All Things Distributed

MARCH 11, 2015

AWS is enabling innovations in areas such as healthcare, automotive, life sciences, retail, media, energy, robotics that it is mind boggling and humbling. In the past analytics within an organization was the pinnacle of old style IT: a centralized data warehouse running on specialized hardware. Cloud enables self-service analytics.

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Analytics Cloud Healthcare Retail 136

ACM Sigarch

OCTOBER 4, 2018

This is the first post in a series of posts on different approaches to systems security especially as they apply to hardware and architectural security. The class of techniques described in this blog post, which we broadly refer to as applied hardware and architecture cryptography, apply proven cryptographic techniques to strengthen systems.

Systems 47

Systems Hardware Storage Healthcare 47

O'Reilly

SEPTEMBER 15, 2021

Our audience is particularly strong in the software (20% of respondents), computer hardware (4%), and computer security (2%) industries—over 25% of the total. In 2021, Hadoop often seems like legacy software, but 15% of the respondents were working on the Hadoop platform, with an average salary of $166,000. Salaries by Industry.

Azure 145

Azure Social Media Programming AWS 145

Adrian Cockcroft

MARCH 17, 2020

The opening paragraph above is the same as my previous discussion focused on hardware, software and operational failure modes , but we are now in the middle of a pandemic, so I’m going to adapt the discussion of hazards and failure modes to our current situation.

Healthcare 52

Healthcare Government Airlines Systems 52

All Things Distributed

SEPTEMBER 6, 2013

When Tom Tom launched the LBS platform they wanted the ability to reach millions of developers all around the world without having them invest a lot of capital upfront in hardware and building expensive data centers so turned to the cloud.

Cloud 130

Cloud Energy AWS Healthcare 130

ScaleOut Software

JULY 27, 2018

Consider, for example , a hedge fund storing portfolios of stocks in an IMDG as objects, where each portfolio tracks a given market sector (high tech, energy, healthcare, etc.). The post Use Parallel Analysis – Not Parallel Query – for Fast Data Access and Scalable Computing Power appeared first on ScaleOut Software.

Scalability 40

Scalability Cache Airlines Healthcare 40

ScaleOut Software

JULY 27, 2018

Consider, for example , a hedge fund storing portfolios of stocks in an IMDG as objects, where each portfolio tracks a given market sector (high tech, energy, healthcare, etc.). We have seen this computing model’s utility in countless applications.

Scalability 40

Scalability Cache Airlines Healthcare 40

O'Reilly

NOVEMBER 28, 2023

That pricing won’t be sustainable, particularly as hardware shortages drive up the cost of building infrastructure. Advanced Data Analysis does a decent job of exploring and analyzing datasets—though we expect data analysts to be careful about checking AI’s output and to distrust software that’s labeled as “beta.”

Open Source 108

Open Source Artificial Intelligence Google Infrastructure 108

All Things Distributed

MARCH 11, 2016

Almost from day one, we knew that the software we were building would not be the software that would be running a year later. We needed to build such an architecture that we could introduce new software components without taking the service down. Build evolvable systems. Primitives not frameworks. Automation is key.

AWS 147

AWS Hardware Retail Virtualization 147

O'Reilly

OCTOBER 11, 2022

We’ll see it in healthcare. meme originated in IT’s transformation from manual system administration to automated configuration management and software deployment. Andrew Ng , Christopher Ré , and others have pointed out that in the past decade, we’ve made a lot of progress with algorithms and hardware for running AI.

Games 116

Games Healthcare Processing Retail 116