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Driving down the cost of Big-Data analytics - All Things Distributed

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Driving down the cost of Big-Data analytics. By Werner Vogels on 18 August 2011 04:00 PM. The Amazon Elastic MapReduce (EMR) team announced today the ability to seamlessly use Amazon EC2 Spot Instances with their service, significantly driving down the cost of data analytics in the cloud. Comments (). At werner.ly

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

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No Server Required - Jekyll & Amazon S3. By Werner Vogels on 17 August 2011 11:40 AM. 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. No Server Required. All Things Distributed. Comments ().

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New AWS feature: Run your website from Amazon S3 - All Things.

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By Werner Vogels on 17 February 2011 07:45 AM. 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. I had held out implementing an alternative to my simple blog server that had. Comments (). At werner.ly

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

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By Werner Vogels on 07 July 2011 01:40 PM. 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. Comments ().

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Free at Last - A Fully Self-Sustained Blog Running in Amazon S3.

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By Werner Vogels on 23 February 2011 09:43 AM. In a follow up to the last blog post I have removed the last two dependencies this blog had on running a server somewhere: comments are now served by Disqus and search is now handled by Bing. It imported the commented from my Moveable Type server without a hitch. Comments ().

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Expanding the Cloud - Introducing Amazon ElastiCache - All Things.

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By Werner Vogels on 22 August 2011 07:40 PM. 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. All Things Distributed.

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DROAM - Dreaming about Cheap Data Roaming - All Things.

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DROAM - Dreaming about Cheap Data Roaming. By Werner Vogels on 11 January 2011 10:20 AM. The one thing that I have always struggled with during my travels are the data plans of the cell phone companies. Starting on January 1, 2011, the service, which is called DROAM, is open to use for everyone. All Things Distributed.

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