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

All Things Distributed

As a result, we have opened 35 Availability Zones (AZs), across 13 AWS Regions worldwide. French organizations were amongst the first to use AWS when we launched in 2006. After the launch of the French region there will be 10 Availability Zones in Europe. The new region in France will be ready for customers to use in 2017.

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Data Mining Problems in Retail

Highly Scalable

More specifically, the article was inspired by three major case studies from Albert Heijn [KOK07], the largest supermarket chain in the Netherlands, Zara [CA12], an international apparel retailer, and RueLaLa [JH14], an innovative online fashion retailer. At the same time, we avoid academic results with little or no empirical support.

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Expanding the Cloud - Amazon S3 Reduced Redundancy Storage.

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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. For example to ensure availability of data, the data is replicated over multiple locations such that failure modes are independent of each other. Relaxing Durability.

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