All Things Distributed

DECEMBER 27, 2012

By Werner Vogels on 27 December 2012 12:00 PM. S3 is not only a highly reliable and available storage service but also one of the most powerful web serving engines that exists today. As such I am very happy that the Amazon S3 team has finally knocked off the last piece of dependency on an external infrastructure piece.

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All Things Distributed

FEBRUARY 22, 2012

By Werner Vogels on 22 February 2012 12:01 AM. Today, to accomplish this, developers are forced to write complicated infrastructure that typically involves message queues and databases along with complex logic to synchronize them. They run their workers either on cloud infrastructure, such as Amazon EC2 , or on-premise.

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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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Storage Cloud AWS Media 122

Smashing Magazine

APRIL 1, 2020

We need a new breed of CMS — one that can make content available through any channel at which point a Headless CMS is required. The API makes contents available through any channel and on any device using most favorite tools and programming languages plus it also provides a higher level of security and much better scalability.

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Percona

JUNE 4, 2023

Critical features of MariaDB include robust security features like encryption at rest and in transit, user authentication, and role-based access control (RBAC), as well as high-performance query execution, advanced indexing techniques, and replication, clustering, and sharding, ensuring scalability and high availability.

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All Things Distributed

MARCH 20, 2012

By Werner Vogels on 20 March 2012 09:00 PM. Flexibility is in the choice of software and languages running on AWS, in the tools and interfaces available to manipulate resources and applications, and in the ability to leverage services from other providers. All Things Distributed. A Thousand Platforms. 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. In 2016, Jio swept over the subcontinent like a monsoon dropping a torrent of 4G infrastructure and free data rather than rain. low-end Androids have finally caught up to the iPhone 5 from 2012.

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Alex Russell

JULY 14, 2021

The situation is even more acute in WebView IABs, which tend not to fully support features from these categories even when they appear available to developers via script. No documentation is available for third-party web developers from any of the largest WebView IAB (ab)users. How can that be?

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Sutter's Mill

JUNE 2, 2012

by Jordan DeLong on Saturday, June 2, 2012 at 2:59pm ·. As engineers here, we use, contribute to, and release a lot of open source software, including pieces of our core infrastructure such as HipHop and Thrift. Facebook is built on open source from top to bottom, and could not exist without it.

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Smashing Magazine

APRIL 9, 2019

Most sites were all hosted on a single physical server somewhere on our own hosting infrastructure, and it was the server we thought about defending when it came to security best practices. Let’s imagine that it’s 2012 and everyone is using the brand new jQuery 1.8. What Could Go Wrong?

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All Things Distributed

APRIL 5, 2012

By Werner Vogels on 06 April 2012 06:00 AM. Moving to AWS has enabled us with operational agility to deliver more value to those customers without having to worry about scale and infrastructure maintenance. Werner Vogels weblog on building scalable and robust distributed systems. Comments (). What has been your experience so far?

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Alex Russell

AUGUST 20, 2015

This illustrates what happens when experiments inadvertently become critical infrastructure. Because prefixed properties were available to any site (no matter how large), it was straightforward for the killer combination of broad browser support and major site usage to ensure that compatibility would work against ever ending the experiment.

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Programming Google Infrastructure Engineering 54

ScaleOut Software

MAY 15, 2014

These are areas in which we have invested heavily to take advantage of 10 Gbps (and faster) networks and to handle intermittent network delays inherent in virtual server infrastructures. Running AppFabric caching in production typically requires the use of a domain and is deeply tied into the Windows Server infrastructure.

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Cache Servers Network Design 40

O'Reilly Software

OCTOBER 23, 2018

By 2012, Harvard Business Review published an article by Thomas Davenport and D.J. Entropy" refers to the second law of thermodynamics, which roughly states that systems over time will degrade into an increasingly chaotic state, such that the amount of energy in the system available for work is diminished.

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Dean Hume

JULY 5, 2016

The agents are available as AMI's in all of the EC2 regions and you can configure your own if you need testing inside of your corporate firewall. Using your own instance is great because you control the testing infrastructure and there is no limit on the number of API requests that you can make. True story!

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Dean Hume

JULY 5, 2016

The agents are available as AMI's in all of the EC2 regions and you can configure your own if you need testing inside of your corporate firewall. Using your own instance is great because you control the testing infrastructure and there is no limit on the number of API requests that you can make. True story!

Website 40

Website Metrics Speed Testing 40

Dean Hume

JULY 5, 2016

The agents are available as AMI's in all of the EC2 regions and you can configure your own if you need testing inside of your corporate firewall. Using your own instance is great because you control the testing infrastructure and there is no limit on the number of API requests that you can make. True story!

Website 40

Website Metrics Speed Testing 40

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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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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Database Traffic Transportation Open Source 212

All Things Distributed

FEBRUARY 18, 2013

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. There are also various free tools available such for example Asgard the Management and Deployment tool made available by Netflix.

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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. High Availability DBLog uses active-passive architecture. Figure 3?—?DBLog

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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. Durable and Highly-Available – DynamoDB maintains data durability and 99.99

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All Things Distributed

JUNE 21, 2012

By Werner Vogels on 21 June 2012 09:00 AM. ve already passed our 2012 targets. With its RESTful API and available SDKs, we were able to setup and implement our environment in just a weeks time for our Facebook app. All Things Distributed. Werner Vogels weblog on building scalable and robust distributed systems. Comments ().

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All Things Distributed

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. These services also require the ability to scale infrastructure incrementally to accommodate growth in request rates or dataset sizes.

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