All Things Distributed

MARCH 5, 2012

Werner Vogels weblog on building scalable and robust distributed systems. 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. All Things Distributed. Comments ().

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All Things Distributed

DECEMBER 27, 2012

Werner Vogels weblog on building scalable and robust distributed systems. 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. All Things Distributed. My Best Christmas Present â?? Comments ().

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All Things Distributed

JULY 16, 2012

Werner Vogels weblog on building scalable and robust distributed systems. By Werner Vogels on 16 July 2012 09:00 AM. General registration opens up on July 25, 2012, however active AWS customers will get a chance to jump the line and start registering on July 20. All Things Distributed. Register for AWS re: Invent. Comments ().

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All Things Distributed

JULY 19, 2012

Werner Vogels weblog on building scalable and robust distributed systems. By Werner Vogels on 19 July 2012 12:00 AM. Magnetic disks are rapidly starting to exhibit tape-like properties and with modern workloads being increasingly random, they are becoming less and less suitable as a storage system. All Things Distributed.

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All Things Distributed

MAY 8, 2012

Werner Vogels weblog on building scalable and robust distributed systems. By Werner Vogels on 08 May 2012 02:00 PM. of administrative tasks such as OS and database software patching, storage management, and implementing reliable backup and disaster recovery solutions. All Things Distributed. Comments ().

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All Things Distributed

SEPTEMBER 14, 2012

Werner Vogels weblog on building scalable and robust distributed systems. By Werner Vogels on 14 September 2012 05:00 PM. That goes especially for the interaction between applications and storage engines, and between applications and databases. All Things Distributed. Back-to-the-Future Weekend Reading - CryptDB. Comments ().

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All Things Distributed

SEPTEMBER 25, 2012

Werner Vogels weblog on building scalable and robust distributed systems. By Werner Vogels on 25 September 2012 06:00 PM. Amazon RDS Provisioned IOPS is ideal for mission-critical online transaction processing (OLTP) workloads that require a high performance storage option with consistent IOPS, within a narrow band of tolerance.

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SQL Server According to Bob

SEPTEMBER 26, 2016

When we released Always On Availability Groups in SQL Server 2012 as a new and powerful way to achieve high availability, hardware environments included NUMA machines with low-end multi-core processors and SATA and SAN drives for storage (some SSDs). These results are possible for anyone given a scalable hardware solution.

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All Things Distributed

SEPTEMBER 6, 2013

Due to the exponential growth of the biology and informatics fields, Unilever needs to maintain this new program within a highly-scalable environment that supports parallel computation and heavy data storage demands. Essent – supplies customers in the Benelux region with gas, electricity, heat and energy services.

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All Things Distributed

MARCH 20, 2012

Werner Vogels weblog on building scalable and robust distributed systems. By Werner Vogels on 20 March 2012 09:00 PM. Ultimately, we want developers to successfully run and manage reliable, highly scalable applications on AWS, irrespective of the abstraction that their development platform of choice offers. A Thousand Platforms.

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All Things Distributed

APRIL 5, 2012

Werner Vogels weblog on building scalable and robust distributed systems. By Werner Vogels on 06 April 2012 06:00 AM. Jack: After years of seeing teachers struggle to share the web with their classroom, Edmodo founders Nic Borg and Jeff OHara knew there was a need for a highly scalable, secure social network targeted at K-12.

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All Things Distributed

AUGUST 16, 2012

Werner Vogels weblog on building scalable and robust distributed systems. By Werner Vogels on 16 August 2012 10:00 AM. All Things Distributed. Total Cost of Ownership and the Return on Agility. Comments ().

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Percona

JANUARY 14, 2019

However, ClickHouse is super efficient for timeseries and provides “sharding” out of the box (scalability beyond one node). In a partitioned massively parallel database system, the storage format and sorting algorithm may not be optimized for that operation as we are reading multiple partitions in parallel.

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All Things Distributed

JANUARY 18, 2012

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. s business meant that many of these services needed more scalable database solutions. All Things Distributed.

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ScaleOut Software

MAY 15, 2014

For example, the IMDG must be able to efficiently create millions of objects in each server to make use of its huge storage capacity. High availability apparently is not available on Windows Server 2008R2 Standard Edition and requires Enterprise Edition, which can cost about $2,800 more per server, or you must upgrade to Windows Server 2012.)

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All Things Distributed

NOVEMBER 28, 2012

Werner Vogels weblog on building scalable and robust distributed systems. By Werner Vogels on 28 November 2012 09:00 AM. They contain large amounts of locally attached storage on multiple spindles and are connected by a minimally oversubscribed 10 Gigabit Ethernet network. All Things Distributed. Expanding the Cloud â??

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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. We had an advanced team of database administrators and access to top experts within Oracle. million requests per second.

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All Things Distributed

OCTOBER 8, 2014

The best part is that we are also significantly expanding the free tier many of you already enjoy by increasing the storage to 25 GB and throughput to 200 million requests per month. More than a decade ago, Amazon embarked on a mission to build a distributed system that challenged conventional methods of data storage and querying.

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All Things Distributed

JUNE 21, 2017

DynamoDB has come a long way in the 5 years since we announced its availability in January 2012. Based on this experience and learning, we built DynamoDB to be a fast, highly scalable NoSQL database to meet the needs of Internet-scale applications. DynamoDB was the first service at AWS to use SSD storage.

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All Things Distributed

FEBRUARY 15, 2013

Werner Vogels weblog on building scalable and robust distributed systems. Amazon Redshift uses local attached storage to deliver high IO performance. All Things Distributed. Amazon Redshift and Designing for Resilience. By Werner Vogels on 15 February 2013 12:01 AM. Comments (). Today, Iâ??m m going to focus on Amazon Redshiftâ??s

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