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What is Greenplum Database? Intro to the Big Data Database

Scalegrid

MAY 13, 2020

When handling large amounts of complex data, or big data, chances are that your main machine might start getting crushed by all of the data it has to process in order to produce your analytics results. Greenplum features a cost-based query optimizer for large-scale, big data workloads. Query Optimization.

Big Data

Big Data Database Artificial Intelligence Open Source

Expanding the AWS Cloud: Introducing the AWS Europe (London) Region

All Things Distributed

DECEMBER 13, 2016

In November 2015, Amazon Web Services announced that it would launch a new AWS infrastructure region in the United Kingdom. Today, I'm happy to announce that the AWS Europe (London) Region, our 16th technology infrastructure region globally, is now generally available for use by customers worldwide.

AWS

AWS Cloud Artificial Intelligence IoT

London Calling! An AWS Region is coming to the UK!

All Things Distributed

NOVEMBER 5, 2015

Yesterday, AWS evangelist Jeff Barr wrote that AWS will be opening a region in South Korea in early 2016 that will be our 5th region in Asia Pacific. The AWS UK region will be our third in the European Union (EU), and we're shooting to have it ready by the end of 2016 (or early 2017).

AWS

AWS Retail Entertainment IoT

Allez, rendez-vous à Paris – An AWS Region is coming to France!

All Things Distributed

SEPTEMBER 29, 2016

Today, I am very excited to announce our plans to open a new AWS Region in France! Over the past 10 years, we have seen tremendous growth at AWS. As a result, we have opened 35 Availability Zones (AZs), across 13 AWS Regions worldwide. As a result, we have opened 35 Availability Zones (AZs), across 13 AWS Regions worldwide.

AWS

AWS IoT Internet Internet

Expanding the Cloud – An AWS Region is coming to Hong Kong

All Things Distributed

JUNE 20, 2017

Today, I am very excited to announce our plans to open a new AWS Region in Hong Kong! The new region will give Hong Kong-based businesses, government organizations, non-profits, and global companies with customers in Hong Kong, the ability to leverage AWS technologies from data centers in Hong Kong.

AWS

AWS Logistics Cloud Social Media

Python at Netflix

The Netflix TechBlog

APRIL 29, 2019

takes place in Amazon Web Services (AWS), whereas everything that happens afterwards (i.e., Content is placed on the network of servers in the Open Connect CDN as close to the end user as possible, improving the streaming experience for our customers and reducing costs for both Netflix and our Internet Service Provider (ISP) partners.

Open Source

Open Source Network Infrastructure Big Data

Bringing the Magic of Amazon AI and Alexa to Apps on AWS.

All Things Distributed

NOVEMBER 30, 2016

Last week, I wrote a blog about helping the machine learning scientist community select the right deep learning framework from among many we support on AWS such as MxNet, TensorFlow, Caffe, etc. Developers can build, test, and deploy chatbots directly from the AWS Management Console.

AWS

AWS Lambda Artificial Intelligence Mobile

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

All Things Distributed

MARCH 24, 2011

Hacking with AWS at The Next Web Hackaton. 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. Driving Storage Costs Down for AWS Customers.

AWS

AWS Internet Internet Storage

Amazon Cloudfront is Streaming Media 2010 Editor's pick - All.

All Things Distributed

APRIL 19, 2010

Amazon Cloudfront is Streaming Media 2010 Editors pick. I am excited that Amazon Cloudfront has been selected as one of the 10 Editors pick of 2010 by Streaming Media. The Streaming Media editors singled out Cloudfront Streaming Content service as possibly truly disruptive. Driving Storage Costs Down for AWS Customers.

Media

Media AWS Storage Big Data

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. Additionally customers are not restricted to AWS services; they can mix-and-match services from other providers to best meet their needs. There are some excellent platforms running on AWS that do precisely this; Ruby on Rails developers have Heroku. Comments ().

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AWS Cloud Java Scalability

Music to my Ears - All Things Distributed

All Things Distributed

MARCH 28, 2011

Our smart phones and tablets are obvious examples, but many other devices are quickly gaining these capabilities; TV Sets and Hifi systems are internet enabled, and soon our treadmills and automobiles will be equally plugged into the digital world. Driving Storage Costs Down for AWS Customers. Countdown to What is Next in AWS.

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AWS Cloud Storage Internet

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

All Things Distributed

AUGUST 17, 2011

A good example is the comments section on this blog; a few lines of JavaScript and these pages have a dynamic nature with comments, trackbacks and social media discussion showing up as they happen. Driving Storage Costs Down for AWS Customers. Expanding the Cloud - The AWS Storage Gateway. Countdown to What is Next in AWS.

Servers

Servers Social Media AWS Website

Spot Instances - Increased Control - All Things Distributed

All Things Distributed

JULY 11, 2011

Spot Instances are ideal for use cases like web and data crawling, financial analysis, grid computing, media transcoding, scientific research, and batch processing. To get started using Spot or for more details visit the Amazon EC2 Spot Instance web page, the AWS developer blog , and the EC2 Release Notes. Contact Info.

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AWS Storage Cloud Big Data

Rethinking the 'production' of data

All Things Distributed

DECEMBER 20, 2017

Developments like cloud computing, the internet of things, artificial intelligence, and machine learning are proving that IT has (again) become a strategic business driver. Marketers use big data and artificial intelligence to find out more about the future needs of their customers.

Artificial Intelligence

Artificial Intelligence Social Media Logistics AWS

Expanding the Cloud - Cluster Compute Instances for Amazon EC2.

All Things Distributed

JULY 13, 2010

Other industries using Amazon EC2 for HPC-style workloads include pharmaceuticals, oil exploration, industrial and automotive design, media and entertainment, and more. Driving Storage Costs Down for AWS Customers. Expanding the Cloud - The AWS Storage Gateway. Countdown to What is Next in AWS. More information.

Cloud

Cloud AWS Automotive Latency

This week in review: GPUs, Zombies, Biomimicry and Tom Waits.

All Things Distributed

NOVEMBER 19, 2010

In an in-depth article on Streaming Media Dan Rayburn analyzed the impact of Amazon Cloudfront move to GA: Amazons CDN Gets More Competitive, Adds SLA, New Edge Locations, Lower Pricing. Driving Storage Costs Down for AWS Customers. Expanding the Cloud - The AWS Storage Gateway. Countdown to What is Next in AWS.

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AWS Cloud Benchmarking Storage

Expanding the Cloud - Amazon S3 Reduced Redundancy Storage.

All Things Distributed

MAY 18, 2010

Amazon Simple Storage Service (S3) was launched in 2006 as "Storage for the Internet" with the promise to make web-scale computing easier for developers. The goal for operational excellence in Amazon S3 (and for all other AWS services) is that it should be "indistinguishable from perfect". Driving Storage Costs Down for AWS Customers.

Storage

Storage Cloud AWS Scalability

Expanding the Cloud - Amazon EC2 Spot Instances - All Things.

All Things Distributed

DECEMBER 13, 2009

These can be incidental tasks, such as the analysis of a particular dataset, or tasks where the amount of work to be done is almost never finished, such as media conversion from a Hollywoods studios movie vault, or web crawling for a search indexing company. Driving Storage Costs Down for AWS Customers. Economies of scale.

Cloud

Cloud AWS Storage Innovation

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What is Greenplum Database? Intro to the Big Data Database

Expanding the AWS Cloud: Introducing the AWS Europe (London) Region

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London Calling! An AWS Region is coming to the UK!

Allez, rendez-vous à Paris – An AWS Region is coming to France!

Expanding the Cloud – An AWS Region is coming to Hong Kong

Python at Netflix

Bringing the Magic of Amazon AI and Alexa to Apps on AWS.

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

Amazon Cloudfront is Streaming Media 2010 Editor's pick - All.

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

Music to my Ears - All Things Distributed

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

Spot Instances - Increased Control - All Things Distributed

Rethinking the 'production' of data

Expanding the Cloud - Cluster Compute Instances for Amazon EC2.

This week in review: GPUs, Zombies, Biomimicry and Tom Waits.

Expanding the Cloud - Amazon S3 Reduced Redundancy Storage.

Expanding the Cloud - Amazon EC2 Spot Instances - All Things.

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