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AWS observability: AWS monitoring best practices for resiliency

Dynatrace

With EC2, Amazon manages the basic compute, storage, networking infrastructure and virtualization layer, and leaves the rest for you to manage: OS, middleware, runtime environment, data, and applications. If a user encounters an error page on a website, for example, it’s vital to trace the behavior to the original source of failure.

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Driving down the cost of Big-Data analytics - All Things Distributed

All Things Distributed

Werner Vogels weblog on building scalable and robust distributed systems. Driving down the cost of Big-Data analytics. The Amazon Elastic MapReduce (EMR) team announced today the ability to seamlessly use Amazon EC2 Spot Instances with their service, significantly driving down the cost of data analytics in the cloud.

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What Is PostgreSQL Used For?

Percona

It’s used for data management (shocker), application development, and data analytics. PostgreSQL has powerful and advanced features, including asynchronous replication, full-text searches of the database, and native support for JSON-style storage, key-value storage, and XML. What is PostgreSQL used for?

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Cloud Testing: How to overcome the challenges of testing on-premise?

Testsigma

The security and data storage infrastructure has to meet certain security compliances and standards; only then, the infrastructure is good to go for testing. For certain situations that don’t require scalability, on-premise testing can be cost-effective. . Scalability comes at a price. Challenges of On-Premise Testing.

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No Server Required - Jekyll & Amazon S3 - All Things Distributed

All Things Distributed

Werner Vogels weblog on building scalable and robust distributed systems. As some of you may remember I was pretty excited when Amazon Simple Storage Service (S3) released its website feature such that I could serve this weblog completely from S3. Just dropping your website in an S3 bucket brings all that power to you.

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Expanding the Cloud - AWS Import/Export Support for Amazon EBS.

All Things Distributed

Werner Vogels weblog on building scalable and robust distributed systems. AWS Import/Export transfers data off of storage devices using Amazons high-speed internal network and bypassing the Internet. Amazon Import/Export is an important tool for customers to accelerate moving large amounts of data into the AWS storage systems.

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Dutch Enterprises and The Cloud

All Things Distributed

Shell leverages AWS for big data analytics to help achieve these goals. 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.

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