All Things Distributed

MARCH 2, 2011

Werner Vogels weblog on building scalable and robust distributed systems. With the launch of the Asia Pacific (Tokyo) Region, companies can now leverage the AWS suite of infrastructure web services directly connected to Japanese networks. is one of the largest social gaming companies in Japan with well over 10 million users per day.

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All Things Distributed

JULY 13, 2010

Werner Vogels weblog on building scalable and robust distributed systems. Cluster Compute Instances for Amazon EC2 change the HPC game for two important reasons: Access to scalable on-demand capacity. a Fast and Scalable NoSQL Database Service Designed for Internet Scale Applications. All Things Distributed.

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Percona

FEBRUARY 24, 2023

In the Home Dashboard of PMM, a low CPU utilization on any of the database services that are being monitored could mean that the server is inactive or over-provisioned. Over-provisioned instances may lead to unnecessary infrastructure costs. Marked in red in Figure 1 is a server with less than 30% of CPU usage.

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Dynatrace

SEPTEMBER 29, 2021

Think of containers as the packaging for microservices that separate the content from its environment – the underlying operating system and infrastructure. The time and effort saved with testing and deployment are a game-changer for DevOps. In production, containers are easy to replicate. What is Docker?

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The Netflix TechBlog

FEBRUARY 16, 2021

To solve the challenges mentioned above and meet our rapidly evolving business needs, we re-architected the legacy SKU catalog from the ground up and partnered with the Growth Engineering team to build a scalable SKU platform. The adoption of an externalized rule evaluation engine was a major game-changer. Persistence Layer?—?SKUDB:

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All Things Distributed

JULY 14, 2015

I am excited to share with you that today we are expanding DynamoDB with streams, cross-region replication, and database triggers. Streams provide you with the underlying infrastructure to create new applications, such as continuously updated free-text search indexes, caches, or other creative extensions requiring up-to-date table changes.

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All Things Distributed

JANUARY 18, 2012

Werner Vogels weblog on building scalable and robust distributed systems. a Fast and Scalable NoSQL Database Service Designed for Internet Scale Applications. Today is a very exciting day as we release Amazon DynamoDB , a fast, highly reliable and cost-effective NoSQL database service designed for internet scale applications.

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Dynatrace

APRIL 1, 2021

Versatile, feature-rich cloud computing environments such as AWS, Microsoft Azure, and GCP have been a game-changer. The benefit is scalability. This instantly identifies the root cause of any problem with the application or its infrastructure, anywhere it’s hosted or transacting.” He went on to explain why this is unique. “We

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All Things Distributed

APRIL 4, 2017

The new region will give Nordic-based businesses, government organisations, non-profits, and global companies with customers in the Nordics, the ability to leverage the AWS technology infrastructure from data centers in Sweden. They migrated their IT infrastructure, including mission-critical payments platforms, to AWS in just six weeks.

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All Things Distributed

SEPTEMBER 3, 2013

Today, we added two important choices for customers running high performance apps in the cloud: support for Redis in Amazon ElastiCache and a new high memory database instance (db.cr1.8xlarge) for Amazon RDS. No single database architecture or solution can meet all of Amazon.com’s or our customers’ needs.

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O'Reilly Software

OCTOBER 23, 2018

The ones I focus on most are scalability, availability, maintainability, manageability, monitorability, extensibility, interoperability, portability, security, and performance. Sharding and partitioning the database affords greater performance and distribution but creates complexity that is difficult to manage. The History of Strategy.

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All Things Distributed

JUNE 21, 2012

Werner Vogels weblog on building scalable and robust distributed systems. In the five months since it launched in January, DynamoDB , our fast and scalable NoSQL database service, has been setting AWS growth records. Amazon DynamoDB - From the Super Bowl to WeatherBug. By Werner Vogels on 21 June 2012 09:00 AM. Comments ().

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All Things Distributed

APRIL 9, 2015

Once the models are created, you can get predictions for your application by using the simple API, without having to implement custom prediction generation code or manage any infrastructure. Amazon ML is highly scalable and can generate billions of predictions, and serve those predictions in real-time and at high throughput.

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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. Since then, we have added support for Redis clusters, enabling customers to run faster and more scalable workloads. With peak demand of 1.5

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All Things Distributed

OCTOBER 8, 2014

We started with Amazon Dynamo, a simple key-value store that was built to be highly available and scalable to power various mission-critical applications in Amazon’s e-commerce platform. The original Dynamo paper inspired many database solutions, which are now popularly referred to as NoSQL databases.

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Smashing Magazine

JANUARY 6, 2020

However, they do sound reasonable when we deal with the unpredictable nature of the network and hardware, including everything from congested networks to slowly developing infrastructure, to data caps , proxy browsers, save-data mode and sneaky roaming charges. From Fast By Default: Modern loading best practices by Addy Osmani (Slide 19).

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