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The Best Way to Host MongoDB on DigitalOcean

Scalegrid

Azure and found that DigitalOcean performance was in line with, if not better, on both high throughput and low latency in the deployment. While adequate for low-traffic applications, small databases, and dev/test environments, we recommend against leveraging shared clusters for your MongoDB production deployments.

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

All Things Distributed

The website went online in less than one month and was able to support a 250 percent increase in traffic around the launch of the Aventador J. To meet such large traffic numbers, they need a technology infrastructure that is secure, reliable, and flexible. In 2013, we launched a dedicated program called AWS Activate.

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Expanding the Cloud – An AWS Region is coming to Hong Kong

All Things Distributed

This enables customers to serve content to their end users with low latency, giving them the best application experience. In 2008, AWS opened a point of presence (PoP) in Hong Kong to enable customers to serve content to their end users with low latency. In 2013, AWS opened an office in Hong Kong.

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Understanding the Importance of 5 Nines Availability

IO River

In 2013, Amazon experienced a brief outage that lasted approximately 30 minutes. The stakes are even higher during high-traffic periods such as Black Friday or Cyber Monday. Local outages might cause traffic to be routed to non-local Points of Presence (PoPs), considerably decreasing performance and usability.

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Understanding the Importance of 5 Nines Availability

IO River

In 2013, Amazon experienced a brief outage that lasted approximately 30 minutes. The stakes are even higher during high-traffic periods such as Black Friday or Cyber Monday. Local outages might cause traffic to be routed to non-local Points of Presence (PoPs), considerably decreasing performance and usability.

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Elastic Beanstalk a la Node - All Things Distributed

All Things Distributed

By Werner Vogels on 11 March 2013 04:00 PM. allows these developers to handle a large number of concurrent connections with low latencies. One company with less than 10 employees runs a mobile backend on Elastic Beanstalk that handles an average of 17,000 requests per second and peak traffic of more than 20,000 requests per second.

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The Performance Inequality Gap, 2021

Alex Russell

The cheapest (high volume) Androids perform like 2012/2013 iPhones, respectively. Sadly, data on latency is harder to get, even from Google's perch, so progress there is somewhat more difficult to judge. twitter.com/slightlylate/status/1139684093602349056 455 06:18 AM · Feb 28, 2020.