All Things Distributed
OCTOBER 2, 2017
The cloud-hosted version would need to be: Scalable – The service would need to support hundreds of thousands, or even millions of AWS customers, each supporting their own internet-scale applications. Today, DynamoDB powers the next wave of high-performance, internet-scale applications that would overburden traditional relational databases.
O'Reilly
APRIL 30, 2024
The internet protocols helped keep the internet open instead of closed. Disclosures can require technology companies to provide transparent information and explanations about their products and monetisation strategies. Open source software enabled it to escape from under the thumb of the PC era’s dominant monopoly.
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All Things Distributed
JUNE 29, 2011
For Amazon retail, some of those dimensions are low pricing, large catalog, fast shipping, and convenience. For example, when our retail customers contributed to create larger economies of scale for Amazon.com, we used the savings to lower pricing such that our customers could also benefit. Recent Entries. Amazon DynamoDB â??
O'Reilly
SEPTEMBER 23, 2019
Food Trust is a blockchain ecosystem that covers more than 100 organizations, including Carrefour and the top four grocery retailers in the U.S. Much like the Internet, how you use the technology depends on your perspective and objectives. Where could blockchains influence business strategies?
Rigor
MARCH 20, 2018
I recently was asked the following question by an online retailer: “Why should I invest in monitoring the user experience when I already have monitoring for our database, infrastructure, app server, and network?”. Or are you an eCommerce retailer?” They quickly understood my point. appeared first on Rigor.
The Agile Manager
JULY 31, 2019
By way of example, at the time the internet travel booking business had a take rate of somewhere between 5 and 10% of the value of the travel services they were selling; intermediaries had a take rate of a tiny fraction of a percent of the value of the product order they were submitting. There was a market, but no obvious winning strategy.
High Scalability
FEBRUARY 8, 2019
Retail investors have to put their money somewhere. Don't miss all that the Internet has to say on Scalability, click below and become eventually consistent with all scalability knowledge (which means this post has many more items to read so please keep on reading). They'll learn a lot and love you forever. Are there more quotes?
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