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Expanding the Cloud – An AWS Region is coming to Hong Kong

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JUNE 20, 2017

Today, I am very excited to announce our plans to open a new AWS Region in Hong Kong! The new region will give Hong Kong-based businesses, government organizations, non-profits, and global companies with customers in Hong Kong, the ability to leverage AWS technologies from data centers in Hong Kong.

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The Amazon.com 2010 Shareholder Letter Focusses on Technology.

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APRIL 27, 2011

The Amazon.com 2010 Shareholder Letter Focusses on Technology. In the 2010 Shareholder Letter Jeff Bezos writes about the unique technologies developed at Amazon.com over the years. The storage systems weve pioneered demonstrate extreme scalability while maintaining tight control over performance, availability, and cost.

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New AWS feature: Run your website from Amazon S3 - All Things.

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FEBRUARY 17, 2011

New AWS feature: Run your website from Amazon S3. been running at a traditional hosting site for many years until this preferred simple solution became available: today marks that day and I couldnt be happier about it. All of this can be done from the AWS console as well as with the AWS SDKs. Comments ().

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Simplifying IT - Create Your Application with AWS CloudFormation.

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FEBRUARY 25, 2011

Simplifying IT - Create Your Application with AWS CloudFormation. With the launch of AWS CloudFormation today another important step has been taken in making it easier for customers to deploy applications to the cloud. Creating and managing these environments was a pain that AWS CloudFormation set out to relieve. Comments ().

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Expanding the Cloud - Introducing the AWS Asia Pacific (Tokyo.

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MARCH 2, 2011

Expanding the Cloud - Introducing the AWS Asia Pacific (Tokyo) Region. Today Amazon Web Services is expanding its world-wide coverage with the launch of a new AWS Region located in Tokyo, Japan. The advanced Asia Pacific network infrastructure also makes the AWS Tokyo Region a viable low-latency option for customers from South Korea.

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What is chaos engineering?

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OCTOBER 28, 2021

The crisis could be technical, natural, or malicious events, for example an earthquake affecting data center availability, or a cyberattack infecting applications and websites. In 2009, the purveyor of online videos migrated to AWS cloud infrastructure to deliver its entertainment to a growing audience.

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Engineering Entertainment Cloud Infrastructure

The AWS GovCloud (US) Region - All Things Distributed

All Things Distributed

AUGUST 16, 2011

Expanding the Cloud - The AWS GovCloud (US) Region. Today AWS announced the launch of the AWS GovCloud (US) Region. The concept of regions gives AWS customers control over the placement of their resources and services. One particular early use case for AWS GovCloud (US) will be massive data processing and analytics.

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Expanding the Cloud - New AWS Region: US-West (Northern.

All Things Distributed

DECEMBER 3, 2009

Expanding the Cloud - New AWS Region: US-West (Northern California). We have expanded the AWS footprint in the US and starting today a new AWS Region is available for use: US-West (Northern California). AWS is committed to making its services available at low cost. Countdown to What is Next in AWS.

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AWS Elastic Beanstalk: A Quick and Simple Way into the Cloud - All.

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JANUARY 19, 2011

AWS Elastic Beanstalk: A Quick and Simple Way into the Cloud. Additionally customers are not restricted to AWS services; they can mix-and-match services from other providers to best meet their needs. There are some excellent platforms running on AWS that do precisely this; Ruby on Rails developers have Heroku. Comments ().

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Hacking with AWS at The Next Web Hackaton - All Things Distributed

All Things Distributed

MARCH 24, 2011

Hacking with AWS at The Next Web Hackaton. To make it easy we have free AWS usage credits available onsite for who ever needs them. The amazing Matt Wood will be on hand during the 48 hours to help folks with any AWS related questions and will probably hack together some cool stuff himself. All Things Distributed.

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Expanding the Cloud - Opening the AWS Asia Pacific (Singapore.

All Things Distributed

APRIL 28, 2010

Expanding the Cloud - Opening the AWS Asia Pacific (Singapore) Region. By Werner Vogels on 28 April 2010 11:00 AM. Today Amazon Web Services has taken another important step in serving customers worldwide: the AWS Asia Pacific (Singapore) Region is now launched. You can also find more information on the AWS developer blog.

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Expanding the Cloud - Introducing Amazon ElastiCache - All Things.

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AUGUST 22, 2011

Today AWS has launched Amazon ElastiCache , a new service that makes it easy to add distributed in-memory caching to any application. Given the widespread use of caching in many of the applications in the AWS Cloud, a caching service had been high on the request list of our customers. Driving Storage Costs Down for AWS Customers.

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Expanding the Cloud with DNS - Introducing Amazon Route 53 - All.

All Things Distributed

DECEMBER 5, 2010

By Werner Vogels on 05 December 2010 02:00 PM. I am very excited that today we have launched Amazon Route 53, a high-performance and highly-available Domain Name System (DNS) service. Route 53 provides Authoritative DNS functionality implemented using a world-wide network of highly-available DNS servers. Comments (). No lock-in.

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Spot Instances - Increased Control - All Things Distributed

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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5 Terabyte Object Support in Amazon S3 - All Things Distributed

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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. Countdown to What is Next in AWS.

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New Route 53 and ELB features: IPv6, Zone Apex, WRR and more.

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%. Contact Info.

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Amazon EC2 Cluster GPU Instances - All Things Distributed

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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APAC Summer Tour - All Things Distributed

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JULY 3, 2011

Next to customer visits I will take part in a number of events organized by AWS and by our partners. This week in Japan there are three public events planned: July 4 - AWS HPC Night at Fuji Soft Hall in Akihabara. Next weekend I will travel to Australia where we will have two " Navigating the Cloud with AWS" Events.

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Music to my Ears - All Things Distributed

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. Cloud Drive also makes extensive use of AWS Identity and Access Management (IAM) to help ensure that objects owned by a customer can only be accessed by that customer. Order in the Chaos.

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Expanding the Cloud - Cluster Compute Instances for Amazon EC2.

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 Storage Costs Down for AWS Customers. Expanding the Cloud - The AWS Storage Gateway. Countdown to What is Next in AWS.

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Expanding the Cloud - Amazon S3 Reduced Redundancy Storage.

All Things Distributed

MAY 18, 2010

By Werner Vogels on 18 May 2010 04:00 PM. Its use cases span the whole storage spectrum; from enterprise database backup to media distribution, from consumer file storage to genomics datasets, from image serving for websites to telemetry storage for NASA. Other insights in the use of this option can be read on the AWS developer blog.

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Powerful New Amazon EC2 Boot Features - All Things Distributed

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 Storage Costs Down for AWS Customers. Expanding the Cloud - The AWS Storage Gateway.

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Choosing Consistency - All Things Distributed

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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Expanding the Cloud - Amazon EC2 Spot Instances - All Things.

All Things Distributed

DECEMBER 13, 2009

Spot Instances are an innovation that is made possible by the unparalleled economies of scale created by the tremendous growth of the AWS Infrastructure Services. You are assured that your Reserved Instance will always be available in the Availability Zone in which you purchased it. Economies of scale. Contact Info.

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Expanding the Cloud – An AWS Region is coming to Hong Kong

The Amazon.com 2010 Shareholder Letter Focusses on Technology.

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New AWS feature: Run your website from Amazon S3 - All Things.

Simplifying IT - Create Your Application with AWS CloudFormation.

Expanding the Cloud - Introducing the AWS Asia Pacific (Tokyo.

What is chaos engineering?

The AWS GovCloud (US) Region - All Things Distributed

Expanding the Cloud - New AWS Region: US-West (Northern.

AWS Elastic Beanstalk: A Quick and Simple Way into the Cloud - All.

Hacking with AWS at The Next Web Hackaton - All Things Distributed

Expanding the Cloud - Opening the AWS Asia Pacific (Singapore.

Expanding the Cloud - Introducing Amazon ElastiCache - All Things.

Expanding the Cloud with DNS - Introducing Amazon Route 53 - All.

Spot Instances - Increased Control - All Things Distributed

5 Terabyte Object Support in Amazon S3 - All Things Distributed

New Route 53 and ELB features: IPv6, Zone Apex, WRR and more.

Amazon EC2 Cluster GPU Instances - All Things Distributed

APAC Summer Tour - All Things Distributed

Music to my Ears - All Things Distributed

Expanding the Cloud - Cluster Compute Instances for Amazon EC2.

Expanding the Cloud - Amazon S3 Reduced Redundancy Storage.

Powerful New Amazon EC2 Boot Features - All Things Distributed

Choosing Consistency - All Things Distributed

Expanding the Cloud - Amazon EC2 Spot Instances - All Things.

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