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Stuff The Internet Says On Scalability For August 3rd, 2018

High Scalability

David Rosenthal : The margins on AWS, averaging 24.75% over the last twelve quarters, are what enables Amazon to run the US retail business averaging under 3% margin and the international business averaging -3.7% Use Multi-AZ deployments for High Availability and Read Replica for read scalability. margin over the same period.

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LATAM COVID-19 readiness

Dynatrace

And, with an increased demand for products and services do customers know what’s available and in real-time? The provider is also monitoring the internal doctor and clinic appointments scheduling apps as well, to ensure application availability to both external and internal customers at a time when this is more critical than ever.

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

All Things Distributed

We were pushing the limits of what was a leading commercial database at the time and were unable to sustain the availability, scalability and performance needs that our growing Amazon business demanded. Today, DynamoDB powers the next wave of high-performance, internet-scale applications that would overburden traditional relational databases.

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What is Greenplum Database? Intro to the Big Data Database

Scalegrid

The advanced analytics provided by Greenplum is being used across many verticals, including finance, manufacturing, automotive, government, energy, education, retail, and so on, to address a wide variety of problems. Let’s walk through the top use cases for Greenplum: Analytics. How to Get Started.

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To understand the risks posed by AI, follow the money

O'Reilly

Market structure is not simply the number of firms, but the cost structure and economic incentives in the market that follow from the institutions, adjacent government regulations, and available financing. The internet protocols helped keep the internet open instead of closed.

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Observations on the Importance of Cloud-based Analytics

All Things Distributed

AWS is enabling innovations in areas such as healthcare, automotive, life sciences, retail, media, energy, robotics that it is mind boggling and humbling. For example many of the Internet of Things innovations that we have seen come to life in the past years on AWS all have a significant analytics components to it.

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Expanding the AWS Cloud: Introducing the AWS Europe (London) Region

All Things Distributed

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. All around us we see that the AWS capabilities foster a culture of experimentation with businesses of all sizes.

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