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MariaDB vs MySQL: Key Differences and Use Cases

Percona

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. It continues to be developed and maintained by the open source community and remains free to use under the GNU General Public License.

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The Ultimate Guide to Open Source Databases

Percona

In fact, the opposite is true, thanks to an active and vibrant global community of developers who work continuously to improve open source software. Further, open source databases can be modified in infinite ways, enabling institutions to meet their specific needs for data storage, retrieval, and processing.

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Expanding the Cloud - AWS Import/Export Support for Amazon EBS.

All Things Distributed

Werner Vogels weblog on building scalable and robust distributed systems. AWS Import/Export transfers data off of storage devices using Amazons high-speed internal network and bypassing the Internet. Amazon Import/Export is an important tool for customers to accelerate moving large amounts of data into the AWS storage systems.

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No Server Required - Jekyll & Amazon S3 - All Things Distributed

All Things Distributed

Werner Vogels weblog on building scalable and robust distributed systems. As some of you may remember I was pretty excited when Amazon Simple Storage Service (S3) released its website feature such that I could serve this weblog completely from S3. It has been developed by Tom Preston-Werner of GitHub fame. Comments ().

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Introducing the AWS South America - All Things Distributed

All Things Distributed

Werner Vogels weblog on building scalable and robust distributed systems. These companies can now benefit from the fact that the new Sao Paulo Region is similar to all other AWS Regions, which enables software developed for other Regions to be quickly deployed in South America as well. Driving Storage Costs Down for AWS Customers.

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Expanding the Cloud - Introducing Amazon ElastiCache - All Things.

All Things Distributed

Werner Vogels weblog on building scalable and robust distributed systems. Caching has become a standard component in many applications to achieve a fast and predictable performance, but maintaining a collection of cache servers in a reliable and scalable manner is not a simple task. Driving Storage Costs Down for AWS Customers.

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AVIF for Next-Generation Image Coding

The Netflix TechBlog

It brought a whole range of additional features such as spatial scalability, region of interest coding, range of supported bit-depths, flexible number of color planes, lossless coding, etc. The webp format was introduced by Google around 2010. Webp is based on intra-frame coding from the VP8 video coding format.

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