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Job Openings in AWS - Senior Leader in Database Services - All.

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AWS Database Services is responsible for setting the database strategy and delivering distributed structured storage services to our AWS customers. This team is constantly rethinking the assumptions behind how traditional databases were built and constantly working on building the right database architectures suited for the Cloud environment.

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This week in review: GPUs, Zombies, Biomimicry and Tom Waits.

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Understanding Throughput-Oriented Architectures - background article in CACM on massively parallel and throughput vs latency oriented architectures. The Big Idea: Biomimetic Architecture - The National Geographic came in the mail this week with a beautiful pull-out of Gaudís Sagrada Família, the online version is only a summary.

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Around the World in 28 Days - All Things Distributed

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Visiting future customers is equally exiting as you get a change to understand their current architecture, if it is a migration, and how they plan to exploit cloud services in their new setup. CTO - Amazon.com. Driving Storage Costs Down for AWS Customers. Driving Storage Costs Down for AWS Customers. Contact Info.

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Expanding the Cloud - Cluster Compute Instances for Amazon EC2.

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Additionally, many high-end HPC applications take advantage of knowing their in-house hardware platforms to achieve major speedup by exploiting the specific processor architecture. CTO - Amazon.com. Driving Storage Costs Down for AWS Customers. Driving Storage Costs Down for AWS Customers. until today. Contact Info.

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Expanding the Cloud with DNS - Introducing Amazon Route 53 - All.

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While registrars manage the namespace in the DNS naming architecture, DNS servers are used to provide the mapping between names and the addresses used to identify an access point. CTO - Amazon.com. Driving Storage Costs Down for AWS Customers. Driving Storage Costs Down for AWS Customers. Contact Info. Werner Vogels.

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The Amazon.com 2010 Shareholder Letter Focusses on Technology.

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Look inside a current textbook on software architecture, and youll find few patterns that we dont apply at Amazon. Our technologies are almost exclusively implemented as services : bits of logic that encapsulate the data they operate on and provide hardened interfaces as the only way to access their functionality. CTO - Amazon.com.

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Music to my Ears - All Things Distributed

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The scalability, reliability and durability requirements for Cloud Drive are very high which is why they decided to make use of the Amazon Simple Storage Service (S3) as the core component of their service. CTO - Amazon.com. Driving Storage Costs Down for AWS Customers. Driving Storage Costs Down for AWS Customers.

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