All Things Distributed

NOVEMBER 21, 2017

Amazon ElastiCache embodies much of what makes fast data a reality for customers looking to process high volume data at incredible rates, faster than traditional databases can manage. Redis's microsecond latency has made it a de facto choice for caching. Whether it is gaming, adtech, travel, or retail—speed wins, it's simple.

Games 112

Games Retail Latency Education 112

Highly Scalable

APRIL 2, 2012

Some time ago I participated in design of a backend for one large online retailer company. The rationale behind these methods is that frontend should be able to fetch transient information very efficiently and separately from fetching of heavy-weight domain entities because this information cannot be cached.

Ecommerce 100

Ecommerce Cache Storage Architecture 100

ACM Sigarch

DECEMBER 6, 2018

cameras) in many usages ranging from digital security/surveillance and automated retail (e.g. Orchestrate the processing flow across an end-to-end infrastructure. The tremendous growth in visual computing is fueled by the rapid increase in deployment of visual sensing (e.g. interactive AR/VR, gaming and critical decision making).

Wireless 54

Wireless IoT Analytics Architecture 54

All Things Distributed

OCTOBER 2, 2017

In support of Amazon Prime Day 2017, the biggest day in Amazon retail history, DynamoDB served over 12.9 In addition, DynamoDB Accelerator (DAX) a fully managed, highly available, in-memory cache further speeds up DynamoDB response times from milliseconds to microseconds and can continue to do so at millions of requests per second.

Internet 128

Internet Internet AWS Performance 128

SQL Performance

JULY 16, 2019

One year after a Tock release Intel would take that same microarchitecture (with some minor improvements), and use a shrink of the manufacturing process to create a Tick release. The Tick-Tock release cycle basically fell apart by about 2015 , as Intel was unable to move from a 14nm manufacturing process to a 10nm manufacturing process.

Servers 46

Servers Hardware Architecture Retail 46

SQL Performance

AUGUST 23, 2019

This difference between row mode and batch mode execution makes it less easy to see if a bitmap is being created, but it does more accurately reflect the underlying process: In row-mode execution, the Bitmap operator populates the bitmap as rows flow through it, one at a time, before reaching the hash join build input. Bitmap Choice.

Servers 75

Servers Engineering Efficiency Retail 75

ScaleOut Software

AUGUST 19, 2014

With their tightly integrated client-side caching, IMDGs typically provide much faster access to this shared data than backing stores, such as blob stores, database servers, and NoSQL stores. security groups and VPC in EC2 and firewall settings in Azure), and the start-up process configures these parameters for all IMDG servers.

Cloud 40

Cloud Azure Virtualization Scalability 40

ScaleOut Software

AUGUST 19, 2014

With their tightly integrated client-side caching, IMDGs typically provide much faster access to this shared data than backing stores, such as blob stores, database servers, and NoSQL stores. security groups and VPC in EC2 and firewall settings in Azure), and the start-up process configures these parameters for all IMDG servers.

Cloud 40

Cloud Azure Virtualization Scalability 40