All Things Distributed

AUGUST 18, 2011

Driving down the cost of Big-Data analytics. The Amazon Elastic MapReduce (EMR) team announced today the ability to seamlessly use Amazon EC2 Spot Instances with their service, significantly driving down the cost of data analytics in the cloud. Hadoop is quickly becoming the preferred tool for this type of large scale data analytics.

Big Data 111

Big Data Analytics AWS Cloud 111

All Things Distributed

JUNE 29, 2011

AWS also applies the same customer oriented pricing strategy: as the AWS platform grows, our scale enables us to operate more efficiently, and we choose to pass the benefits back to customers in the form of cost savings. Driving down the cost of Big-Data analytics. The Amazon.com 2010 Shareholder Letter Focusses on Technology.

AWS 104

AWS Retail Innovation Strategy 104

All Things Distributed

DECEMBER 13, 2009

The broad Amazon EC2 customer base brings such diversity in workload and utilization patterns that it allows us to operate Amazon EC2 with extreme efficiency. A highly efficient purchasing model such as Spot Instances is another way in which Amazon EC2 customers benefit from the unique economies of scale found in AWS Infrastructure Services.

Cloud 63

Cloud AWS Storage Innovation 63

Percona

MARCH 30, 2023

For example, an analytics application would work best with unstructured image files stored in a non-relational graph database. It’s well-suited for most online transaction processing (OLTP) workloads and works with some online analytical processing (OLAP) workloads. MariaDB MySQL, released in 1995, was acquired by Oracle in 2010.

Open Source 76

Open Source Database Storage Scalability 76

Highly Scalable

MARCH 10, 2015

Over years, this article has evolved into a book – please visit Introduction to Algorithmic Marketing website to download]. most of them are structured as data scientist manuals focusing on algorithms and methodologies and assume that human decisions play a central role in transforming analytical findings into business actions.

Retail 152

Retail C++ Analytics Metrics 152

Alex Russell

JANUARY 30, 2024

JavaScript-Heavy # Since at least 2015, building JavaScript-first websites has been a predictably terrible idea, yet most of the sites I trace on a daily basis remain mired in script. [1] Predictably, they are over-represented in analytics and logs owing to wealth-related factors including superior network access and performance hysteresis."

Performance 90

Performance Network Mobile Speed 90

All Things Distributed

NOVEMBER 15, 2010

By Werner Vogels on 14 November 2010 04:00 PM. Now that our ability to generate higher and higher clock rates has stalled and CPU architectural improvements have shifted focus towards multiple cores, we see that it is becoming harder to efficiently use these computer systems. Driving down the cost of Big-Data analytics.

AWS 136

AWS Latency Programming Architecture 136