Smashing Magazine

NOVEMBER 8, 2018

Sharing Data Among Multiple Servers Through AWS S3. Sharing Data Among Multiple Servers Through AWS S3. After the file is uploaded to a server on step 1, the file must be available to whichever server handles the request for steps 2 and 3, which may or may not be the same one for step 1. Leonardo Losoviz.

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Dynatrace

DECEMBER 16, 2020

All steps are fully automated, from source code being compiled to binaries, to the upload of the binaries to the AWS infrastructure where they are available for customers to download. Every storage location involving data at rest is encrypted as well. No manual, error-prone steps are involved.

Software 233

Software Software Development AWS 233

All Things Distributed

NOVEMBER 13, 2014

When AWS launched, it changed how developers thought about IT services: What used to take weeks or months of purchasing and provisioning turned into minutes with Amazon EC2. Capital-intensive storage solutions became as simple as PUTting and GETting objects in Amazon S3. Our answer is a new compute service called AWS Lambda.

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Lambda AWS Cloud Scalability 136

The Polyglot Developer

APRIL 6, 2017

When building a mobile application, there are often scenarios where you need to storage files remotely and when I say files, I don’t mean database data. For example, maybe you want to develop an image manager or photo storage solution like what Facebook and Instagram offer?

Storage 59

Storage Cloud Open Source Mobile 59

Percona

JANUARY 24, 2023

Our Operators provide built-in backup and restore capabilities, but some users are still looking for old-fashioned ways, like storage-level snapshots (i.e., AWS EBS Snapshots). Both your storage and Container Storage Interface (CSI) must support snapshots. kubectl apply -f [link] volumesnapshot.snapshot.storage.k8s.io/mongod-data-my-cluster-name-cfg-0-snap

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Database Storage Open Source AWS 66

Dynatrace

NOVEMBER 23, 2020

Nevertheless, there are related components and processes, for example, virtualization infrastructure and storage systems (see image below), that can lead to problems in your Kubernetes infrastructure. Configuring storage in Kubernetes is more complex than using a file system on your host. The Kubernetes experience.

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Virtualization Infrastructure Monitoring Cloud 161

All Things Distributed

AUGUST 17, 2011

No Server Required - Jekyll & Amazon S3. As some of you may remember I was pretty excited when Amazon Simple Storage Service (S3) released its website feature such that I could serve this weblog completely from S3. I took my time to figure out what weblog CMS I was going to use to free me from having to run a server.

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Servers Social Media AWS Website 126

All Things Distributed

MARCH 5, 2012

Driving Compute Cost Down for AWS Customers. AWS today announced a substantial price drop from March 1, 2012 for many of the Amazon EC2, Amazon RDS, and Amazon ElastiCache instances types around the world. For example, the popular m1.small For example, the popular m1.small By Werner Vogels on 05 March 2012 02:01 PM.

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AWS Innovation Scalability Cache 110

Scalegrid

JANUARY 9, 2024

Defining Enterprise Cloud Security In today’s business landscape, the reliance on cloud services for data storage and processing has made enterprise cloud security a crucial factor. A case in point is OpenAQ, which successfully deployed a robust PostgreSQL solution through ScaleGrid’s ‘Bring Your Own Cloud’ feature on AWS.

Strategy 130

Strategy Cloud Best Practices Government 130

Percona

DECEMBER 23, 2022

I wrote this post on MyRocks because I believe it is the most interesting new MySQL storage engine to have appeared over the last few years. The use case is the TPC-C benchmark but executed not on a high-end server but on a lower-spec virtual machine that is I/O limited like for example, with AWS EBS volumes. Conclusion.

Storage 55

Storage Cache C++ Virtualization 55

Abhishek Tiwari

JULY 22, 2023

In this article, we will explore into the significance of pre-deployment policy compliance, explore the role of policy as code frameworks, and showcase real-life examples of successful implementations. For example, OPA can be used to enforce policies related to Kubernetes deployments, API access control, and more.

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AWS Best Practices Infrastructure Traffic 52

All Things Distributed

AUGUST 16, 2011

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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AWS Government Big Data Cloud 111

All Things Distributed

JUNE 29, 2011

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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AWS Retail Innovation Strategy 104

The Netflix TechBlog

JULY 30, 2019

The Netflix Media Database (NMDB) is one such example. Our cluster size ranges from 12–18 instances of AWS EC2 m4.4xlarge instances, typically running at ~30% capacity. *? This opens the route to using a managed Elasticsearch cluster (a la AWS) as part of the Conductor deployment.

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Lambda Media Open Source Metrics 189

All Things Distributed

SEPTEMBER 25, 2012

Following the huge success of being able to provision a consistent, user-requested I/O rate for DynamoDB and Elastic Block Store (EBS), the AWS Database Services team has now released Provisioned IOPS, a new high performance storage option for the Amazon Relational Database Service (Amazon RDS). Provisioned IOPS storage in RDS.

Cloud 117

Cloud AWS Storage Database 117

HammerDB

APRIL 19, 2023

As database performance is heavily influenced by the performance of storage, network, memory, and processors, we must understand the upper limit of these key components. For example, if you are buying the latest Amazon memory-optimized EC2 instance (R7iz), the AWS page ( [link] ) tells us the following: Up to 3.9 and 8.0.32

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Performance Benchmarking Cache Storage 54

All Things Distributed

APRIL 28, 2010

Expanding the Cloud - Opening the AWS Asia Pacific (Singapore) Region. Today Amazon Web Services has taken another important step in serving customers worldwide: the AWS Asia Pacific (Singapore) Region is now launched. The new Singapore Region offers customers in APAC lower-latency access to AWS services. Comments ().

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AWS Cloud Latency Storage 61

All Things Distributed

DECEMBER 3, 2009

Expanding the Cloud - New AWS Region: US-West (Northern California). 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 Storage Costs Down for AWS Customers.

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AWS Cloud Latency Storage 60

High Scalability

JUNE 22, 2018

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. Charlie Demerjian : what does Intel have planned for their server roadmap? Eitally : there are a few critical differences between GCP and AWS or Azure.

Internet 113

Internet Internet Scalability Artificial Intelligence 113

All Things Distributed

APRIL 5, 2012

Empowering innovation is at the heart of everything we do at Amazon Web Services (AWS). I often get to meet, discuss, and learn from innovators how they are using AWS to deliver transformative applications to their users, customers and partners. Troy: We moved our service from internal servers to AWS.

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Innovation AWS Education Network 146

All Things Distributed

DECEMBER 5, 2010

Route 53 has the business properties that you have come to expect from an AWS service: fully self-service and programmable, with transparent pay-as-you-go pricing and no minimum usage commitments. There are two main types of DNS servers: authoritative servers and caching resolvers. Some fundamentals on Naming.

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Cloud Internet Internet AWS 117

All Things Distributed

MAY 24, 2011

allthingsdistributed.com) point to same location where for example www.allthingsdistributed.com is pointing to jump through complex redirect hoops. Many AWS customers use Elastic Load Balancers (ELB) to front their Internet facing applications. Driving Storage Costs Down for AWS Customers. Contact Info. Werner Vogels.

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Internet Internet AWS Scalability 114

All Things Distributed

AUGUST 18, 2011

Many of our Big-Data customers already saw a big drop in their AWS bill last month when the cost of incoming bandwidth was dropped to $0.00. The posting on the AWS developer blog also has some more background. Driving Storage Costs Down for AWS Customers. Expanding the Cloud - The AWS Storage Gateway.

Big Data 111

Big Data Analytics AWS Cloud 111

All Things Distributed

JANUARY 11, 2011

One wireless company for example has an international plan that will charge you $25 per month for 50MB after which they will charge you $20 per MB. Theyre not even an AWS customer :-). Driving Storage Costs Down for AWS Customers. Expanding the Cloud - The AWS Storage Gateway. Contact Info. Werner Vogels.

Wireless 107

Wireless AWS Internet Internet 107

All Things Distributed

JULY 13, 2010

Further computationally intensive, highly parallel workloads have found their way to Amazon EC2 as businesses have explored using HPC types of algorithms for other application categories, for example to to process very large unstructured data sets for Business Intelligence applications. Driving Storage Costs Down for AWS Customers.

Cloud 118

Cloud AWS Automotive Latency 118

All Things Distributed

APRIL 23, 2010

As examples of such services I always use Twillio (voice &sms) and Simplegeo (location), but it is time to start building out my knowledge of all the different services that are in the ecosystem. Driving Storage Costs Down for AWS Customers. Expanding the Cloud - The AWS Storage Gateway. All postings.

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AWS Storage Cloud Big Data 60

Percona

FEBRUARY 24, 2023

In the Home Dashboard of PMM, a low CPU utilization on any of the database services that are being monitored could mean that the server is inactive or over-provisioned. Marked in red in Figure 1 is a server with less than 30% of CPU usage. Configuration of the CPU metrics can be changed in the dashboard.

Cloud 118

Cloud Serverless AWS Storage 118

All Things Distributed

DECEMBER 13, 2016

In November 2015, Amazon Web Services announced that it would launch a new AWS infrastructure region in the United Kingdom. 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.

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AWS Cloud Artificial Intelligence IoT 166

Percona

JULY 1, 2023

Now that Database-as-a-service (DBaaS) is in high demand, there are multiple questions regarding AWS services that cannot always be answered easily: When should I use Aurora and when should I use RDS MySQL ? Amazon Aurora is a proprietary, cloud-native, fully managed relational database service developed by Amazon Web Services (AWS).

AWS 52

AWS Database Serverless Storage 52

Scalegrid

JANUARY 8, 2024

Real-world examples like Spotify’s multi-cloud strategy for cost reduction and performance, and Netflix’s hybrid cloud setup for efficient content streaming and creation, illustrate the practical applications of each model. The reason lies in the unique advantages that come from utilizing a hybrid cloud.

Strategy 147

Strategy Cloud Scalability Artificial Intelligence 147

All Things Distributed

DECEMBER 3, 2009

But customers have also asked us for more flexibility and control in the way that Amazon EC2 instances are booted such that they have finer grained control over for example what software configurations and data sets are available to the instance at boot time. Driving Storage Costs Down for AWS Customers. Contact Info.

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AWS Storage Operating System Cloud 60

All Things Distributed

DECEMBER 13, 2009

Spot Instances are an innovation that is made possible by the unparalleled economies of scale created by the tremendous growth of the AWS Infrastructure Services. Consistently we have lowered compute, storage and bandwidth prices based on such cost savings. Economies of scale. Different Purchasing Models. Contact Info. Werner Vogels.

Cloud 63

Cloud AWS Storage Innovation 63

Percona

OCTOBER 18, 2023

Under the hood, we store logical oplogs along with physical backups into the object storage. The trick is to use the oplogOnly flag, which would instruct Percona Backup for MongoDB to upload oplogs to the object storage without waiting for the logical backup. This is where server-side encryption comes into play.

Best Practices 90

Best Practices Storage AWS Big Data 90

Scalegrid

JANUARY 12, 2024

Various forms can take shape when discussing workloads within the realm of cloud computing environments – examples include order management databases, collaboration tools, videoconferencing systems, virtual desktops, and disaster recovery mechanisms. Storage is a critical aspect to consider when working with cloud workloads.

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Cloud Virtualization Storage Efficiency 130

Scalegrid

JULY 29, 2019

Host MySQL on AWS , or MySQL on Azure with configurable instance sizes through the top two cloud providers in the world. Make sure your website doesn’t go down with a server or datacenter crash by configuring a master-slave setup for high availability. We support two different MySQL DBaaS plans on both AWS and Azure.

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Database Cloud Website Azure 166

Scalegrid

MAY 13, 2020

It can scale towards a multi-petabyte level data workload without a single issue, and it allows access to a cluster of powerful servers that will work together within a single SQL interface where you can view all of the data. High performance, query optimization, open source and polymorphic data storage are the major Greenplum advantages.

Big Data 321

Big Data Database Artificial Intelligence Open Source 321

Dynatrace

AUGUST 11, 2022

Cloud providers then manage physical hardware, virtual machines, and web server software management. Cloud providers such as Google, Amazon Web Services, and Microsoft also followed suit with frameworks such as Google Cloud Functions , AWS Lambda , and Microsoft Azure Functions. How does function as a service work?

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Development Serverless Best Practices Lambda 251