All Things Distributed

AUGUST 17, 2011

Werner Vogels weblog on building scalable and robust distributed systems. As some of you may remember I was pretty excited when Amazon Simple Storage Service (S3) released its website feature such that I could serve this weblog completely from S3. Just dropping your website in an S3 bucket brings all that power to you.

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Servers Social Media AWS Website 126

Testsigma

MAY 7, 2020

IBM Big Data and Analytics Hub website cited a case study, where a US insurance company was estimating 15% of their testing efforts to be just test data collection for the backend system and the frontend system. The test data management for the company had become a big problem and had to be solved.

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Testing Storage Database Processing 60

KeyCDN

OCTOBER 2, 2018

Visit website 2. Visit website 3. Visit website 4. Visit website 5. Visit website 6. Visit website 7. Visit website 8. Visit website 9. HTML5 Doctor HTML5 Doctor covers many of the features and topics that you might have missed when moving from HTML to HTML5.

Development 75

Development Website Design Code 75

All Things Distributed

AUGUST 16, 2011

Werner Vogels weblog on building scalable and robust distributed systems. Government and Big Data. One particular early use case for AWS GovCloud (US) will be massive data processing and analytics. AWS GovCloud (US) will be used by several of these agencies to help them with their Bigger-than-Big-Data needs.

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AWS Government Big Data Cloud 111

All Things Distributed

AUGUST 22, 2011

Werner Vogels weblog on building scalable and robust distributed systems. There are many success stories about the effectiveness of caching in many different scenarios; next to helping applications achieving fast and predictable performance, it often protects databases from requests bursts and brownouts under overload conditions.

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Cloud Cache AWS Storage 117

All Things Distributed

JULY 7, 2011

Werner Vogels weblog on building scalable and robust distributed systems. Amazon Import/Export is an important tool for customers to accelerate moving large amounts of data into the AWS storage systems. a Fast and Scalable NoSQL Database Service Designed for Internet Scale Applications. All Things Distributed.

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AWS Cloud Storage Internet 96

All Things Distributed

JANUARY 19, 2011

Werner Vogels weblog on building scalable and robust distributed systems. Flexibility is one of the key principles of Amazon Web Services - developers can select any programming language and software package, any operating system, any middleware and any database to build systems and applications that meet their requirements.

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AWS Cloud Java Scalability 115

All Things Distributed

DECEMBER 14, 2011

Werner Vogels weblog on building scalable and robust distributed systems. a Fast and Scalable NoSQL Database Service Designed for Internet Scale Applications. Job Openings in AWS - Senior Leader in Database Services. Driving down the cost of Big-Data analytics. New AWS feature: Run your website from Amazon S3.

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AWS Latency Storage Big Data 114

All Things Distributed

MARCH 2, 2011

Werner Vogels weblog on building scalable and robust distributed systems. a Fast and Scalable NoSQL Database Service Designed for Internet Scale Applications. Job Openings in AWS - Senior Leader in Database Services. Driving down the cost of Big-Data analytics. New AWS feature: Run your website from Amazon S3.

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AWS Cloud Games Latency 112

All Things Distributed

JUNE 29, 2011

Werner Vogels weblog on building scalable and robust distributed systems. a Fast and Scalable NoSQL Database Service Designed for Internet Scale Applications. Job Openings in AWS - Senior Leader in Database Services. Driving down the cost of Big-Data analytics. New AWS feature: Run your website from Amazon S3.

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AWS Retail Innovation Strategy 104

Brendan Gregg

APRIL 30, 2018

USENIX’s LISA conference is the premier event for topics in production system engineering. We both have had long careers supporting system administration, and LISA has always felt like a homecoming, reuniting with old friends while welcoming newcomers. Join us for 3 days in Nashville at LISA'18. Post by Brendan Gregg and Rikki Endsley.

DevOps 43

DevOps Network Best Practices Programming 43

All Things Distributed

FEBRUARY 23, 2011

Werner Vogels weblog on building scalable and robust distributed systems. a Fast and Scalable NoSQL Database Service Designed for Internet Scale Applications. Job Openings in AWS - Senior Leader in Database Services. Driving down the cost of Big-Data analytics. New AWS feature: Run your website from Amazon S3.

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AWS Storage Big Data Servers 78

All Things Distributed

MARCH 24, 2011

Werner Vogels weblog on building scalable and robust distributed systems. It is likely that the Amazon Web Services will be used by many of the participants for their compute, storage, database and other cloud resource needs. a Fast and Scalable NoSQL Database Service Designed for Internet Scale Applications. Comments ().

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AWS Internet Internet Storage 93

Brendan Gregg

APRIL 29, 2018

USENIX’s LISA conference is the premier event for topics in production system engineering. We both have had long careers supporting system administration, and LISA has always felt like a homecoming, reuniting with old friends while welcoming newcomers. Join us for 3 days in Nashville at LISA'18. Post by Brendan Gregg and Rikki Endsley.

DevOps 40

DevOps Network Best Practices Programming 40

All Things Distributed

FEBRUARY 27, 2011

Werner Vogels weblog on building scalable and robust distributed systems. a Fast and Scalable NoSQL Database Service Designed for Internet Scale Applications. Job Openings in AWS - Senior Leader in Database Services. Driving down the cost of Big-Data analytics. New AWS feature: Run your website from Amazon S3.

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AWS Storage Big Data Scalability 60

All Things Distributed

JANUARY 11, 2011

Werner Vogels weblog on building scalable and robust distributed systems. DROAM - Dreaming about Cheap Data Roaming. The one thing that I have always struggled with during my travels are the data plans of the cell phone companies. a Fast and Scalable NoSQL Database Service Designed for Internet Scale Applications.

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Wireless AWS Internet Internet 107

All Things Distributed

DECEMBER 5, 2010

Werner Vogels weblog on building scalable and robust distributed systems. I am very excited that today we have launched Amazon Route 53, a high-performance and highly-available Domain Name System (DNS) service. Naming is one of the fundamental concepts in Distributed Systems. By Werner Vogels on 05 December 2010 02:00 PM.

Cloud 117

Cloud Internet Internet AWS 117

All Things Distributed

SEPTEMBER 29, 2010

Werner Vogels weblog on building scalable and robust distributed systems. a Fast and Scalable NoSQL Database Service Designed for Internet Scale Applications. Job Openings in AWS - Senior Leader in Database Services. Driving down the cost of Big-Data analytics. New AWS feature: Run your website from Amazon S3.

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AWS Storage Big Data Scalability 69

All Things Distributed

JULY 11, 2011

Werner Vogels weblog on building scalable and robust distributed systems. a Fast and Scalable NoSQL Database Service Designed for Internet Scale Applications. Job Openings in AWS - Senior Leader in Database Services. Driving down the cost of Big-Data analytics. New AWS feature: Run your website from Amazon S3.

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AWS Storage Cloud Big Data 85

All Things Distributed

JULY 3, 2011

Werner Vogels weblog on building scalable and robust distributed systems. a Fast and Scalable NoSQL Database Service Designed for Internet Scale Applications. Job Openings in AWS - Senior Leader in Database Services. Driving down the cost of Big-Data analytics. New AWS feature: Run your website from Amazon S3.

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AWS Storage Cloud Big Data 67

All Things Distributed

MAY 24, 2011

Werner Vogels weblog on building scalable and robust distributed systems. a Fast and Scalable NoSQL Database Service Designed for Internet Scale Applications. Job Openings in AWS - Senior Leader in Database Services. Driving down the cost of Big-Data analytics. New AWS feature: Run your website from Amazon S3.

Internet 114

Internet Internet AWS Scalability 114

All Things Distributed

JULY 13, 2010

Werner Vogels weblog on building scalable and robust distributed systems. Not just for HPC but for mission critical enterprise systems such as OLTP. Dedicated High Performance Compute clusters require significant capital investments and their procurement often has longer lead times than many enterprise class server systems.

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Cloud AWS Automotive Latency 118

All Things Distributed

APRIL 23, 2010

Werner Vogels weblog on building scalable and robust distributed systems. a Fast and Scalable NoSQL Database Service Designed for Internet Scale Applications. Job Openings in AWS - Senior Leader in Database Services. Driving down the cost of Big-Data analytics. New AWS feature: Run your website from Amazon S3.

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AWS Storage Cloud Big Data 60

All Things Distributed

SEPTEMBER 30, 2010

Werner Vogels weblog on building scalable and robust distributed systems. a Fast and Scalable NoSQL Database Service Designed for Internet Scale Applications. Job Openings in AWS - Senior Leader in Database Services. Driving down the cost of Big-Data analytics. New AWS feature: Run your website from Amazon S3.

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AWS Storage Cloud Best Practices 75

All Things Distributed

DECEMBER 3, 2009

Werner Vogels weblog on building scalable and robust distributed systems. a Fast and Scalable NoSQL Database Service Designed for Internet Scale Applications. Job Openings in AWS - Senior Leader in Database Services. Driving down the cost of Big-Data analytics. New AWS feature: Run your website from Amazon S3.

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AWS Cloud Latency Storage 60

All Things Distributed

NOVEMBER 19, 2010

Werner Vogels weblog on building scalable and robust distributed systems. Big news this week was of course the launch of Cluster GPU instances for Amazon EC2. a Fast and Scalable NoSQL Database Service Designed for Internet Scale Applications. Job Openings in AWS - Senior Leader in Database Services. Comments ().

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AWS Cloud Benchmarking Storage 67

All Things Distributed

APRIL 28, 2010

Werner Vogels weblog on building scalable and robust distributed systems. There are four main reasons to do so: Performance - For many applications and services, data access latency to end users is important. You need to be able to place your systems in locations where you can minimize the distance to your most important customers.

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AWS Cloud Latency Storage 61

All Things Distributed

DECEMBER 3, 2009

Werner Vogels weblog on building scalable and robust distributed systems. A wide variety of operating systems and software configurations is available for use. with more memory or CPU), a different operating system (e.g., with new security patches installed), or add new user data. All Things Distributed. Comments ().

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AWS Storage Operating System Cloud 60

Highly Scalable

MARCH 10, 2015

The rise of omni-channel retail that integrates marketing, customer relationship management, and inventory management across all online and offline channels has produced a plethora of correlated data which increases both the importance and capabilities of data-driven decisions. Applications. It is a principal task for any retailer.

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Retail C++ Analytics Metrics 152

All Things Distributed

DECEMBER 13, 2009

Werner Vogels weblog on building scalable and robust distributed systems. a Fast and Scalable NoSQL Database Service Designed for Internet Scale Applications. Job Openings in AWS - Senior Leader in Database Services. Driving down the cost of Big-Data analytics. New AWS feature: Run your website from Amazon S3.

Cloud 63

Cloud AWS Storage Innovation 63

All Things Distributed

FEBRUARY 17, 2011

Werner Vogels weblog on building scalable and robust distributed systems. New AWS feature: Run your website from Amazon S3. More details about the website feature of Amazon S3 can be found here and in Jeff Barrs blog post on the AWS developer blog. Job Openings in AWS - Senior Leader in Database Services. Comments ().

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AWS Website Storage Servers 134

All Things Distributed

APRIL 4, 2017

After migrating, database queries that took six seconds now take three seconds in their AWS infrastructure. After finding it cost prohibitive to use colocation centers in local markets where their users are based, iZettle decided to give up hardware. That’s 100% faster.

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AWS Airlines Latency Games 116

All Things Distributed

APRIL 27, 2011

Werner Vogels weblog on building scalable and robust distributed systems. And while many of our systems are based on the latest in computer science research, this often hasnt been sufficient: our architects and engineers have had to advance research in directions that no academic had yet taken. All Things Distributed. Comments ().

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Technology Technology AWS Storage 151

All Things Distributed

MARCH 28, 2011

Werner Vogels weblog on building scalable and robust distributed systems. 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. Comments ().

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AWS Cloud Storage Internet 138

All Things Distributed

FEBRUARY 25, 2011

Werner Vogels weblog on building scalable and robust distributed systems. When a new customer is onboarded, the ISV has to spin up a collection of AWS resources to run their web-servers, app-servers and databases in a multi-AZ (availability zone) setting to achieve high-availability. Driving down the cost of Big-Data analytics.

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AWS Cloud Scalability Storage 121

All Things Distributed

MAY 18, 2010

Werner Vogels weblog on building scalable and robust distributed systems. This new storage option enables customers to reduce their costs by storing non-critical, reproducible data at lower levels of redundancy. Under the covers Amazon S3 is a marvel of distributed systems technologies. All Things Distributed. Comments ().

Storage 71

Storage Cloud AWS Scalability 71

All Things Distributed

FEBRUARY 24, 2010

Werner Vogels weblog on building scalable and robust distributed systems. Amazon SimpleDB has launched today with a new set of features giving the customer more control over which consistency and concurrency models to use in their database operations. Data Consistency Models in the Amazon Services. Choosing Consistency.

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AWS Latency Database Scalability 69