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A Decade of Dynamo: Powering the next wave of high-performance, internet-scale applications

All Things Distributed

We were pushing the limits of what was a leading commercial database at the time and were unable to sustain the availability, scalability and performance needs that our growing Amazon business demanded. Today, DynamoDB powers the next wave of high-performance, internet-scale applications that would overburden traditional relational databases.

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

All Things Distributed

Werner Vogels weblog on building scalable and robust distributed systems. Over the past years The Next Web Conference has become a premier conference on internet life and its technologies. I have been to the conference almost every year and it is getting better every time. Hacking with AWS at The Next Web Hackaton.

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Back-to-Basics Weekend Reading - Staged Event-Driven Architecture

All Things Distributed

Werner Vogels weblog on building scalable and robust distributed systems. I am in São Paolo, Brazil for the 2012 AWS Latin America Summit and for The Next Web Latin America conference. Matt Welsh s thesis work at Berkeley was on building high-performance internet services. By Werner Vogels on 17 August 2012 07:00 PM.

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The Back-to-Basics Readings of 2012 - All Things Distributed

All Things Distributed

Werner Vogels weblog on building scalable and robust distributed systems. After the AWS re: Invent conference I spent two weeks in Europe for the last customer visits of the year. Aug 17 - SEDA: An Architecture for Well-Conditioned, Scalable Internet Services , Matt Welsh, David Culler, and Eric Brewer. Comments ().

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Reinventing Performance Testing: New Technologies

Alex Podelko

I am looking forward to share my thoughts on ‘Reinventing Performance Testing’ at the imPACt performance and capacity conference by CMG held on November 7-10, 2016 in La Jolla, CA. With quick internet growth and the popularity of browser-based clients, most products support only HTTP or a few select web-related protocols. Programming.

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MySQL Backup and Recovery Best Practices: The Ultimate Guide

Percona

DataCenter Failure : power outage or internet provider issues. Shlomi Noach told me at a previous Percona Live conference “you have not taken a backup until you have verified that backup.” Although they can be more flexible and scalable, cloud-based storage solutions may have additional expenses.

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Upcoming Webinar Tuesday, 7/31: Using MySQL for Distributed Database Architectures

Percona

Such architectures bring many benefits (such as scalability and resiliency), but can also bring a lot of pain if incorrectly designed and executed. With over 140 professionals in 30 plus countries, Peter’s venture now serves over 3000 customers – including the “who’s who” of internet giants, large enterprises and many exciting startups.