All Things Distributed

APRIL 28, 2010

Expanding the Cloud - Opening the AWS Asia Pacific (Singapore) Region. Customers can now store their data and run their applications from our Singapore location in the same way they do from our other U.S. Quite often "The Cloud" is portrayed as something magically transparent that lives somewhere in the internet. Comments ().

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All Things Distributed

JUNE 29, 2011

For example, when our retail customers contributed to create larger economies of scale for Amazon.com, we used the savings to lower pricing such that our customers could also benefit. Expanding the Cloud - The AWS Storage Gateway. Expanding the Cloud â?? Expanding the Cloud - Introducing Amazon ElastiCache.

IPv6 104

IPv6 Retail Cloud Storage 104

All Things Distributed

APRIL 23, 2010

The ecosystem of new application and platform services in the cloud is the future of application development. As examples of such services I always use Twillio (voice &sms) and Simplegeo (location), but it is time to start building out my knowledge of all the different services that are in the ecosystem. Expanding the Cloud â??

Applications 60

Applications IPv6 Cloud Storage 60

All Things Distributed

JANUARY 11, 2011

The one thing that I have always struggled with during my travels are the data plans of the cell phone companies. One wireless company for example has an international plan that will charge you $25 per month for 50MB after which they will charge you $20 per MB. Expanding the Cloud - The AWS Storage Gateway. Amazon DynamoDB â??

Data 107

Data CTO Hire Fractional CTO Travel 107

All Things Distributed

AUGUST 17, 2011

A good example is the comments section on this blog; a few lines of JavaScript and these pages have a dynamic nature with comments, trackbacks and social media discussion showing up as they happen. Although there are some good examples that come with Cactus is still early days and there is not much of a community using it.

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Storage IPv6 Cloud Examples 126

All Things Distributed

DECEMBER 13, 2009

Expanding the Cloud - Amazon EC2 Spot Instances. Ideally these applications will periodically save their state into, for example, EBS or Amazon S3 and upon restart read the last saved state and continue their work. Expanding the Cloud - The AWS Storage Gateway. Expanding the Cloud â?? All Things Distributed. Comments ().

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Cloud Resources Applications Storage 63

All Things Distributed

DECEMBER 3, 2009

But customers have also asked us for more flexibility and control in the way that Amazon EC2 instances are booted such that they have finer grained control over for example what software configurations and data sets are available to the instance at boot time. Expanding the Cloud - The AWS Storage Gateway. Expanding the Cloud â??

IPv6 60

IPv6 Storage Operating Systems Cloud 60

All Things Distributed

MARCH 28, 2011

Music to my Ears - Introducing Amazon Cloud Drive and Amazon Cloud Player. Amazon Cloud Drive and Amazon Cloud Player enable customers to securely and reliably store music in the cloud and play it on any Android phone, tablet, Mac or PC, wherever they are. A Drive in the Cloud. Comments ().

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Cloud Storage IPv6 Applications 138

All Things Distributed

APRIL 27, 2011

For example, to construct a product detail page for a customer visiting Amazon.com, our software calls on between 200 and 300 services to present a highly personalized experience for that customer. For example, our Simple Storage Service, Elastic Block Store, and SimpleDB all derive their basic architecture from unique Amazon technologies.

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SOA Storage Architecture Cloud 151

All Things Distributed

FEBRUARY 17, 2011

This enables Amazon S3 to know what document to serve if one isnt explicitly requested: for example [link]. Expanding the Cloud - The AWS Storage Gateway. Expanding the Cloud â?? Expanding the Cloud - Introducing Amazon ElastiCache. Driving down the cost of Big-Data analytics. Amazon DynamoDB â??

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Storage IPv6 Cloud CTO 134

All Things Distributed

MAY 18, 2010

Expanding the Cloud - Amazon S3 Reduced Redundancy Storage. This new storage option enables customers to reduce their costs by storing non-critical, reproducible data at lower levels of redundancy. Expanding the Cloud - The AWS Storage Gateway. Expanding the Cloud â?? Expanding the Cloud - Introducing Amazon ElastiCache.

Storage 71

Storage Cloud IPv6 System 71

All Things Distributed

FEBRUARY 25, 2011

With the launch of AWS CloudFormation today another important step has been taken in making it easier for customers to deploy applications to the cloud. A simple scenario is for example the ability to clearly identify production from staging and development environments. Expanding the Cloud - The AWS Storage Gateway.

Applications 121

Applications Resources Cloud Load Balancer 121

All Things Distributed

DECEMBER 9, 2010

Amazon S3 has always been a scalable, durable and available data repository for almost any customer workload. However, as use of the cloud as grown, so have the file sizes customers want to store in Amazon S3 as objects. This is especially true for customers managing HD video or data-intensive instruments such as genomic sequencers.

IPv6 80

IPv6 Cloud Big Data Storage 80

All Things Distributed

NOVEMBER 15, 2010

Expanding the Cloud - Adding the Incredible Power of the Amazon EC2 Cluster GPU Instances. For example, the most fundamental abstraction trade-off has always been latency versus throughput. Cluster GPU programming in the Cloud with the Amazon Web Services changes of all of that. Expanding the Cloud - The AWS Storage Gateway.

Architecture 136

Architecture Programming Web Services Applications 136

All Things Distributed

FEBRUARY 24, 2010

If you need to achieve high-availability and scalable performance, you will need to resort to data replication techniques. For example updates to data now needs to happen in several locations, so what do you do if one or more of those locations is (temporarily) not accessible? Expanding the Cloud - The AWS Storage Gateway.

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