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Stuff The Internet Says On Scalability For December 14th, 2018

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50,000 : images in a National Geographic shoot; 11 billion : Voyager 2 miles traveled; 83% : AI papers originate outside the US; 80% : network partitions lead to catastrophic failures; 97% : large AWS customers use auto scaling; 82% : startup failures due to cashflow problems; $115.7 ReformedBroker : “Retention is the new growth.”

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AWS re: Invent - All Things Distributed

All Things Distributed

AWS re: Invent. Jeff Bezos 2011 Letter to Shareholders. Hundreds of thousands of businesses in over 190 countries are relying on AWS to support some or all of their business and IT needs. AWS re: Invent is our inaugural global customer and partner conference that will be held November 27-29 at The Venetian in Las Vegas.

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Introducing the AWS South America - All Things Distributed

All Things Distributed

Introducing the AWS South America (Sao Paulo) Region. By Werner Vogels on 14 December 2011 07:00 PM. Today, Amazon Web Services is expanding its worldwide coverage with the launch of a new AWS Region in Sao Paulo, Brazil. Several prominent South American customers have been using AWS since the early days. Comments ().

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

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Expanding the Cloud - AWS Import/Export Support for Amazon EBS. By Werner Vogels on 07 July 2011 01:40 PM. The AWS Import/Export team has announced today that they have expanded their functionality significantly by adding Import into Amazon EBS. More information on AWS Import/Export can be found at their detail page.

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USENIX LISA2021 Computing Performance: On the Horizon

Brendan Gregg

It's an exciting time for developments in computer performance, not just for the BPF technology (which I often [write about]) but also for processors with 3D stacking and cloud vendor CPUs (e.g., I followed that practice when writing some earlier books, and it has since struck me as unfair that some references had author names and some didn't.

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Hacking with AWS at The Next Web Hackaton - All Things Distributed

All Things Distributed

Hacking with AWS at The Next Web Hackaton. By Werner Vogels on 24 March 2011 10:31 AM. 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.

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Expanding the Cloud - Introducing the AWS Asia Pacific (Tokyo.

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Expanding the Cloud - Introducing the AWS Asia Pacific (Tokyo) Region. By Werner Vogels on 01 March 2011 10:00 PM. Today Amazon Web Services is expanding its world-wide coverage with the launch of a new AWS Region located in Tokyo, Japan. For more details on AWS in Japan see [link]. Comments ().

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