Remove 2012 Remove Innovation Remove Latency Remove Scalability
article thumbnail

Ciao Milano! – An AWS Region is coming to Italy!

All Things Distributed

In 2012, Amazon opened its first Italian office and its first Italian point of presence (PoP) based in Milan. Some of the largest enterprises and public sector organizations in Italy are using AWS to build innovations and power their businesses, drive cost savings, accelerate innovation, and speed time-to-market.

AWS 167
article thumbnail

Expanding the Cloud ? introducing the Asia Pacific (Sydney) Region.

All Things Distributed

Werner Vogels weblog on building scalable and robust distributed systems. By Werner Vogels on 12 November 2012 05:00 AM. This new Asia Pacific (Sydney) Region has been highly requested by companies worldwide, and it provides low latency access to AWS services for those who target customers in Australia and New Zealand.

Cloud 117
Insiders

Sign Up for our Newsletter

This site is protected by reCAPTCHA and the Google Privacy Policy and Terms of Service apply.

Trending Sources

article thumbnail

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

All Things Distributed

Werner Vogels weblog on building scalable and robust distributed systems. By Werner Vogels on 22 February 2012 12:01 AM. Amazon SWF is an orchestration service for building scalable distributed applications. They must deal with the increased latency and unreliability inherent in remote communication. Comments ().

Cloud 130
article thumbnail

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

All Things Distributed

This move is another milestone in our global expansion and mission to bring flexible, scalable, and secure cloud computing infrastructure to organizations around the world. This Region will consist of three Availability Zones at launch, and it will provide even lower latency to users across the Middle East.

Cloud 152
article thumbnail

Amazon DynamoDB ? a Fast and Scalable NoSQL Database.

All Things Distributed

Werner Vogels weblog on building scalable and robust distributed systems. a Fast and Scalable NoSQL Database Service Designed for Internet Scale Applications. By Werner Vogels on 18 January 2012 07:00 AM. Amazon DynamoDB offers low, predictable latencies at any scale. All Things Distributed. Amazon DynamoDB â??

article thumbnail

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

All Things Distributed

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. Going beyond Key-Value.

Games 130
article thumbnail

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

All Things Distributed

Today marks the 10 year anniversary of Amazon's Dynamo whitepaper , a milestone that made me reflect on how much innovation has occurred in the area of databases over the last decade and a good reminder on why taking a customer obsessed approach to solving hard problems can have lasting impact beyond your original expectations.

Internet 128