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Amazon Aurora ascendant: How we designed a cloud-native relational database

All Things Distributed

It's a task that requires the undivided attention of dedicated system and database administrators. Scaling a relational database while maintaining fault tolerance, performance, and blast radius size (the impact of a failure) has been a persistent challenge for administrators.

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Amazon Aurora ascendant: How we designed a cloud-native relational database

All Things Distributed

It's a task that requires the undivided attention of dedicated system and database administrators. Scaling a relational database while maintaining fault tolerance, performance, and blast radius size (the impact of a failure) has been a persistent challenge for administrators.