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The Amazon.com 2010 Shareholder Letter Focusses on Technology.

All Things Distributed

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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Expanding the Cloud - Amazon S3 Reduced Redundancy Storage.

All Things Distributed

Expanding the Cloud - Amazon S3 Reduced Redundancy Storage. By Werner Vogels on 18 May 2010 04:00 PM. Today a new storage option for Amazon S3 has been launched: Amazon S3 Reduced Redundancy Storage (RRS). Werner Vogels weblog on building scalable and robust distributed systems. Comments (). Durability in Amazon S3.

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MariaDB vs MySQL: Key Differences and Use Cases

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MariaDB is a popular SQL open source relational database management system that originated as a fork of MySQL after MySQL was acquired by Sun Microsystems in 2008 and later Oracle in 2010. Some key features and functionalities of MySQL include: Support for multiple storage engines, allowing users to choose what is suitable for their needs.

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The Ultimate Guide to Open Source Databases

Percona

In simple terms, an open source database is this: It’s a database with source code that is free and available to all. Further, open source databases can be modified in infinite ways, enabling institutions to meet their specific needs for data storage, retrieval, and processing. What is an open source database?

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Which Is the Best PostgreSQL GUI? 2019 Comparison

Scalegrid

I believe anyone who comes to programming after 2010 will tell you GUI tools increase their productivity over a CLI solution. It has one of the best editors – multiple data views are available to support a variety of user needs. Many still prefer CLIs over GUIs, but this set is ever so shrinking. Why Use a GUI Tool?

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Expanding the AWS Cloud – Introducing the AWS Europe (Stockholm) Region

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Today, I'm happy to announce that the AWS Europe (Stockholm) Region, our 20th Region globally, is now generally available for use by customers. With this launch, AWS now provides 60 Availability Zones, with another 12 zones and four Regions expected to come online by 2020 in Bahrain, Cape Town, Hong Kong, and Milan.

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

All Things Distributed

Since a few days ago this weblog serves 100% of its content directly out of the Amazon Simple Storage Service (S3) without the need for a web server to be involved. 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.

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