O'Reilly

APRIL 23, 2024

The answer can be found in the theory of economic rents, and in particular, in the kinds of rents that are collected by companies during different stages of the technology business cycle. Then the cycle begins again with a new class of competitors, who are forced to explore new, disruptive technologies that reset the entire market.

Social Media 108

Social Media Google Internet Internet 108

All Things Distributed

JUNE 20, 2017

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. The new AWS Asia Pacific (Hong Kong) Region will have three Availability Zones and be ready for customers for use in 2018.

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All Things Distributed

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. Service-oriented architecture -- or SOA -- is the fundamental building abstraction for Amazon technologies. Comments ().

Technology 151

Technology Technology AWS Storage 151

Percona

MARCH 30, 2023

In simple terms, an open source database is this: It’s a database with source code that is free and available to all. But vendor lock-in can occur, making a company susceptible to price hikes, paying for unnecessary technology, and being blocked from new technology that could be advantageous.

Open Source 79

Open Source Database Storage Scalability 79

Smashing Magazine

JUNE 3, 2022

In a way, technology also created new typeface classifications. Because technology has made it possible to design typefaces easier than ever before, we seem to be reinventing “different types of wheels” that already get the job done. They were all designed for slightly different contexts and technological times. Large preview ).

Performance 110

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Alex Russell

JANUARY 30, 2024

This split decision was available via last year's update , but was somewhat buried. the term "smartphone dependence" has been coined to describe folks without other ways to access the increasing fraction of essential services only available through the internet. Going forward, I'll produce both as top-line guidance. In the U.S.,

Performance 90

Performance Network Mobile Speed 90

All Things Distributed

MARCH 31, 2015

Customers have access to 11 AWS regions around the globe, including two in the EU – Ireland (Dublin) and Germany (Frankfurt) – which are comprised of multiple Availability Zones for customers to build highly secure and available applications. The DPA is now available on request to all customers that require it.

Processing 126

Processing AWS Media Education 126

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.

AWS 60

AWS Cloud Latency Storage 60

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. The Domain Name System is a wonderful practical piece of technology; it is a fundamental building block of our modern internet. Comments ().

Cloud 117

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Enprowess

JANUARY 11, 2022

With a myriad of options available out there, we have compiled a list of top frontend frameworks out there to help you out. Many front end frameworks are available in different languages. Of all the available technologies, JavaScript popularity has shot up exponentially. Let’s begin!!

Virtualization 64

Virtualization Website Speed Mobile 64

All Things Distributed

MARCH 24, 2011

Over the past years The Next Web Conference has become a premier conference on internet life and its technologies. To make it easy we have free AWS usage credits available onsite for who ever needs them. The Amazon.com 2010 Shareholder Letter Focusses on Technology. By Werner Vogels on 24 March 2011 10:31 AM. Comments ().

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All Things Distributed

AUGUST 22, 2011

Please note that Amazon ElastiCache is currently available in the US East (Virginia) Region. It will be available in other AWS Regions in the coming months. The Amazon.com 2010 Shareholder Letter Focusses on Technology. blog comments powered by Disqus. Contact Info. Werner Vogels. CTO - Amazon.com. Other places.

Cloud 117

Cloud Cache AWS Storage 117

All Things Distributed

JULY 13, 2010

By Werner Vogels on 12 July 2010 05:00 PM. During my academic career, I spent many years working on HPC technologies such as user-level networking interfaces, large scale high-speed interconnects, HPC software stacks, etc. The Amazon.com 2010 Shareholder Letter Focusses on Technology. All Things Distributed. Comments ().

Cloud 118

Cloud AWS Automotive Latency 118

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. The Amazon.com 2010 Shareholder Letter Focusses on Technology. For more details on AWS in Japan see [link]. blog comments powered by Disqus. Contact Info. Werner Vogels.

AWS 112

AWS Cloud Games Latency 112

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.

AWS 85

AWS Storage Cloud Big Data 85

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. The Amazon.com 2010 Shareholder Letter Focusses on Technology. APAC Summer Tour.

AWS 115

AWS Cloud Java Operating System 115

All Things Distributed

MARCH 31, 2015

Customers have access to 11 AWS regions around the globe, including two in the EU – Ireland (Dublin) and Germany (Frankfurt) – which are comprised of multiple Availability Zones for customers to build highly secure and available applications. The DPA is now available on request to all customers that require it.

Processing 60

Processing AWS Media Education 60

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%.

Internet 114

Internet Internet AWS Scalability 114

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 ().

AWS 61

AWS Cloud Latency Storage 61

The Agile Manager

APRIL 30, 2020

The thing about any crisis is that there's an expectation that there will eventually be a recovery, no matter long it takes to reach bottom and regardless the shape the recovery takes: V-shaped rebound as happened in in 1953, W-shaped as in 1981-82, U-shaped as in 1973-75 and again in 2000-03, or L-shaped as in 2008-2010.

Social Media 52

Social Media Innovation Internet Internet 52

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. The Amazon.com 2010 Shareholder Letter Focusses on Technology. Contact Info.

AWS 67

AWS Storage Big Data Cloud 67

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. The Amazon.com 2010 Shareholder Letter Focusses on Technology. Comments ().

AWS 60

AWS Storage Operating System Cloud 60

Testsigma

JANUARY 22, 2021

The number was just 296 million units ten years back in 2010 ( [link] ). Run automated tests on 2000+ real iOS and Android devices available on cloud with Testsigma. We achieve this by using certain standard protocols (rules that are similar for every device) and making use of dynamic technologies (like Bootstrap).

Mobile 74

Mobile Testing Energy Operating System 74

Enprowess

SEPTEMBER 28, 2021

React contains a steep learning curve and hence developers are forced to invest a lot of time in learning new technology. Angular JS, released in 2010 by Google, is the best React Js alternative to build mobile , desktop, and web applications. is extensible by using the various available plugins. . Project ignition is delayed.

Open Source 52

Open Source Mobile Entertainment Virtualization 52

All Things Distributed

AUGUST 16, 2011

As with all AWS services and regions, information on GovCloud is publicly available on the AWS website, However, given the restrictive nature of this new AWS Region, customers will need to sign an AWS GovCloud Enterprise agreement that requires a manual step beyond the usual self-service signup process. More information. APAC Summer Tour.

AWS 111

AWS Government Big Data Cloud 111

The Netflix TechBlog

AUGUST 29, 2023

A brief history of IPC at Netflix Netflix was early to the cloud, particularly for large-scale companies: we began the migration in 2008, and by 2010, Netflix streaming was fully run on AWS. In 2010, however, nearly none of it existed: the CNCF wasn’t formed until 2015!

Traffic 220

Traffic Latency Cloud C++ 220

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.

Cloud 63

Cloud AWS Storage Innovation 63

Alex Russell

MARCH 6, 2021

Modern network performance and availability. It is perhaps predictable that, instead of presenting a bulwark against stratification, technology outcomes have tracked society's growing inequality. Here begins our 2021 adventure. Hard Reset. Advances in browser content processing. Content Is Dead, Long Live Content.

Performance 124

Performance Network Cache Metrics 124

The Agile Manager

JANUARY 12, 2011

In the previous post , we took a look at market factors that suggest the technology sector could be on a multi-year bull run, in a bubble, or possibly both. Availability becomes a skill for candidates. Bull markets and bubbles create volatility of commercial technology. Hedge your technology exposure.

Games 40

Games Technology Technology Mobile 40

Brendan Gregg

NOVEMBER 13, 2017

He trash-talks other technologies, companies, and people behind their backs, always finding something negative to say. He also attacks technologies that either don't leverage his own prior work, or don't conform to his own beliefs. Other engineers avoid new technologies, for fear of damaging ridicule from Bob. The No A **e Rule.

Engineering 111

Engineering Energy Technology Technology 111

All Things Distributed

DECEMBER 12, 2018

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.

AWS 124

AWS Cloud Games Serverless 124

Tim Kadlec

JANUARY 4, 2018

It’s fascinating to read about the different ways our technology-reliant world is vulnerable to attacks. Goodman doesn’t pull any punches, and he spends maybe 80% of the book outlining all the various technologies and how they leave us vulnerable. What I Read in 2010. Despite this, I have to admit I tore right through the book.

BioTech 45

BioTech Social Media Entertainment Media 45

Smashing Magazine

DECEMBER 22, 2021

For a talk he gave in 2010, Peter J. After several months of strict Covid quarantine gave product designer Ehsan Noursalehi a new perspective on our relationship with technology, he decided to convert his obervations and questions into an online micro book. Food UX explores the link between gastronomy and user experience design.

Airlines 128

Airlines Mobile Design Strategy 128

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. If you are an engineer interested in working on Amazon Cloud Drive and related technologies the team has a number of openings and would love to talk to you! Order in the Chaos. Contact Info.

AWS 138

AWS Cloud Storage Internet 138

All Things Distributed

FEBRUARY 17, 2011

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. The Amazon.com 2010 Shareholder Letter Focusses on Technology. I had held out implementing an alternative to my simple blog server that had. APAC Summer Tour.

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AWS Website Storage Servers 134

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.

AWS 136

AWS Latency Programming Architecture 136

The Agile Manager

JANUARY 31, 2016

The ecosystem strategy takes this even further, combining unrelated capabilities under one roof (eBay buying Skype in 2005, SAP developing HANA in 2010, Facebook buying Oculus in 2014), often justifiable if only because digital commerce is still in its infancy and nobody is really sure what's going to work and what's not.

Blockchain 40

Blockchain Retail Social Media Airlines 40