All Things Distributed

DECEMBER 5, 2010

Werner Vogels weblog on building scalable and robust distributed systems. I am very excited that today we have launched Amazon Route 53, a high-performance and highly-available Domain Name System (DNS) service. DNS is an absolutely critical piece of the internet infrastructure. All Things Distributed. Comments ().

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All Things Distributed

MARCH 24, 2011

Werner Vogels weblog on building scalable and robust distributed systems. Over the past years The Next Web Conference has become a premier conference on internet life and its technologies. Up to 200 developers and designers will get together to hack up interesting applications using the Internets APIs and SDKs. Comments ().

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All Things Distributed

AUGUST 22, 2011

Werner Vogels weblog on building scalable and robust distributed systems. Caching has become a standard component in many applications to achieve a fast and predictable performance, but maintaining a collection of cache servers in a reliable and scalable manner is not a simple task. Driving down the cost of Big-Data analytics.

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All Things Distributed

MARCH 2, 2011

Werner Vogels weblog on building scalable and robust distributed systems. Japanese companies and consumers have become used to low latency and high-speed networking available between their businesses, residences, and mobile devices. a Fast and Scalable NoSQL Database Service Designed for Internet Scale Applications.

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All Things Distributed

AUGUST 16, 2011

Werner Vogels weblog on building scalable and robust distributed systems. Government and Big Data. One particular early use case for AWS GovCloud (US) will be massive data processing and analytics. The scalability, flexibility and the elasticity of AWS makes it an ideal environment for the agencies to run their analytics.

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All Things Distributed

JULY 11, 2011

Werner Vogels weblog on building scalable and robust distributed systems. With this change, we will improve the granularity of pricing information you receive by introducing a Spot Instance price per Availability Zone rather than a Spot Instance price per Region. Driving down the cost of Big-Data analytics. Comments ().

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All Things Distributed

JANUARY 19, 2011

Werner Vogels weblog on building scalable and robust distributed systems. A whole range of innovative new services, ranging from media conversion to geo-location-context services have been developed by our customers using this flexibility and are available in the AWS ecosystem. All Things Distributed. Comments ().

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All Things Distributed

JULY 3, 2011

Werner Vogels weblog on building scalable and robust distributed systems. There is a tremendous interest in using the AWS multi-Availability Zone features for disaster prevention and recovery in the wake of the March 11 earthquake. I will update this posting as more details about public events become available. APAC Summer Tour.

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All Things Distributed

DECEMBER 3, 2009

Werner Vogels weblog on building scalable and robust distributed systems. We have expanded the AWS footprint in the US and starting today a new AWS Region is available for use: US-West (Northern California). AWS is committed to making its services available at low cost. Driving down the cost of Big-Data analytics.

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All Things Distributed

APRIL 28, 2010

Werner Vogels weblog on building scalable and robust distributed systems. Customers can now store their data and run their applications from our Singapore location in the same way they do from our other U.S. Quite often "The Cloud" is portrayed as something magically transparent that lives somewhere in the internet. Comments ().

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MARCH 1, 2012

NoSQL databases are often compared by various non-functional criteria, such as scalability, performance, and consistency. Besides this, elimination of these features had an extremely important influence on the performance and scalability of the stores. Many techniques that are described below are perfectly applicable to this model.

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All Things Distributed

DECEMBER 3, 2009

Werner Vogels weblog on building scalable and robust distributed systems. Today a powerful new feature is available for our Amazon EC2 customers: the ability to boot their instances from Amazon EBS (Elastic Block Store). A wide variety of operating systems and software configurations is available for use. Comments ().

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All Things Distributed

JULY 13, 2010

Werner Vogels weblog on building scalable and robust distributed systems. Today, I am very proud to be a part of the Amazon Web Services team as we truly make HPC available as an on-demand commodity for every developer to use. a Fast and Scalable NoSQL Database Service Designed for Internet Scale Applications.

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KeyCDN

OCTOBER 2, 2018

It’s awesome for discovering how grid systems, CSS animation, Big Data, etc all play roles in real-world web design. CSSWizardy CSSWizardy is a good place to learn about scalable CSS practices and robust coding in general. Frontend Focus Frontend Focus’s issues are available from their site or as subscription emails.

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All Things Distributed

DECEMBER 13, 2009

Werner Vogels weblog on building scalable and robust distributed systems. You are assured that your Reserved Instance will always be available in the Availability Zone in which you purchased it. This snapshot-restart technique is a well known methodology already available to many batch oriented applications. Comments ().

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All Things Distributed

DECEMBER 13, 2016

Today, I'm happy to announce that the AWS Europe (London) Region, our 16th technology infrastructure region globally, is now generally available for use by customers worldwide. With AWS, GoSquared can process tens of billions of data points every day from four continents to provide customers with a single view.

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All Things Distributed

APRIL 4, 2017

The new region will give Nordic-based businesses, government organisations, non-profits, and global companies with customers in the Nordics, the ability to leverage the AWS technology infrastructure from data centers in Sweden. The new AWS EU (Stockholm) Region will have three Availability Zones and will be ready for customers to use in 2018.

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All Things Distributed

MARCH 28, 2011

Werner Vogels weblog on building scalable and robust distributed systems. As a big music fan with well over 100Gb in digital music I am particularly excited that I now have access to all my digital music anywhere I go. a Fast and Scalable NoSQL Database Service Designed for Internet Scale Applications. Comments ().

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All Things Distributed

APRIL 27, 2011

Werner Vogels weblog on building scalable and robust distributed systems. The storage systems weve pioneered demonstrate extreme scalability while maintaining tight control over performance, availability, and cost. a Fast and Scalable NoSQL Database Service Designed for Internet Scale Applications. Comments ().

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All Things Distributed

FEBRUARY 17, 2011

Werner Vogels weblog on building scalable and robust distributed systems. been running at a traditional hosting site for many years until this preferred simple solution became available: today marks that day and I couldnt be happier about it. a Fast and Scalable NoSQL Database Service Designed for Internet Scale Applications.

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All Things Distributed

FEBRUARY 25, 2011

Werner Vogels weblog on building scalable and robust distributed systems. They had taken the approach that they would not only be offering their software as a scalable multi-tenant product but also as a single tenant environment for customers that want to have their own isolated environment. All Things Distributed. Comments ().

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All Things Distributed

DECEMBER 9, 2010

Werner Vogels weblog on building scalable and robust distributed systems. Big Just Got Bigger - 5 Terabyte Object Support in Amazon S3. Amazon S3 has always been a scalable, durable and available data repository for almost any customer workload. Driving down the cost of Big-Data analytics.

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All Things Distributed

MAY 18, 2010

Werner Vogels weblog on building scalable and robust distributed systems. This new storage option enables customers to reduce their costs by storing non-critical, reproducible data at lower levels of redundancy. We use several techniques to ensure the durability of the data our customers trust us with, and some of those (e.g.

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All Things Distributed

FEBRUARY 24, 2010

Werner Vogels weblog on building scalable and robust distributed systems. There are many factors that come into play when you need to meet stringent availability and performance requirements under ultra-scalable conditions. Data Consistency Models in the Amazon Services. All Things Distributed. Choosing Consistency.

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All Things Distributed

NOVEMBER 15, 2010

Werner Vogels weblog on building scalable and robust distributed systems. This incredible power is available for anyone to use in the usual pay-as-you-go model, removing the investment barrier that has kept many organizations from adopting GPUs for their workloads even though they knew there would be significant performance benefit.

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