All Things Distributed

DECEMBER 3, 2009

We have expanded the AWS footprint in the US and starting today a new AWS Region is available for use: US-West (Northern California). This new Region consists of multiple Availability Zones and provides low-latency access to the AWS services from for example the Bay Area. AWS is committed to making its services available at low cost.

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All Things Distributed

MARCH 2, 2011

Japanese companies and consumers have become used to low latency and high-speed networking available between their businesses, residences, and mobile devices. Driving down the cost of Big-Data analytics. No Server Required - Jekyll & Amazon S3. The Amazon.com 2010 Shareholder Letter Focusses on Technology. Contact Info.

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All Things Distributed

DECEMBER 9, 2010

By Werner Vogels on 09 December 2010 11:30 AM. Amazon S3 has always been a scalable, durable and available data repository for almost any customer workload. You can create parallel uploads to better utilize your available bandwidth and even stream data into Amazon S3 as its being created. No Server Required - Jekyll & Amazon S3.

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All Things Distributed

JULY 11, 2011

With this change, we will improve the granularity of pricing information you receive by introducing a Spot Instance price per Availability Zone rather than a Spot Instance price per Region. Customers whose bids exceed the Spot price gain access to the available Spot Instances and run as long as the bid exceeds the Spot Price.

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All Things Distributed

JANUARY 19, 2011

A whole range of innovative new services, ranging from media conversion to geo-location-context services have been developed by our customers using this flexibility and are available in the AWS ecosystem. Driving down the cost of Big-Data analytics. No Server Required - Jekyll & Amazon S3. Spot Instances - Increased Control.

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All Things Distributed

AUGUST 16, 2011

One particular early use case for AWS GovCloud (US) will be massive data processing and analytics. Several agencies of very different parts of the government have needs for data analytics that really put the Big in Big-Data, sometimes several orders of magnitude larger than commonly found in industry. Government and Big Data.

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All Things Distributed

MARCH 24, 2011

To make it easy we have free AWS usage credits available onsite for who ever needs them. Driving down the cost of Big-Data analytics. No Server Required - Jekyll & Amazon S3. The Amazon.com 2010 Shareholder Letter Focusses on Technology. Introducing the AWS South America (Sao Paulo) Region. APAC Summer Tour.

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All Things Distributed

MAY 24, 2011

I am excited that today both the Route 53 , the highly available and scalable DNS service, and the Elastic Load Balancing teams are releasing new functionality that has been frequently requested by their customers: Route 53 now GA : Route 53 is now Generally Available and will provide an availability SLA of 100%.

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All Things Distributed

JULY 13, 2010

By Werner Vogels on 12 July 2010 05:00 PM. Today, I am very proud to be a part of the Amazon Web Services team as we truly make HPC available as an on-demand commodity for every developer to use. Driving down the cost of Big-Data analytics. No Server Required - Jekyll & Amazon S3. All Things Distributed. Comments ().

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All Things Distributed

JULY 3, 2011

There is a tremendous interest in using the AWS multi-Availability Zone features for disaster prevention and recovery in the wake of the March 11 earthquake. I will update this posting as more details about public events become available. Driving down the cost of Big-Data analytics. No Server Required - Jekyll & Amazon S3.

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All Things Distributed

MAY 18, 2010

By Werner Vogels on 18 May 2010 04:00 PM. It also needs to handle every possible failure of storage devices, of servers, networks and operating systems, all while continuing to serve hundreds of thousands of customers. replication across multiple devices and facilities) overlap with those we use for providing high-availability.

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All Things Distributed

NOVEMBER 15, 2010

By Werner Vogels on 14 November 2010 04:00 PM. This incredible power is available for anyone to use in the usual pay-as-you-go model, removing the investment barrier that has kept many organizations from adopting GPUs for their workloads even though they knew there would be significant performance benefit. Comments (). From CPU to GPU.

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All Things Distributed

APRIL 28, 2010

By Werner Vogels on 28 April 2010 11:00 AM. Availability - The cloud makes it possible to build resilient applications to make sure they can survive different failure scenarios. By placing instances in different Availability Zones, developers can build systems that can survive many complex failure scenarios. Comments ().

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All Things Distributed

MARCH 28, 2011

What used to be only available in physical formats now often has digital equivalents and this digitalization is driving great new innovations. Driving down the cost of Big-Data analytics. No Server Required - Jekyll & Amazon S3. The Amazon.com 2010 Shareholder Letter Focusses on Technology. Order in the Chaos.

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All Things Distributed

DECEMBER 3, 2009

Today a powerful new feature is available for our Amazon EC2 customers: the ability to boot their instances from Amazon EBS (Elastic Block Store). A wide variety of operating systems and software configurations is available for use. Driving down the cost of Big-Data analytics. No Server Required - Jekyll & Amazon S3.

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All Things Distributed

FEBRUARY 24, 2010

By Werner Vogels on 24 February 2010 07:00 AM. There are many factors that come into play when you need to meet stringent availability and performance requirements under ultra-scalable conditions. If you need to achieve high-availability and scalable performance, you will need to resort to data replication techniques.

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Alex Russell

MARCH 6, 2021

Modern network performance and availability. We only need to hold the line on script bloat for a few years for devices and networks to overtake the extreme, unconscionable excesses of the 2010's. Here begins our 2021 adventure. Hard Reset. Advances in browser content processing. Content Is Dead, Long Live Content.

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All Things Distributed

DECEMBER 13, 2009

You are assured that your Reserved Instance will always be available in the Availability Zone in which you purchased it. This snapshot-restart technique is a well known methodology already available to many batch oriented applications. They can also specify the Availability Zone these Instances should be launched in.

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