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London Calling! An AWS Region is coming to the UK!

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Yesterday, AWS evangelist Jeff Barr wrote that AWS will be opening a region in South Korea in early 2016 that will be our 5th region in Asia Pacific. The AWS UK region will be our third in the European Union (EU), and we're shooting to have it ready by the end of 2016 (or early 2017).

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Expanding the Cloud: Introducing the AWS Asia Pacific (Seoul) Region

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In November, Amazon Web Services announced that it would launch a new AWS infrastructure region in South Korea. For example, Samsung Electronic Printing used AWS to deploy its Printing Apps Center in a way that didn’t require them to invest up-front capital and kept total costs quite low.

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

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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. The posting on the AWS developer blog also has some more background.

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Expanding the Cloud: Introducing the AWS Asia Pacific (Mumbai) Region

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In June 2015, Amazon Web Services announced that it would launch a new AWS infrastructure region in India. Here are the benefits of a comprehensive platform, with customer examples: A connected platform to sense the business environment. Advanced problem solving that connects big data with machine learning.

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The AWS GovCloud (US) Region - All Things Distributed

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Expanding the Cloud - The AWS GovCloud (US) Region. Today AWS announced the launch of the AWS GovCloud (US) Region. The concept of regions gives AWS customers control over the placement of their resources and services. All Things Distributed. Werner Vogels weblog on building scalable and robust distributed systems.

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Driving Bandwidth Cost Down for AWS Customers. - All Things.

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Driving Bandwidth Cost Down for AWS Customers. For example, when our retail customers contributed to create larger economies of scale for Amazon.com, we used the savings to lower pricing such that our customers could also benefit. Any work we can do to improve over these dimensions generates long term benefits for AWS customers.

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What is Greenplum Database? Intro to the Big Data Database

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When handling large amounts of complex data, or big data, chances are that your main machine might start getting crushed by all of the data it has to process in order to produce your analytics results. Greenplum features a cost-based query optimizer for large-scale, big data workloads. Query Optimization.

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