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What Adrian Did Next — Part 4 — how I helped Netflix launch on iPad and iPhone — 2007 to 2010

Adrian Cockcroft

We had some fun getting hardware figured out, and I used a 3D printer to make some cases, but the whole project was interrupted by the delivery of the iPhone by Apple in late 2007. In September 2008 Netflix ran an internal hack day event. One of the Java engineers on my teamJian Wujoined me to help figure out the API.

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Expanding the Cloud for Windows Developers - All Things Distributed

All Things Distributed

Amazon RDS currently supports SQL Server 2008 R2 and plans to add support for SQL Server 2012 later this year. pricing starts at $0.035/hour and is inclusive of SQL Server software, hardware, and Amazon RDS management capabilities. Under the License Included service model, you do not need to purchase SQL Server software licenses.

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Structural Evolutions in Data

O'Reilly

” Consider the structural evolutions of that theme: Stage 1: Hadoop and Big Data By 2008, many companies found themselves at the intersection of “a steep increase in online activity” and “a sharp decline in costs for storage and computing.” Millions of tests, across as many parameters as will fit on the hardware.

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