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Is MongoDB Open Source? Is Planet Earth Flat?

Percona

Early years: Fueled by innovation and community-mindedness Initially, the lines weren’t so blurred, and certainly, they weren’t muddied. They came up with a horizontally scalable NoSQL database. ” In those early years, the company reflected not only an innovative spirit but also a spirit of community-mindedness.

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The Ultimate Guide to Open Source Databases

Percona

Their work produces higher-quality code and enables faster innovation, while maintaining high security standards. Faster innovation Without prohibitive contracts and lengthy procurement processes, open source enables developers and DBAs to customize the source code and create new applications for addressing evolving needs.

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Dutch Enterprises and The Cloud

All Things Distributed

To reach those goals, Shell in 2010 began using AWS. Unilever – Unilever R&D program intended to accelerate the company’s scientific progress through improved access to global information. Royal Dutch Shell – is one of the world’s largest companies. *In These sensors create massive amounts of geological data.

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

All Things Distributed

Werner Vogels weblog on building scalable and robust distributed systems. 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.

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Data Mining Problems in Retail

Highly Scalable

More specifically, the article was inspired by three major case studies from Albert Heijn [KOK07], the largest supermarket chain in the Netherlands, Zara [CA12], an international apparel retailer, and RueLaLa [JH14], an innovative online fashion retailer. Nakanishi, 2010. Targeted mailing campaigns and special gifts (e.g. Kadie, 1998.

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Amazon EC2 Cluster GPU Instances - All Things Distributed

All Things Distributed

Werner Vogels weblog on building scalable and robust distributed systems. By Werner Vogels on 14 November 2010 04:00 PM. Today Amazon Web Services takes another step on the continuous innovation path by announcing a new Amazon EC2 instance type: The Cluster GPU Instance. General Purpose GPU programming. Comments ().

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Expanding the Cloud - Amazon S3 Reduced Redundancy Storage.

All Things Distributed

Werner Vogels weblog on building scalable and robust distributed systems. By Werner Vogels on 18 May 2010 04:00 PM. All the complexities of scalability, reliability, durability, performance and cost-effectiveness are hidden behind a very simple programming interface. All Things Distributed. Comments (). or rss feed.

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