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Expanding the Cloud for Windows Developers - All Things Distributed

All Things Distributed

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. Amazon RDS currently supports SQL Server 2008 R2 and plans to add support for SQL Server 2012 later this year. All Things Distributed.

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Dutch Enterprises and The Cloud

All Things Distributed

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. Tom Tom – Founded in 1991, TomTom is a leading provider of navigation and location-based products and services.

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Customer Conversations - How Intuit and Edmodo Innovate using.

All Things Distributed

By Werner Vogels on 06 April 2012 06:00 AM. Often we think about innovation as doing new things or based on revolutionary new technologies such as DynamoDB, but it is more important to ensure that one can also innovate based on existing paradigms. Werner Vogels weblog on building scalable and robust distributed systems. Comments ().

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Structural Evolutions in Data

O'Reilly

.” That came to mind when a friend raised a point about emerging technology’s fractal nature. ” There’s as much Keras, TensorFlow, and Torch today as there was Hadoop back in 2010-2012. ” (We’ll miss rush hour traffic.) “What if I bring my duffel bag instead of the roll-aboard?”

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

All Things Distributed

The Dynamo paper was well-received and served as a catalyst to create the category of distributed database technologies commonly known today as "NoSQL." " Of course, no technology change happens in isolation, and at the same time NoSQL was evolving, so was cloud computing.

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Hobson's Browser

Alex Russell

Understanding how mobile OSes undermine browser choice requires a nuanced understanding of OS and browser technology. Meanwhile, on Android, the #2 and #3 sources of web traffic do not respect browser choice. The mobile ecosystem appears to retain these properties, but the resemblance is only skin deep. How bad is the situation?

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Amazon DynamoDB ? a Fast and Scalable NoSQL Database.

All Things Distributed

By Werner Vogels on 18 January 2012 07:00 AM. s Dynamo technology , which was one of the first non-relational databases developed at Amazon. s web-based applications often encounter database scaling challenges when faced with growth in users, traffic, and data. This was not our technology vendorsâ?? Amazon DynamoDB â??