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MARCH 5, 2012

Driving Compute Cost Down for AWS Customers. By Werner Vogels on 05 March 2012 02:01 PM. AWS today announced a substantial price drop from March 1, 2012 for many of the Amazon EC2, Amazon RDS, and Amazon ElastiCache instances types around the world. Werner Vogels weblog on building scalable and robust distributed systems.

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MAY 13, 2012

By Werner Vogels on 14 May 2012 12:01 AM. Of course non-AWS origins are also permitted. Query String based Caching: the ability to include query string parameters as part of the objects cache key. URL based configuration: the ability to configure cache behaviors based on URL path patterns. All Things Distributed.

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JUNE 21, 2017

Today, I'm excited to announce the general availability of Amazon DynamoDB Accelerator (DAX) , a fully managed, highly available, in-memory cache that can speed up DynamoDB response times from milliseconds to microseconds, even at millions of requests per second. DynamoDB was the first service at AWS to use SSD storage.

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OCTOBER 2, 2017

As we began growing the AWS business, we realized that external customers might find our Dynamo database just as useful as we found it within Amazon.com. So, we set out to build a fully hosted AWS database service based upon the original Dynamo design. Manageable – The service would need to be easy to manage and operate.

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SEPTEMBER 28, 2012

By Werner Vogels on 28 September 2012 06:00 PM. I am in India for the AWS Summits in Mumbai, Chennai and Bangalore (next week). In 2000 an improvement on the original Bloom filters called Counting Bloom Filters was published as part of the Summary Cache protocol. Back-to-Basics Weekend Reading - Counting Bloom Filters.

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SEPTEMBER 21, 2012

By Werner Vogels on 21 September 2012 06:00 PM. I was in Los Angeles this week for the Digital Media on AWS Summit and to visit many of the studios and production houses that are using AWS for production and post-production work. All the hard work is being done by them on AWS. Back-to-Basics Weekend Reading - Leases.

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JANUARY 18, 2012

By Werner Vogels on 18 January 2012 07:00 AM. Amazon DynamoDB stores data on Solid State Drives (SSDs) and replicates it synchronously across multiple AWS Availability Zones in an AWS Region to provide built-in high availability and data durability. Werner Vogels weblog on building scalable and robust distributed systems.

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