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The Ultimate, Non-Technical Guide to AWS

Linux Academy

A VPC, or Virtual Private Cloud, is another critical piece of Amazon Web Services architecture. S3 is Amazon’s Simple Storage Service, and true to its name, it is pretty simple once you understand it. It uses storage units called “ buckets ” to organize assets like photos and files. EC2 stands for Elastic Compute Cloud.

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Technology Short Take #70

Scott Lowe

What will happen when you combine GPUs and persistent storage? According to this article , “It is hard to overstate what a sea change” this sort of architecture will create. It seems to me that the ever-increasing application of persistent storage technologies in lots of difference places is going to change lots and lots of things.

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