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Technology Short Take 138

Scott Lowe

I didn’t do so well on storage links; apologies to my storage-focused friends! Want/need to better understand IPv6? You may want to have a look at this software supply chain attack that takes advantage of the way these package managers handle dependencies. Welcome to Technology Short Take #138. Networking.

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

All Things Distributed

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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Technology Short Take #77

Scott Lowe

In a bit of an older post from late summer 2016, Matt Oswalt outlines why network engineers should care about the network software supply chain. Simon Leinen (from SWITCHengines) explains their use of IPv6 with OpenStack. I won’t steal Matt’s thunder; go have a look at the post yourself to see if you agree with his assessment.

Linux 60
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Expanding the Cloud - Cluster Compute Instances for Amazon EC2.

All Things Distributed

During my academic career, I spent many years working on HPC technologies such as user-level networking interfaces, large scale high-speed interconnects, HPC software stacks, etc. Driving Storage Costs Down for AWS Customers. Expanding the Cloud - The AWS Storage Gateway. until today. At werner.ly Syndication. or rss feed.

Cloud 119
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Technology Short Take #49

Scott Lowe

I highly recommend you read the entire post, but in short the five skills Matt recommends are software skills (which includes configuration management and software development tools like Git ), Linux, deep protocol knowledge, hypervisor and container networking, and IPv6. What does this mean? Virtualization.

Vmware 60
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Expanding the Cloud with DNS - Introducing Amazon Route 53 - All.

All Things Distributed

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. Driving Storage Costs Down for AWS Customers. Expanding the Cloud - The AWS Storage Gateway. At werner.ly Syndication. Subscribe to this weblogs.

Cloud 117
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The Amazon.com 2010 Shareholder Letter Focusses on Technology.

All Things Distributed

Look inside a current textbook on software architecture, and youll find few patterns that we dont apply at Amazon. Service-oriented architecture -- or SOA -- is the fundamental building abstraction for Amazon technologies. The end result of all this behind-the-scenes software?

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