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Titan Graph Database Integration with DynamoDB: World-class Performance, Availability, and Scale for New Workloads

All Things Distributed

Relationships are a fundamental aspect of both the physical and virtual worlds. Modern applications need to quickly navigate connections in the physical world of people, cities, and public transit stations as well as the virtual world of search terms, social posts, and genetic code, for example. The importance of relationships.

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5 key areas for tech leaders to watch in 2020

O'Reilly

Software architecture, infrastructure, and operations are each changing rapidly. The shift to cloud native design is transforming both software architecture and infrastructure and operations. From pre-built libraries for linear or logistic regressions, decision trees, naïve Bayes, k-means, gradient-boosting, etc.,

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Reinvention Risk Trade

The Agile Manager

Those adjusted schedules were often logistically flawed because the planes and crews matched at a specific place and time didn’t make sense in the real world. Southwest Airlines has made headlines in recent days for all the wrong reasons: bad weather impacted air travel, which required Southwest to adjust plane and crew schedules.

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Understanding the Importance of 5 Nines Availability

IO River

In addition, digital inventory management and point-of-sale systems rely on high availability to ensure accurate stock numbers and smooth transactions, preventing stock-outs or overselling, which can lead to customer dissatisfaction and logistical challenges.‍Gaming‍With

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Understanding the Importance of 5 Nines Availability

IO River

In massively multiplayer online games (MMOs), where players can trade virtual goods, downtime can even have real-world financial implications for players. The key benefit of employing a Multi-CDN strategy is its increased reliability and redundancy.

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Rethinking the 'production' of data

All Things Distributed

Take the example of industrial manufacturing: in prototyping, drafts for technologically complex products are no longer physically produced; rather, their characteristics can be tested in a purely virtual fashion at every location across the globe by using simulations. The German startup SimScale makes use of this trend.