All Things Distributed

SEPTEMBER 6, 2013

To reach those goals, Shell in 2010 began using AWS. Due to the exponential growth of the biology and informatics fields, Unilever needs to maintain this new program within a highly-scalable environment that supports parallel computation and heavy data storage demands. Royal Dutch Shell – is one of the world’s largest companies. *In

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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. Up to 200 developers and designers will get together to hack up interesting applications using the Internets APIs and SDKs. If you want to be that team of 5-7 developer/designers you can sign up using this form.

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All Things Distributed

DECEMBER 14, 2011

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. Please also visit the AWS developer blog for more great stories from our South American customers. At werner.ly

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All Things Distributed

AUGUST 19, 2011

AWS Database Services is responsible for setting the database strategy and delivering distributed structured storage services to our AWS customers. For more information: Head of Software Development  . Driving Storage Costs Down for AWS Customers. Expanding the Cloud - The AWS Storage Gateway. Contact Info. Other places.

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All Things Distributed

AUGUST 22, 2011

Amazon ElastiCache is compliant with Memcached , which makes it easy for developers who are already familiar with that system to start using the service immediately. For more hands-on information and to get started right away, see Jeff Barrs posting on the AWS Developer Blog. Driving Storage Costs Down for AWS Customers.

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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. There has been no easy way for developers to do this in Amazon EC2. All Things Distributed. Comments ().

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All Things Distributed

JUNE 29, 2011

For more details see the announcement , the details pages of the services at [link] , and the posting on the AWS developer blog. Driving Storage Costs Down for AWS Customers. Expanding the Cloud - The AWS Storage Gateway. The Amazon.com 2010 Shareholder Letter Focusses on Technology. Contact Info. Werner Vogels.

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All Things Distributed

APRIL 23, 2010

By Werner Vogels on 22 April 2010 05:17 PM. The ecosystem of new application and platform services in the cloud is the future of application development. Driving Storage Costs Down for AWS Customers. Expanding the Cloud - The AWS Storage Gateway. The Amazon.com 2010 Shareholder Letter Focusses on Technology.

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All Things Distributed

AUGUST 18, 2011

Amazon Elastic MapReduce takes away much of this muck by providing a hosted Hadoop framework that enables businesses, researchers, data analysts, and developers to easily and efficiently spin up resizable clusters for distributed processing of large data sets. The posting on the AWS developer blog also has some more background.

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All Things Distributed

JANUARY 19, 2011

Flexibility is one of the key principles of Amazon Web Services - developers can select any programming language and software package, any operating system, any middleware and any database to build systems and applications that meet their requirements. AWS Elastic Beanstalk: A Quick and Simple Way into the Cloud. Comments ().

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All Things Distributed

DECEMBER 5, 2010

By Werner Vogels on 05 December 2010 02:00 PM. The Domain Name System is a wonderful practical piece of technology; it is a fundamental building block of our modern internet. If you want to learn more about Route 53 visit [link] and read the blog post at the AWS Developer weblog. Driving Storage Costs Down for AWS Customers.

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All Things Distributed

JULY 11, 2011

To get started using Spot or for more details visit the Amazon EC2 Spot Instance web page, the AWS developer blog , and the EC2 Release Notes. Driving Storage Costs Down for AWS Customers. Expanding the Cloud - The AWS Storage Gateway. The Amazon.com 2010 Shareholder Letter Focusses on Technology. Contact Info.

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All Things Distributed

MAY 24, 2011

More information can found on the Elastic Load Balancing and the Route 53 detail pages and on the two blog posts on the AWS developer blog. Driving Storage Costs Down for AWS Customers. Expanding the Cloud - The AWS Storage Gateway. The Amazon.com 2010 Shareholder Letter Focusses on Technology. Contact Info.

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All Things Distributed

APRIL 28, 2010

By Werner Vogels on 28 April 2010 11:00 AM. By placing instances in different Availability Zones, developers can build systems that can survive many complex failure scenarios. You can also find more information on the AWS developer blog. Driving Storage Costs Down for AWS Customers. Comments (). Go to [link] for pricing.

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All Things Distributed

AUGUST 16, 2011

For more details on the AWS GovCloud (US) visit the Federal Government section of the AWS website and the posting on the AWS developer blog. Driving Storage Costs Down for AWS Customers. Expanding the Cloud - The AWS Storage Gateway. The Amazon.com 2010 Shareholder Letter Focusses on Technology. Contact Info.

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All Things Distributed

DECEMBER 3, 2009

While the instance is stopped it does not accrue any usage hours and customers are only charged for the storage associated with the Amazon EBS volume. For more details on the new boot features visit the Amazon EC2 detail page and the posting on the AWS developer blog. Driving Storage Costs Down for AWS Customers. Contact Info.

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All Things Distributed

DECEMBER 13, 2009

Consistently we have lowered compute, storage and bandwidth prices based on such cost savings. There is one technological requirement for the applications that run as Spot Instances: they need to be able to handle that their computation can be stopped and restarted based on the Spot Price in relation to the customers pricing limit.

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O'Reilly

SEPTEMBER 19, 2023

.” That came to mind when a friend raised a point about emerging technology’s fractal nature. ” There’s as much Keras, TensorFlow, and Torch today as there was Hadoop back in 2010-2012. ” (It will be easier to fit in the overhead storage.) Cloud computing? “What if we leave an hour earlier?”

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All Things Distributed

MAY 18, 2010

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). Under the covers Amazon S3 is a marvel of distributed systems technologies. Comments ().

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Percona

MARCH 30, 2023

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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All Things Distributed

DECEMBER 12, 2018

Starting today, developers, startups, and enterprises—as well as government, education, and non-profit organizations—can use the new AWS Europe (Stockholm) Region. They can run applications in Sweden, serve end users across the Nordics with lower latency, and leverage advanced technologies such as containers, serverless computing, and more.

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All Things Distributed

FEBRUARY 17, 2011

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. More details about the website feature of Amazon S3 can be found here and in Jeff Barrs blog post on the AWS developer blog. Driving Storage Costs Down for AWS Customers.

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All Things Distributed

FEBRUARY 25, 2011

Next to that they are often doing specialized development for these customers, meaning that for each production environment there may also be development and testing environments running. A simple scenario is for example the ability to clearly identify production from staging and development environments. Contact Info.

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All Things Distributed

DECEMBER 9, 2010

By Werner Vogels on 09 December 2010 11:30 AM. For more information on Multipart Upload and managing large objects in Amazon S3 , see Jeff Barrs blog posts on Amazon S3 Multipart Upload and Large Object Support as well as the Amazon S3 Developer Guide. Driving Storage Costs Down for AWS Customers. All Things Distributed.

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All Things Distributed

NOVEMBER 15, 2010

By Werner Vogels on 14 November 2010 04:00 PM. However these fixed functions for vertex and fragment operations eventually became too restrictive for the evolution of next generation graphics, so new GPU architectures were developed where user specific programs could be run in each of the stages of the pipeline. Comments ().

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All Things Distributed

FEBRUARY 24, 2010

By Werner Vogels on 24 February 2010 07:00 AM. Developers should be aware of these trade-offs, as they are not simply an esoteric concept only impacting the internals of the system. Rather, the consistency model of the underlying service will have explicit downstream effects on the developers application. All Things Distributed.

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Alex Russell

MARCH 6, 2021

A then-representative $200USD device had 4-8 slow (in-order, low-cache) cores, ~2GiB of RAM, and relatively slow MLC NAND flash storage. Meanwhile, developer behaviour offers little hope: Median mobile JavaScript payloads have only grown since 2016, now hovering above 400KiB of script transferred, or nearly 2.5MiB of uncompressed JS.

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Smashing Magazine

OCTOBER 29, 2019

Here’s what Google suggests: PageSpeed Insights demonstrates how much storage and bandwidth websites stand to save with WebP. Google developed WebP back in 2010 after acquiring a company called On2 Technologies. Last year, front end developer Jeremy Wagner wrote up a guide for Smashing Magazine on this very topic.

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All Things Distributed

MAY 15, 2014

We are rapidly entering into an era where massive computing power, digital storage and global network connections can be deployed by anyone as quickly and easily as turning on the lights. Cloud computing unlocks innovation within organisations of all types and sizes.

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