All Things Distributed

NOVEMBER 12, 2012

By Werner Vogels on 12 November 2012 05:00 AM. These companies can now benefit from the fact that the new Asia Pacific (Sydney) Region is similar to all other AWS Regions, which enables software developed for other Regions to be quickly deployed in Australia as well. Expanding the Cloud â?? introducing the Asia Pacific (Sydney) Region.

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All Things Distributed

OCTOBER 2, 2017

Our straining database infrastructure on Oracle led us to evaluate if we could develop a purpose-built database that would support our business needs for the long term. Manageable – The service would need to be easy to manage and operate. This was perhaps the most important requirement if we wanted a broad set of users to adopt the service.

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All Things Distributed

FEBRUARY 4, 2014

These are the people working behind the scenes helping customers fully leverage all of AWS’s capabilities when running their infrastructure on AWS. In 2012,AWS announced 159 new features and services.

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All Things Distributed

APRIL 18, 2012

By Werner Vogels on 19 April 2012 02:00 AM. Today Amazon Web Services launched AWS Marketplace , an online store that makes it easy for you to find, buy, and immediately start using software and services that run on the AWS Cloud. AWS handles billing and payments, and software charges appear on your AWS bill. Comments ().

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All Things Distributed

SEPTEMBER 6, 2013

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. Dutch firm Ohpen has already moved to take advantage of the ruling by choosing AWS to host its core banking platform in an on-demand, software-as-a-service environment.

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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. 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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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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Smashing Magazine

OCTOBER 19, 2021

You’ve probably heard about Serverless Functions, but if you haven’t, Serverless Functions provide functionality typically associated with server-side technologies that can be implemented alongside front-end code without getting caught up in server-side infrastructures. Here’s a CodeSandbox example of the full raw response. Large preview ).

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All Things Distributed

OCTOBER 8, 2014

In 2012, we launched Amazon DynamoDB, the successor to Amazon Dynamo. We built DynamoDB as a fully-managed service because we wanted to enable our customers, both internal and external, to focus on their application rather than being distracted by undifferentiated heavy lifting like dealing with hardware and software maintenance.

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All Things Distributed

MAY 15, 2014

No longer do they need to spend valuable human and capital resources on maintaining and procuring expensive technology infrastructure and datacenters, they can focus their most valuable resources on what they do best, building better products and services for their customers.

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Percona

JUNE 4, 2023

Due to concerns in the open source software community about the future of MySQL after the acquisition, MariaDB was created in 2009 by Michael Widenius (one of the original creators of MySQL), who named the new software after his daughter Maria. GA 11 April 2012 5.5.23 Enhanced security is another advantage MariaDB.

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All Things Distributed

AUGUST 16, 2012

By Werner Vogels on 16 August 2012 10:00 AM. The return on agility delivers business value by allowing you adapt rapidly, while remaining focused on your core competencies rather than distracted by operating IT infrastructure. All Things Distributed. Werner Vogels weblog on building scalable and robust distributed systems. Comments ().

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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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O'Reilly Software

OCTOBER 23, 2018

By 2012, Harvard Business Review published an article by Thomas Davenport and D.J. Likewise, the term "architect" didn't enter popular usage to describe a role in the software field until the late 1990s. It's a given that we must design a system, including a local software architecture, that actually runs, that is "solid."

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ScaleOut Software

MAY 15, 2014

We have spent a great deal of time at ScaleOut Software re-architecting our in-memory data grid (IMDG)’s code base to make best use of many cores and large memory. Running AppFabric caching in production typically requires the use of a domain and is deeply tied into the Windows Server infrastructure. Testing Scale-Up Performance.

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All Things Distributed

JANUARY 18, 2012

By Werner Vogels on 18 January 2012 07:00 AM. These services also require the ability to scale infrastructure incrementally to accommodate growth in request rates or dataset sizes. Dynamo might have been the best technology in the world at the time but it was still software you had to run yourself. Amazon DynamoDB â??

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Alex Russell

AUGUST 20, 2015

This illustrates what happens when experiments inadvertently become critical infrastructure. We know from experience developing software of all kinds that more iteration yields better results. Experimenters might use our Use Counter infrastructure and RAPPOR to monitor use. It has happened before. Global usage caps.

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Alex Russell

JULY 14, 2021

From at least 2012, Apple has deigned to allow "competing browsers" in its App Store. Verification of first-party content for use with specific engines is possible thanks to the Digital Asset Links infrastructure that underpins Trusted Web Activities , the official mechanism for putting web apps in the Play Store.

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