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A survival strategy for the digital transformation

All Things Distributed

Since 2006, Amazon Web Services has introduced far more than 2,500 new services and features, and around 90% of them were the result of wishes articulated directly by customers. SKF keeps the strategy of its clients in mind at all times and tries to think along with them. For example, wind turbine operators.

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Allez, rendez-vous à Paris – An AWS Region is coming to France!

All Things Distributed

French organizations were amongst the first to use AWS when we launched in 2006. He has said, “By moving a large part of our IT system from our old IBM mainframe to AWS, we have adopted a cloud first strategy, boosting our power of innovation. We don’t plan to slow down or stop there.

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Stuff The Internet Says On Scalability For August 31st, 2018

High Scalability

allspaw : In "managing workload there are only four coping strategies: (1) shed load, (2) do all components but do each less thoroughly, thereby, consuming fewer resources, (3) shift work in time to lower workload periods, (4) recruit more resources." Woods and Hollnagel, 2006).

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The Rise of Value Stream Management (VSM)

Tasktop

In 2006, I got a call from a Forrester analyst. Your VSM strategy will be the foundation of your digital transformation and the shift from project to product. In formulating that strategy, be sure to understand the platform and metrics paradigms that you are deploying, whether that is pure play or tool-based.

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Looking back at 10 years of compartmentalization at AWS

All Things Distributed

But every year when March 14th comes around, it's a good reminder that Amazon S3 originally launched on Pi Day, March 14, 2006. We firmly believe it's one of the most important strategies for achieving our top goals of security and availability. At AWS, we don't mark many anniversaries.

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Webinar Tuesday, 8/28: Forking or Branching – Lessons from the MySQL Community

Percona

Peter Zaitsev co-founded Percona and assumed the role of CEO in 2006. As one of the foremost experts on MySQL strategy and optimization, Peter leveraged both his technical vision and entrepreneurial skills to grow Percona from a two-person shop to one of the most respected open source companies in the business.

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Tasktop joins Planview!

Tasktop

Rather than expecting organizations to change how they operate, by combining the business strategy, finance, and planning strengths of Planview with VSM and Flow Metrics from Tasktop, we merge all of the visibility and operating practices needed for digital innovation into a single end-to-end solution.