All Things Distributed

MAY 8, 2012

By Werner Vogels on 08 May 2012 02:00 PM. Since we launched Amazon RDS for MySQL in October 2009 , it has become one of the most popular services on AWS, with customers such as Intuit using the service to keep up with the steep increase in traffic during the tax season. All Things Distributed. Comments ().

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Alex Russell

MARCH 6, 2021

The cheapest (high volume) Androids perform like 2012/2013 iPhones, respectively. Modern network performance and availability. Hardware Past As Performance Prologue. Regardless, the overall story for hardware progress remains grim, particularly when we recall how long device replacement cycles are: Tap for a larger version.

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Alex Russell

JULY 14, 2021

Meanwhile, on Android, the #2 and #3 sources of web traffic do not respect browser choice. On Android today and early iOS versions, WebViews allow embedders to observe and modify all network traffic (regardless of encryption). Hardware access APIs, notably: Geolocation. Basic navigation and window management features to (e.g.

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APRIL 5, 2012

By Werner Vogels on 06 April 2012 06:00 AM. Large Seasonal Peaks – Our largest community supports TurboTax where the peak traffic during February or April is often 100s of times greater than a quiet day in June. Werner Vogels weblog on building scalable and robust distributed systems. Comments ().

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JUNE 21, 2012

By Werner Vogels on 21 June 2012 09:00 AM. ve already passed our 2012 targets. We switched to storing our game data in DynamoDB, which alleviated our scaling problems while also freeing us from the burden of managing all the underlying hardware and software. All Things Distributed. Comments (). In short, DynamoDB is taking off.

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JANUARY 18, 2012

By Werner Vogels on 18 January 2012 07:00 AM. It is very gratifying to see all of our learning and experience become available to our customers in the form of an easy-to-use managed service. s web-based applications often encounter database scaling challenges when faced with growth in users, traffic, and data. Comments ().

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