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What is a Distributed Storage System

Scalegrid

A distributed storage system is foundational in today’s data-driven landscape, ensuring data spread over multiple servers is reliable, accessible, and manageable. Understanding distributed storage is imperative as data volumes and the need for robust storage solutions rise.

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Helios: hyperscale indexing for the cloud & edge – part 1

The Morning Paper

Helios also serves as a reference architecture for how Microsoft envisions its next generation of distributed big-data processing systems being built. What follows is a discussion of where big data systems might be heading, heavily inspired by the remarks in this paper, but with several of my own thoughts mixed in.

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Track Thousands of Assets in a Time of Crisis Using Real-Time Digital Twins

ScaleOut Software

For example, the parameters for a ventilator could include its identifier, make and model, current location, status (in use, in storage, broken), time in use, technical issues and repairs, and contact information. This allows decision makers to maximize their situational awareness in rapidly evolving situations.

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Track Thousands of Assets in a Time of Crisis Using Real-Time Digital Twins

ScaleOut Software

For example, the parameters for a ventilator could include its identifier, make and model, current location, status (in use, in storage, broken), time in use, technical issues and repairs, and contact information. This allows decision makers to maximize their situational awareness in rapidly evolving situations.

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Expanding the AWS Cloud – Introducing the AWS Europe (Stockholm) Region

All Things Distributed

We help Supercell to quickly develop, deploy, and scale their games to cope with varying numbers of gamers accessing the system throughout the course of the day. The first platform is a real time, big data platform being used for analyzing traffic usage patterns to identify congestion and connectivity issues.

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No Server Required - Jekyll & Amazon S3 - All Things Distributed

All Things Distributed

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. Driving Storage Costs Down for AWS Customers. Expanding the Cloud - The AWS Storage Gateway. Driving down the cost of Big-Data analytics.

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Hacking with AWS at The Next Web Hackaton - All Things Distributed

All Things Distributed

Amsterdam is of course the ideal place for such a conference :-). It is likely that the Amazon Web Services will be used by many of the participants for their compute, storage, database and other cloud resource needs. Driving Storage Costs Down for AWS Customers. Expanding the Cloud - The AWS Storage Gateway. Syndication.

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