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

All Things Distributed

French organizations were amongst the first to use AWS when we launched in 2006. To support our customers’ growth, their digital transformation, and to speed up their innovation and lower the cost of running their IT, we continue to build out additional European infrastructure.

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Coming to STATION F: The first Mentor's Office powered by AWS!

All Things Distributed

With this opening, Amazon continues to build out global programs to support startup growth and to speed up innovation. Alexa Fund , which provides up to $100 million in venture capital funding to fuel voice technology innovation. After the launch of AWS in 2006, we saw an acceleration of French startups adopting the cloud.

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The Rise of Value Stream Management (VSM)

Tasktop

In 2006, I got a call from a Forrester analyst. But digital innovation is not about applications. Each of these disciplines is about how we deliver value, and the past decade of tool innovation has made that much easier to do. I then found out that analyst was Carey Schwaber, the daughter of Scrum co-creator Ken Schwaber.

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Improving The Performance Of Wix Websites (Case Study)

Smashing Magazine

We deployed these enhancements gradually over time to ensure that our users didn’t experience any disruptions, but instead only a consistent improvement of their site speed. It was founded in 2006 and has since grown to have over 210 million users in 190 countries, and hosts over five million domains. Creating A Performance Culture.

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Jamstack CMS: The Past, The Present and The Future

Smashing Magazine

In 2006, Denis Defreyne tried to set up a Ruby-based blog platform and ran into performance problems — “Having a VPS with only 96 MB of RAM, any Ruby-based CMS ran extremely slowly.” It took ideas from Nanoc and pushed them even further with two significant innovations: Front matter. Blog aware. Large scale blogs.

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SQL Server I/O Basics Chapter #2

SQL Server According to Bob

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