Dynatrace

OCTOBER 23, 2023

This is especially true as organizations rely more on diverse and nimble cloud-native and open source technologies. We believe at Soldo that efficiency is the key value to be very successful in the business we run,” said Luca Domenella, head of cloud operations and DevOps at Soldo. We’re born in the cloud, we’re a cloud-native company.

Design 213

Design Innovation DevOps Open Source 213

All Things Distributed

JANUARY 6, 2016

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.

AWS 110

AWS Cloud Games Latency 110

The Morning Paper

MARCH 3, 2020

Millions of tiny databases , Brooker et al., It takes you through the thinking processes and engineering practices behind the design of a key part of the control plane for AWS Elastic Block Storage (EBS): the Physalia database that stores configuration information. NSDI’20. This paper is a real joy to read.

Database 106

Database AWS Network Design 106

All Things Distributed

MARCH 2, 2011

Expanding the Cloud - Introducing the AWS Asia Pacific (Tokyo) Region. Today Amazon Web Services is expanding its world-wide coverage with the launch of a new AWS Region located in Tokyo, Japan. is one of the largest social gaming companies in Japan with well over 10 million users per day. Comments ().

AWS 112

AWS Cloud Games Latency 112

All Things Distributed

SEPTEMBER 26, 2014

The AWS Loft is all about helping you scale and grow your business by offering free AWS technical resources. The AWS Loft is all about helping you scale and grow your business by offering free AWS technical resources. Take a look at the AWS Loft homepage. What’s Happening at the AWS Loft.

AWS 111

AWS Games Education Innovation 111

All Things Distributed

APRIL 17, 2013

Expanding the Cloud: Faster, More Flexible Queries with DynamoDB. database performance and scalability are critical for delivering new services to our 34+ million readers on any device. s say that your social gaming application tracks player activity. All Things Distributed. By Werner Vogels on 17 April 2013 10:30 AM.

Cloud 114

Cloud Latency Games Scalability 114

Percona

APRIL 12, 2023

They came up with a horizontally scalable NoSQL database. Instead of relational (SQL) databases defined primarily through a hierarchy of related sets via tables and columns, their non-relational structure used a system of collections and documents. The effects have hit cloud vendors who can’t possibly compete with MongoDB.

Open Source 83

Open Source Programming Database Servers 83

All Things Distributed

NOVEMBER 8, 2012

Improving the Cloud - More Efficient Queuing with SQS. Customers from various verticals (media, social gaming, mobile, news, advertisement) such as Netflix, Shazam and Scopely have used SQS in variety of use-cases requiring loose coupling and high performance. Similarly, AWS customers have been using SQS in interesting ways.

Efficiency 104

Efficiency Cloud Games Scalability 104

All Things Distributed

JULY 13, 2010

Expanding the Cloud - Cluster Compute Instances for Amazon EC2. Today, Amazon Web Services took very an important step in unlocking the advantages of cloud computing for a very important application area. Unlocking the benefits of the cloud for the HPC community. Driving Storage Costs Down for AWS Customers. Comments ().

Cloud 118

Cloud AWS Automotive Latency 118

High Scalability

JUNE 22, 2018

Each drone is rated with a game mechanic and gets special privileges based on performance (just kidding). And if you know anyone looking for a simple book that uses lots of pictures and lots of examples to explain the cloud, then please recommend my new book: Explain the Cloud Like I'm 10. Do you like this sort of Stuff?

Internet 113

Internet Internet Scalability Artificial Intelligence 113

All Things Distributed

SEPTEMBER 30, 2010

With existing customers I get a change to dive deep on their AWS usage and understand what works well and where we can do better. Visiting future customers is equally exiting as you get a change to understand their current architecture, if it is a migration, and how they plan to exploit cloud services in their new setup.

AWS 75

AWS Storage Cloud Best Practices 75

Percona

AUGUST 15, 2023

In the early days, many commercial open source companies liked to play the “open source game” because it helps adoption, speeds up community formation, attracts contributions, etc. Now, much more value is captured by cloud vendors building their offerings on Linux. This is not aligned with maximizing profit.

Open Source 79

Open Source Government Software Software 79

All Things Distributed

JULY 14, 2015

I am excited to share with you that today we are expanding DynamoDB with streams, cross-region replication, and database triggers. In traditional database architectures, database engines often run a small search engine or data warehouse engines on the same hardware as the database. Let me expand on each one of them.

Database 167

Database Lambda AWS IoT 167

All Things Distributed

APRIL 4, 2017

Today, I am very excited to announce our plans to open a new AWS Region in the Nordics! 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.

AWS 116

AWS Airlines Latency Games 116

All Things Distributed

JUNE 21, 2018

A common question that I get is why do we offer so many database products? To do this, they need to be able to use multiple databases and data models within the same application. Seldom can one database fit the needs of multiple distinct use cases. Seldom can one database fit the needs of multiple distinct use cases.

Database 167

Database AWS Games Latency 167

Adrian Cockcroft

NOVEMBER 11, 2019

A learning organization, disaster recovery testing, game days, and chaos engineering tools are all important components of a continuously resilient system. This is why most AWS regions have three availability zones. The third team is the infrastructure platform team, who deal with datacenter and cloud based resources.

Latency 52

Latency Engineering Systems Hardware 52

Adrian Cockcroft

NOVEMBER 11, 2019

A learning organization, disaster recovery testing, game days, and chaos engineering tools are all important components of a continuously resilient system. This is why most AWS regions have three availability zones. The third team is the infrastructure platform team, who deal with datacenter and cloud based resources.

Latency 53

Latency Engineering Systems Hardware 53

All Things Distributed

APRIL 9, 2015

Details on the AWS Blog. AWS has been offering a range of storage solutions: objects, block storage, databases, archiving, etc. When we designed Amazon EFS we decided to build along the AWS principles: Elastic, scalable, highly available, consistent performance, secure, and cost-effective. Details on the AWS Blog.

Lambda 122

Lambda Cloud IoT AWS 122

All Things Distributed

SEPTEMBER 3, 2013

Today, we added two important choices for customers running high performance apps in the cloud: support for Redis in Amazon ElastiCache and a new high memory database instance (db.cr1.8xlarge) for Amazon RDS. No single database architecture or solution can meet all of Amazon.com’s or our customers’ needs.

Cache 129

Cache Cloud Performance Retail 129

All Things Distributed

JANUARY 18, 2012

a Fast and Scalable NoSQL Database Service Designed for Internet Scale Applications. Today is a very exciting day as we release Amazon DynamoDB , a fast, highly reliable and cost-effective NoSQL database service designed for internet scale applications. Werner Vogels weblog on building scalable and robust distributed systems.

Scalability 167

Scalability Database Ecommerce Latency 167

All Things Distributed

DECEMBER 12, 2013

We launched DynamoDB last year to address the need for a cloud database that provides seamless scalability, irrespective of whether you are doing ten transactions or ten million transactions, while providing rock solid durability and availability. DynamoDB Refresher. Each item is a collection of data attributes.

Games 130

Games Scalability Database Retail 130

All Things Distributed

AUGUST 20, 2015

It opens up the possibility to enjoy the value that graph databases bring to relationship-centric use cases, without worrying about managing the underlying storage. Similarly, relationships are essential in many other use cases such as financial modeling, risk analysis, genome research, search, gaming, and others.

Database 134

Database Logistics Availability Social Media 134

O'Reilly

JANUARY 17, 2023

There are various implementations–from the industrial-grade AWS SageMaker Autopilot and Google Cloud Vertex AI , to offerings from smaller players–but, in a nutshell, some developers spotted that same for() loop and built a slick UI on top. ML models only see numbers, so machine learning is a numbers-in, numbers-out game.

Tuning 130

Tuning Open Source AWS Software 130

All Things Distributed

JUNE 21, 2012

Amazon DynamoDB is the fastest growing new service in the history of AWS. In the five months since it launched in January, DynamoDB , our fast and scalable NoSQL database service, has been setting AWS growth records. In their own words: â??With While growth like that is great, itâ??s DynamoDB came along at just the right time.

Games 142

Games Scalability AWS Database 142

Smashing Magazine

JANUARY 6, 2020

Depending on how much dynamic data you have, you might be able to "outsource" some part of the content to a static site generator , pushing it to a CDN and serving a static version from it, thus avoiding database requests. Plus, it’s even supported on Fastly’s edge cloud. You can also estimate Brotli compression savings for your site.

Performance 145

Performance Cache Network Metrics 145

Smashing Magazine

JANUARY 7, 2019

Depending on how much dynamic data you have, you might be able to "outsource" some part of the content to a static site generator , pushing it to a CDN and serving a static version from it, thus avoiding database requests. Andy Davies did a similar research for HTTP/2 prioritization across browsers, CDNs and Cloud Hosting Services.

Performance 103

Performance Cache Metrics Network 103