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Driving Compute Cost Down for AWS Customers - All Things.

All Things Distributed

MARCH 5, 2012

Driving Compute Cost Down for AWS Customers. By Werner Vogels on 05 March 2012 02:01 PM. AWS today announced a substantial price drop from March 1, 2012 for many of the Amazon EC2, Amazon RDS, and Amazon ElastiCache instances types around the world. Werner Vogels weblog on building scalable and robust distributed systems.

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As-Salaam-Alaikum: The cloud arrives in the Middle East!

All Things Distributed

SEPTEMBER 25, 2017

Today, I am excited to announce plans for Amazon Web Services (AWS) to bring an infrastructure Region to the Middle East! Based in Bahrain, this will be the first Region for AWS in the Middle East. This Region will consist of three Availability Zones at launch, and it will provide even lower latency to users across the Middle East.

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Expanding the Cloud ? Managing Cold Storage with Amazon Glacier

All Things Distributed

AUGUST 20, 2012

By Werner Vogels on 21 August 2012 12:01 AM. Using Amazon Glacier AWS customers no longer need to worry about how to plan and manage their archiving infrastructure, unlimited archival storage is available to them with a familiar pay-as-you-go model, and with storage priced as low as 1 cent per GB it is extremely cost-effective.

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Expanding the Cloud ? The Amazon Simple Workflow Service - All.

All Things Distributed

FEBRUARY 22, 2012

By Werner Vogels on 22 February 2012 12:01 AM. Today AWS launched an exciting new service for developers: the Amazon Simple Workflow Service. By designing autonomous distributed components, developers get the flexibility to deploy and scale out parts of the application independently as load increases. Expanding the Cloud â??

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Expanding the Cloud - Introducing AWS OpsWorks, a Powerful.

All Things Distributed

FEBRUARY 18, 2013

Expanding the Cloud - Introducing AWS OpsWorks, a Powerful Application Management Solution. Today Amazon Web Services launched AWS OpsWorks , a flexible application management solution with automation tools that enable you to model and control your applications and their supporting infrastructure. AWS OpsWorks Unique Features.

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Zero Configuration Service Mesh with On-Demand Cluster Discovery

The Netflix TechBlog

AUGUST 29, 2023

A brief history of IPC at Netflix Netflix was early to the cloud, particularly for large-scale companies: we began the migration in 2008, and by 2010, Netflix streaming was fully run on AWS. Today we have a wealth of tools, both OSS and commercial, all designed for cloud-native environments.

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Amazon Redshift and Designing for Resilience - All Things Distributed

All Things Distributed

FEBRUARY 15, 2013

Amazon Redshift and Designing for Resilience. As you may remember from our announcement at re: Invent in November 2012, Amazon Redshift is a fast and powerful, fully managed, petabyte-scale data warehouse service that delivers fast query performance at less than one tenth the cost of most traditional data warehouse systems.

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Document Model Support in DynamoDB: Flexibility, Availability, Performance, and Scale.Together at last

All Things Distributed

OCTOBER 8, 2014

We designed DynamoDB to operate with at least 99.999% availability. We started with Amazon Dynamo, a simple key-value store that was built to be highly available and scalable to power various mission-critical applications in Amazon’s e-commerce platform. In 2012, we launched Amazon DynamoDB, the successor to Amazon Dynamo.

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Jamstack CMS: The Past, The Present and The Future

Smashing Magazine

AUGUST 20, 2021

Now there’s a massive range of Jamstack CMSs available, which bring all the advantages of static sites while allowing non-technical folk to update content. Piecing together a website using a WYSIWYG editor and seeing the code it generated was a fascinating and educational experience that sparked an initial interest in web design.

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A Decade of Dynamo: Powering the next wave of high-performance, internet-scale applications

All Things Distributed

OCTOBER 2, 2017

We were pushing the limits of what was a leading commercial database at the time and were unable to sustain the availability, scalability and performance needs that our growing Amazon business demanded. So, we set out to build a fully hosted AWS database service based upon the original Dynamo design.

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DBLog: A Generic Change-Data-Capture Framework

The Netflix TechBlog

DECEMBER 17, 2019

In order to be supported, a database is required to fulfill a set of features that are commonly available in systems like MySQL, PostgreSQL, MariaDB, and others. Designed with High Availability in mind. Providing high availability for real-time events. Some of DBLog’s features are: Processes captured log events in-order.

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Amazon DynamoDB Accelerator (DAX): Speed Up DynamoDB Response Times from Milliseconds to Microseconds without Application Rewrite.

All Things Distributed

JUNE 21, 2017

Today, I'm excited to announce the general availability of Amazon DynamoDB Accelerator (DAX) , a fully managed, highly available, in-memory cache that can speed up DynamoDB response times from milliseconds to microseconds, even at millions of requests per second. DynamoDB was the first service at AWS to use SSD storage.

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DBLog: A Generic Change-Data-Capture Framework

The Netflix TechBlog

DECEMBER 17, 2019

In order to be supported, a database is required to fulfill a set of features that are commonly available in systems like MySQL, PostgreSQL, MariaDB, and others. Designed with High Availability in mind. Providing high availability for real-time events. We designed the framework to minimize database impact.

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Amazon DynamoDB - From the Super Bowl to WeatherBug - All.

All Things Distributed

JUNE 21, 2012

By Werner Vogels on 21 June 2012 09:00 AM. Amazon DynamoDB is the fastest growing new service in the history of AWS. In the five months since it launched in January, DynamoDB , our fast and scalable NoSQL database service, has been setting AWS growth records. ve already passed our 2012 targets. Comments (). DynamoDBâ??s

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Amazon DynamoDB ? a Fast and Scalable NoSQL Database.

All Things Distributed

JANUARY 18, 2012

a Fast and Scalable NoSQL Database Service Designed for Internet Scale Applications. By Werner Vogels on 18 January 2012 07:00 AM. Today is a very exciting day as we release Amazon DynamoDB , a fast, highly reliable and cost-effective NoSQL database service designed for internet scale applications. Amazon DynamoDB â??

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Expanding the Cloud ? Announcing Amazon Redshift, a Petabyte.

All Things Distributed

NOVEMBER 28, 2012

By Werner Vogels on 28 November 2012 09:00 AM. The nodes themselves are designed specifically for data warehousing workloads. s price to under $1,000 per terabyte per year, one tenth the price of most data warehousing solutions available to customers today. We designed Amazon Redshift with integration and compatibility in mind.

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Taking DynamoDB beyond Key-Value: Now with Faster, More Flexible, More Powerful Query Capabilities

All Things Distributed

DECEMBER 12, 2013

We launched DynamoDB last year to address the need for a cloud database that provides seamless scalability, irrespective of whether you are doing ten transactions or ten million transactions, while providing rock solid durability and availability. Since then, we have been working on adding flexible querying.

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Document Model Support in DynamoDB: Flexibility, Availability, Performance, and Scale.Together at last

Jamstack CMS: The Past, The Present and The Future

A Decade of Dynamo: Powering the next wave of high-performance, internet-scale applications

DBLog: A Generic Change-Data-Capture Framework

Amazon DynamoDB Accelerator (DAX): Speed Up DynamoDB Response Times from Milliseconds to Microseconds without Application Rewrite.

DBLog: A Generic Change-Data-Capture Framework

Amazon DynamoDB - From the Super Bowl to WeatherBug - All.

Amazon DynamoDB ? a Fast and Scalable NoSQL Database.

Expanding the Cloud ? Announcing Amazon Redshift, a Petabyte.

Taking DynamoDB beyond Key-Value: Now with Faster, More Flexible, More Powerful Query Capabilities

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