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Scaling for Success: Why Scalability Is the Forefront of Modern Applications

DZone

Scalability has become the biggest buzzword in the world of Modern Applications for a good reason. In short, it is the ability to handle more data, more users, and more demand without sacrificing performance, reliability, or security. It is not uncommon to question why scalability has grabbed the attention of the masses these days.

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What is Greenplum Database? Intro to the Big Data Database

Scalegrid

This feature-packed database provides powerful and rapid analytics on data that scales up to petabyte volumes. Greenplum uses an MPP database design that can help you develop a scalable, high performance deployment. High performance, query optimization, open source and polymorphic data storage are the major Greenplum advantages.

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Cloud-Based Testing – A tester’s perspective

Testsigma

Cloud-based testing has become quite integral these days. Most businesses have already done the shift towards cloud-based testing. With cloud-based testing, everything resides on the cloud and therefore the testing approach also changes where all testing related activities are done on the cloud and IT is delivered as a service.

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

All Things Distributed

The British Government is also helping to drive innovation and has embraced a cloud-first policy for technology adoption. The council has deployed IoT Weather Stations in Schools across the City and is using the sensor information collated in a Data Lake to gain insights on whether the weather or pollution plays a part in learning outcomes.

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

All Things Distributed

Werner Vogels weblog on building scalable and robust distributed systems. 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.

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Expanding the Cloud – An AWS Region is coming to Hong Kong

All Things Distributed

After the launch of the AWS APAC (Hong Kong) Region, there will be 19 Availability Zones in Asia Pacific for customers to build flexible, scalable, secure, and highly available applications. Then too, Internet service providers can shut down their services any time they feel threatened by the DDoS attacks.

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Expanding the Cloud - Introducing Amazon ElastiCache - All Things.

All Things Distributed

Werner Vogels weblog on building scalable and robust distributed systems. Expanding the Cloud - Introducing Amazon ElastiCache. Given the widespread use of caching in many of the applications in the AWS Cloud, a caching service had been high on the request list of our customers. Expanding the Cloud - The AWS Storage Gateway.

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