All Things Distributed

DECEMBER 5, 2010

To reach an individual you will look up him or her in your address book, and select a phone (home, work, mobile) and then a number to dial. 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. Amazon Route 53.

Cloud 117

Cloud Internet System Applications 117

All Things Distributed

APRIL 27, 2011

To our shareowners: Random forests, naïve Bayesian estimators, RESTful services, gossip protocols, eventual consistency, data sharding, anti-entropy, Byzantine quorum, erasure coding, vector clocks. Look inside a current textbook on software architecture, and youll find few patterns that we dont apply at Amazon. APAC Summer Tour.

SOA 151

SOA Storage Architecture Cloud 151

All Things Distributed

NOVEMBER 15, 2010

Today Amazon Web Services takes another step on the continuous innovation path by announcing a new Amazon EC2 instance type: The Cluster GPU Instance. These trade-offs have even impacted the way the lowest level building blocks in our computer architectures have been designed. By Werner Vogels on 14 November 2010 04:00 PM.

Architecture 136

Architecture Programming Web Services Applications 136

All Things Distributed

MARCH 28, 2011

We see that with our Amazon customers; when they hear a great tune on a radio they may identify it using the Shazam or Soundhound apps on their mobile phone and buy that song instantly from the Amazon MP3 store. To build Amazon Cloud Drive the team made use of a number of cloud computing services offered by Amazon Web Services.

Cloud 138

Cloud Storage IPv6 Applications 138