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What is a Distributed Storage System

Scalegrid

FEBRUARY 8, 2024

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.

Storage

Storage Systems Big Data Azure

Migrating Critical Traffic At Scale with No Downtime?—?Part 1

The Netflix TechBlog

MAY 4, 2023

The first phase involves validating functional correctness, scalability, and performance concerns and ensuring the new systems’ resilience before the migration. It provides a good read on the availability and latency ranges under different production conditions. We will examine these alternatives in the upcoming sections.

Traffic

Traffic Latency Tuning Systems

Redis vs Memcached in 2024

Scalegrid

MARCH 28, 2024

In this comparison of Redis vs Memcached, we strip away the complexity, focusing on each in-memory data store’s performance, scalability, and unique features. Redis is better suited for complex data models, and Memcached is better suited for high-throughput, string-based caching scenarios. Data transfer technology.

Cache

Cache Storage Scalability Architecture

The Need for Real-Time Device Tracking

ScaleOut Software

JULY 19, 2021

If a cyber network agent has observed an unusual pattern of failed login attempts, it needs to alert downstream network nodes (servers and routers) to block the kill chain in a potential attack. A New Approach: Real-Time Device Tracking. Conventional streaming analytics architectures have not kept up with the growing demands of IoT.

IoT

IoT Analytics Big Data Architecture

Current status, needs, and challenges in Heterogeneous and Composable Memory from the HCM workshop (HPCA’23)

ACM Sigarch

MAY 31, 2023

Heterogeneous and Composable Memory (HCM) offers a feasible solution for terabyte- or petabyte-scale systems, addressing the performance and efficiency demands of emerging big-data applications. even lowered the latency by introducing a multi-headed device that collapses switches and memory controllers.

Latency

Latency Hardware Cache Architecture

Fast key-value stores: an idea whose time has come and gone

The Morning Paper

JUNE 23, 2019

Coupled with stateless application servers to execute business logic and a database-like system to provide persistent storage, they form a core component of popular data center service archictectures. session state that you want to survive an application process crash), and to keep the application server/services layer stateless.

Cache

Cache Latency Google Lambda

Expanding the Cloud - Introducing the AWS Asia Pacific (Tokyo.

All Things Distributed

MARCH 2, 2011

Werner Vogels weblog on building scalable and robust distributed systems. Japanese companies and consumers have become used to low latency and high-speed networking available between their businesses, residences, and mobile devices. a Fast and Scalable NoSQL Database Service Designed for Internet Scale Applications. Comments ().

AWS

AWS Cloud Games Latency

Introducing the AWS South America - All Things Distributed

All Things Distributed

DECEMBER 14, 2011

Werner Vogels weblog on building scalable and robust distributed systems. This new Region has been highly requested by companies worldwide, and it provides low-latency access to AWS services for those who target customers in South America. Additionally, it allows them to keep their data inside of Brazil. All Things Distributed.

AWS

AWS Latency Storage Big Data

The AWS GovCloud (US) Region - All Things Distributed

All Things Distributed

AUGUST 16, 2011

Werner Vogels weblog on building scalable and robust distributed systems. There are different considerations when deciding where to allocate resources with latency and cost being the two obvious ones, but compliance sometimes plays an important role as well. Government and Big Data. All Things Distributed. Comments ().

AWS

AWS Government Big Data Cloud

Expanding the Cloud with DNS - Introducing Amazon Route 53 - All.

All Things Distributed

DECEMBER 5, 2010

Werner Vogels weblog on building scalable and robust distributed systems. Often these namespaces are hierarchical in nature such that it becomes easier to manage them and to decentralize control, which makes the system more scalable. There are two main types of DNS servers: authoritative servers and caching resolvers.

Cloud

Cloud Internet Internet AWS

Expanding the Cloud - Cluster Compute Instances for Amazon EC2.

All Things Distributed

JULY 13, 2010

Werner Vogels weblog on building scalable and robust distributed systems. In particular this has been true for applications based on algorithms - often MPI-based - that depend on frequent low-latency communication and/or require significant cross sectional bandwidth. Driving down the cost of Big-Data analytics.

Cloud

Cloud AWS Automotive Latency

Expanding the Cloud - New AWS Region: US-West (Northern.

All Things Distributed

DECEMBER 3, 2009

Werner Vogels weblog on building scalable and robust distributed systems. This new Region consists of multiple Availability Zones and provides low-latency access to the AWS services from for example the Bay Area. a Fast and Scalable NoSQL Database Service Designed for Internet Scale Applications. All Things Distributed.

AWS

AWS Cloud Latency Storage

Spot Instances - Increased Control - All Things Distributed

All Things Distributed

JULY 11, 2011

Werner Vogels weblog on building scalable and robust distributed systems. As a part of that process, we also realized that there were a number of latency sensitive or location specific use cases like Hadoop, HPC, and testing that would be ideal for Spot. Driving down the cost of Big-Data analytics. All Things Distributed.

AWS

AWS Storage Cloud Big Data

This week in review: GPUs, Zombies, Biomimicry and Tom Waits.

All Things Distributed

NOVEMBER 19, 2010

Werner Vogels weblog on building scalable and robust distributed systems. Big news this week was of course the launch of Cluster GPU instances for Amazon EC2. Understanding Throughput-Oriented Architectures - background article in CACM on massively parallel and throughput vs latency oriented architectures. Comments ().

AWS

AWS Cloud Benchmarking Storage

Expanding the Cloud - Opening the AWS Asia Pacific (Singapore.

All Things Distributed

APRIL 28, 2010

Werner Vogels weblog on building scalable and robust distributed systems. There are four main reasons to do so: Performance - For many applications and services, data access latency to end users is important. The new Singapore Region offers customers in APAC lower-latency access to AWS services. All Things Distributed.

AWS

AWS Cloud Latency Storage

Välkommen till Stockholm – An AWS Region is coming to the Nordics

All Things Distributed

APRIL 4, 2017

After the launch of the AWS EU (Stockholm) Region, there will be 13 Availability Zones in Europe for customers to build flexible, scalable, secure, and highly available applications. It will also give customers another region where they can store their data with the knowledge that it will not leave the EU unless they move it.

AWS

AWS Airlines Latency Games

Amazon EC2 Cluster GPU Instances - All Things Distributed

All Things Distributed

NOVEMBER 15, 2010

Werner Vogels weblog on building scalable and robust distributed systems. For example, the most fundamental abstraction trade-off has always been latency versus throughput. The throughput of this pipeline is more important than the latency of the individual operations. Driving down the cost of Big-Data analytics.

AWS

AWS Latency Programming Architecture

Choosing Consistency - All Things Distributed

All Things Distributed

FEBRUARY 24, 2010

Werner Vogels weblog on building scalable and robust distributed systems. There are many factors that come into play when you need to meet stringent availability and performance requirements under ultra-scalable conditions. Achieving strict consistency can come at a cost in update or read latency, and may result in lower throughput.

AWS

AWS Latency Database Scalability

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Redis vs Memcached in 2024

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Fast key-value stores: an idea whose time has come and gone

Expanding the Cloud - Introducing the AWS Asia Pacific (Tokyo.

Introducing the AWS South America - All Things Distributed

The AWS GovCloud (US) Region - All Things Distributed

Expanding the Cloud with DNS - Introducing Amazon Route 53 - All.

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Expanding the Cloud - New AWS Region: US-West (Northern.

Spot Instances - Increased Control - All Things Distributed

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Expanding the Cloud - Opening the AWS Asia Pacific (Singapore.

Välkommen till Stockholm – An AWS Region is coming to the Nordics

Amazon EC2 Cluster GPU Instances - All Things Distributed

Choosing Consistency - All Things Distributed

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