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Back-to-Basics Weekend Reading - Staged Event-Driven Architecture

All Things Distributed

Back-to-Basics Weekend Reading - Staged Event-Driven Architecture. By Werner Vogels on 17 August 2012 07:00 PM. I am in São Paolo, Brazil for the 2012 AWS Latin America Summit and for The Next Web Latin America conference. Staged Event-Driven Architecture. Comments (). blog comments powered by Disqus. Contact Info.

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Customer Conversations - How Intuit and Edmodo Innovate using.

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Customer Conversations - How Intuit and Edmodo Innovate using Amazon RDS. By Werner Vogels on 06 April 2012 06:00 AM. From tax preparation to safe social networks, Amazon RDS brings new and innovative applications to the cloud. Empowering innovation is at the heart of everything we do at Amazon Web Services (AWS).

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How architecture evolves into strategy

O'Reilly Software

I should start by saying this section does not offer a treatise on how to do architecture. By 2012, Harvard Business Review published an article by Thomas Davenport and D.J. Vitruvius and the principles of architecture. Architecture begins when someone has a nontrivial problem to be solved. Solid doesn't mean inflexible.

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Rising Tide Rents and Robber Baron Rents

O'Reilly

Patents—exclusive, government-granted rights intended to encourage innovation—protect pharmaceutical companies from competition and allow them to charge high prices. They are a price that we pay for a rising tide of innovation. What Is Economic Rent? For example, consider drug pricing. But not all rents represent abuse of power.

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Do You Want to Help Build the Next AWS Service? - All Things.

All Things Distributed

By Werner Vogels on 19 April 2012 02:00 AM. From building infinitely scalable data stores, architectures for high performance computing, to the challenges imposed by the CAP theorem, there are wonderful, complex, fascinating problems to be solved in the area of distributed computing. Distributed problems call for innovative solutions.

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Dutch Enterprises and The Cloud

All Things Distributed

In addition, its robust architecture supports ten times as many scientists, all working simultaneously. By offloading the task of managing infrastructure to AWS Essent is able to spend more time on innovating on behalf of their customers to help them in their energy usage.

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Expanding the Cloud ? Announcing Amazon Redshift, a Petabyte.

All Things Distributed

By Werner Vogels on 28 November 2012 09:00 AM. Amazon Redshift uses a variety of innovations to enable customers to rapidly analyze datasets ranging in size from several hundred gigabytes to a petabyte and more. s architecture and underlying platform are also optimized to deliver high performance for data warehousing workloads.

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