

All Things Distributed

JULY 11, 2011

By Werner Vogels on 11 July 2011 07:22 AM. Expanding the Cloud - The AWS Storage Gateway. a Fast and Scalable NoSQL Database Service Designed for Internet Scale Applications. Expanding the Cloud â?? Expanding the Cloud - Introducing Amazon ElastiCache. Expanding the Cloud - The AWS GovCloud (US) Region.

AWS

AWS Storage Cloud Big Data

APAC Summer Tour - All Things Distributed

All Things Distributed

JULY 3, 2011

By Werner Vogels on 03 July 2011 03:57 PM. July 5 - Cloud IT Leadership seminar on Business Continuity in partnership with Deloitte. July 6 - ASIS2011 - the Symposium on Cloud, ASP and Saas organized by Nikkei. Next weekend I will travel to Australia where we will have two " Navigating the Cloud with AWS" Events.

AWS

AWS Storage Big Data Cloud

The AWS GovCloud (US) Region - All Things Distributed

All Things Distributed

AUGUST 16, 2011

Expanding the Cloud - The AWS GovCloud (US) Region. By Werner Vogels on 16 August 2011 06:40 AM. This new region, which is located on the West Coast of the US, helps US government agencies and contractors move more of their workloads to the cloud by implementing a number of US government-specific regulatory requirements.

AWS

AWS Government Big Data Cloud

The Tech Sector: Bull, Bubble or Both, and What it Means For IT (Part I)

The Agile Manager

JANUARY 10, 2011

There's been a sea-change in the technology sector, from counter-cyclical to pro-cyclical. We saw this in the housing bubble, the internet bubble before it, and bubbles going back to the Dutch Tulip trade in the 17th century. If the broader market is characterized as "volatile" in 2011, tech could be in for a wild ride.

Hardware

Hardware Internet Internet Mobile

Technology Performance Pulse

Stuff The Internet Says On Scalability For December 14th, 2018

Rising Tide Rents and Robber Baron Rents

Trending Sources

USENIX LISA2021 Computing Performance: On the Horizon

The Amazon.com 2010 Shareholder Letter Focusses on Technology.

The psychology of site speed and human happiness

USENIX SREcon APAC 2022: Computing Performance: What's on the Horizon

Expanding the Cloud - AWS Import/Export Support for Amazon EBS.

Välkommen till Stockholm – An AWS Region is coming to the Nordics

Expanding the Cloud - Introducing Amazon ElastiCache - All Things.

Expanding the Cloud - Introducing the AWS Asia Pacific (Tokyo.

USENIX SREcon APAC 2022: Computing Performance: What's on the Horizon

USENIX LISA2021 Computing Performance: On the Horizon

AWS Elastic Beanstalk: A Quick and Simple Way into the Cloud - All.

Hacking with AWS at The Next Web Hackaton - All Things Distributed

DROAM - Dreaming about Cheap Data Roaming - All Things.

New Route 53 and ELB features: IPv6, Zone Apex, WRR and more.

Music to my Ears - All Things Distributed

Introducing the AWS South America - All Things Distributed

New AWS feature: Run your website from Amazon S3 - All Things.

Job Openings in AWS - Senior Leader in Database Services - All.

Driving Bandwidth Cost Down for AWS Customers. - All Things.

Driving down the cost of Big-Data analytics - All Things Distributed

Free at Last - A Fully Self-Sustained Blog Running in Amazon S3.

Simplifying IT - Create Your Application with AWS CloudFormation.

From the Archives - Gapingvoid's Nobody Cares - All Things.

No Server Required - Jekyll & Amazon S3 - All Things Distributed

Spot Instances - Increased Control - All Things Distributed

APAC Summer Tour - All Things Distributed

The AWS GovCloud (US) Region - All Things Distributed

The Tech Sector: Bull, Bubble or Both, and What it Means For IT (Part I)

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