All Things Distributed

JULY 14, 2015

I am excited to share with you that today we are expanding DynamoDB with streams, cross-region replication, and database triggers. In traditional database architectures, database engines often run a small search engine or data warehouse engines on the same hardware as the database. Let me expand on each one of them.

Database 159

Database Lambda AWS IoT 159

High Scalability

JUNE 27, 2019

Ready to transition from a commercial database to open source, and want to know which databases are most popular in 2019? Wondering whether an on-premise vs. public cloud vs. hybrid cloud infrastructure is best for your database strategy?

Open Source 196

Open Source Database Cloud Strategy 196

Dynatrace

APRIL 1, 2021

Versatile, feature-rich cloud computing environments such as AWS, Microsoft Azure, and GCP have been a game-changer. Cloud computing environments like AWS, Azure, and GCP offer a wide array of computing capabilities and capacity. The benefit is scalability. The DS database had been reconfigured, which impacted 400 users.

Azure 179

Azure AWS DevOps Cloud 179

The Netflix TechBlog

MARCH 5, 2019

All these micro-services are currently operated in AWS cloud infrastructure. A majority of the Netflix product features are either partially or completely dependent on one of our many micro-services (e.g., Other Relevant Readings More infrastructure-related post from the Netflix Tech Blog How Netflix Works?

Infrastructure 185

Infrastructure Cloud Scalability AWS 185

Dynatrace

JANUARY 16, 2023

The strongest Kubernetes growth areas are security, databases, and CI/CD technologies. Most Kubernetes clusters in the cloud (73%) are built on top of managed distributions from the hyperscalers like AWS Elastic Kubernetes Service (EKS), Azure Kubernetes Service (AKS), or Google Kubernetes Engine (GKE). Java, Go, and Node.js

Open Source 351

Open Source Java Operating System Programming 351

All Things Distributed

FEBRUARY 18, 2013

Werner Vogels weblog on building scalable and robust distributed systems. Expanding the Cloud - Introducing AWS OpsWorks, a Powerful Application Management Solution. As with all the AWS Application Management services AWS OpsWorks is provided at no additional charge. AWS OpsWorks Unique Features. Comments ().

AWS 145

AWS Cloud Architecture Infrastructure 145

All Things Distributed

MARCH 19, 2018

At AWS, we continue to strive to enable builders to build cutting-edge technologies faster in a secure, reliable, and scalable fashion. Now, thousands of customers are trying Amazon SageMaker and building ML models on top of their data lakes in AWS. In machine learning, more is usually more. Acceleration and distribution.

Scalability 132

Scalability Hardware AWS Tuning 132

High Scalability

OCTOBER 29, 2019

AWS is the #1 cloud provider for open-source database hosting, and the go-to cloud for MySQL deployments. ScaleGrid offers a compelling alternative to hosting MySQL on AWS that offers better performance, more control, and no cloud vendor lock-in and the same price as Amazon RDS.

AWS 133

AWS Latency Performance Open Source 133

High Scalability

DECEMBER 21, 2018

It's HighScalability time: Have a very scalable Xmas everyone! 2) Cloud will decentralise in terms of provision not power i.e. Amazon will "invade" more of those holdouts with AWS Outpost. Whether it’s database or message queues it’s a really weird combo of licenses and features for hostage. See you in the New Year.

Internet 137

Internet Internet Scalability Serverless 137

All Things Distributed

FEBRUARY 17, 2011

Werner Vogels weblog on building scalable and robust distributed systems. New AWS feature: Run your website from Amazon S3. All of this can be done from the AWS console as well as with the AWS SDKs. More details about the website feature of Amazon S3 can be found here and in Jeff Barrs blog post on the AWS developer blog.

AWS 123

AWS Website Storage Servers 123

High Scalability

APRIL 3, 2019

PostgreSQL is an open source object-relational database system that has soared in popularity over the past 30 years from its active, loyal, and growing community. For the 2nd year in a row, PostgreSQL has kept the title of #1 fastest growing database in the world according to the DBMS of the Year report by the experts at DB-Engines.

Database 177

Database Cloud Open Source Systems 177

All Things Distributed

AUGUST 20, 2015

It opens up the possibility to enjoy the value that graph databases bring to relationship-centric use cases, without worrying about managing the underlying storage. Traditionally, these connections have been stored in relational databases, with each object type requiring its own table. Enter graph databases.

Database 122

Database Logistics Availability Social Media 122

All Things Distributed

DECEMBER 14, 2011

Werner Vogels weblog on building scalable and robust distributed systems. Introducing the AWS South America (Sao Paulo) Region. Today, Amazon Web Services is expanding its worldwide coverage with the launch of a new AWS Region in Sao Paulo, Brazil. RAMA , a Brazilian financial services firm and AWS customer : â??The

AWS 104

AWS Latency Storage Cloud 104

All Things Distributed

FEBRUARY 25, 2011

Werner Vogels weblog on building scalable and robust distributed systems. Simplifying IT - Create Your Application with AWS CloudFormation. 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. All Things Distributed. Comments ().

AWS 99

AWS Cloud Scalability Storage 99

All Things Distributed

JANUARY 19, 2011

Werner Vogels weblog on building scalable and robust distributed systems. AWS Elastic Beanstalk: A Quick and Simple Way into the Cloud. Additionally customers are not restricted to AWS services; they can mix-and-match services from other providers to best meet their needs. All Things Distributed. Comments ().

AWS 99

AWS Cloud Java Operating System 99

Scalegrid

NOVEMBER 15, 2024

At ScaleGrid, we’re focused on delivering powerful, reliable, and flexible database management solutions. Here’s a quick look at what’s new this month: MongoDB Now on AWS, Azure, and Google Cloud We’re excited to announce that you can now deploy and manage MongoDB clusters on AWS, Azure, and Google Cloud. </p>

Azure 130

Azure AWS Tuning Google 130

All Things Distributed

OCTOBER 12, 2016

Fast Data is an emerging industry term for information that is arriving at high volume and incredible rates, faster than traditional databases can manage. Three years ago, as part of our AWS Fast Data journey we introduced Amazon ElastiCache for Redis , a fully managed in-memory data store that operates at sub-millisecond latency.

Scalability 103

Scalability Cache Analytics AWS 103

Percona

OCTOBER 19, 2023

Welcome to the first installment of our series: Scalable Solutions with Percona Distribution for PostgreSQL. In this guide, we will demonstrate how to establish a Citus database spanning multiple nodes by using Percona Distribution for PostgreSQL. This tutorial will use Ubuntu 20.04 and Percona Distribution for PostgreSQL 15.

Scalability 91

Scalability Database Open Source Traffic 91

Dynatrace

SEPTEMBER 17, 2019

AWS EKS for Integration and Production. When focusing on the LanguageController service we learn that it’s currently deployed in three pods across three EKS nodes across two AWS Availability Zones (AZ). 4 AWS EFS monitoring. Their technology stack looks like this: Spring Boot-based Microservices. NGINX as an API Gateway.

AWS 128

AWS Monitoring Ecommerce Lambda 128

Percona

APRIL 28, 2023

This time around, it introduced improvements to the way we handle master key rotation for data at rest encryption as well as AWS IAM integration. Why should you care about AWS IAM integration? Our users approached us about integration with AWS IAM, commonly used in their organizations. 4 was released just a few days ago?

AWS 110

AWS Servers Scalability Database 110

Dynatrace

MAY 5, 2020

Dynatrace is an AWS Advanced Technology Partner, so it’s easy to integrate Dynatrace with AWS to help you stay on top of the dynamics of your enterprise cloud environment?. In addition to automatic full-stack monitoring, Dynatrace provides comprehensive support for a wide range of AWS services. Dynatrace news.

Design 145

Design AWS Education Innovation 145

All Things Distributed

AUGUST 19, 2011

Werner Vogels weblog on building scalable and robust distributed systems. Job Openings in AWS - Senior Leader in Database Services. This week it is an opening for senior leaders with AWS Database Services. This week it is an opening for senior leaders with AWS Database Services. Comments ().

AWS 65

AWS Database Storage Scalability 65

All Things Distributed

MARCH 2, 2011

Werner Vogels weblog on building scalable and robust distributed systems. Expanding the Cloud - Introducing the AWS Asia Pacific (Tokyo) Region. Today Amazon Web Services is expanding its world-wide coverage with the launch of a new AWS Region located in Tokyo, Japan. For more details on AWS in Japan see [link].

AWS 92

AWS Cloud Games Latency 92

InfoQ

DECEMBER 8, 2023

AWS recently announced the preview of Amazon Aurora Limitless Database, a new capability supporting automated horizontal scaling to process millions of write transactions per second and manage petabytes of data in a single Aurora database. By Steef-Jan Wiggers

Database 103

Database AWS Processing Availability 103

High Scalability

AUGUST 3, 2018

David Rosenthal : The margins on AWS, averaging 24.75% over the last twelve quarters, are what enables Amazon to run the US retail business averaging under 3% margin and the international business averaging -3.7% Alok Pathak : While both (Multi-AZ and Read replica) maintain a copy of database but they are different in nature.

Internet 113

Internet Internet Scalability Blockchain 113

Scalegrid

NOVEMBER 4, 2024

Performance Benchmarking of PostgreSQL on ScaleGrid vs. AWS RDS Using Sysbench This article evaluates PostgreSQL’s performance on ScaleGrid and AWS RDS, focusing on versions 13, 14, and 15. Test Environment Setup Instance Types : We used similar cloud instances for AWS RDS and ScaleGrid to ensure a fair comparison.

Benchmarking 130

Benchmarking AWS Tuning Metrics 130

All Things Distributed

AUGUST 16, 2011

Werner Vogels weblog on building scalable and robust distributed systems. Expanding the Cloud - The AWS GovCloud (US) Region. Today AWS announced the launch of the AWS GovCloud (US) Region. The concept of regions gives AWS customers control over the placement of their resources and services. All Things Distributed.

AWS 90

AWS Government Big Data Cloud 90

High Scalability

JUNE 22, 2018

using them to respond to storage events on s3 or database events or auth events is super easy and powerful. Eitally : there are a few critical differences between GCP and AWS or Azure. Xtracerx : for me the biggest value to serverless functions is how nicely they tie in to the ecosystem of a cloud provider. Get them while they're hot.

Internet 113

Internet Internet Scalability Artificial Intelligence 113

The Netflix TechBlog

MARCH 25, 2019

Central engineering teams provide paved paths (secure, vetted and supported options) and guard rails to help reduce variance in choices available for tools and technologies to support the development of scalable technical architectures. Challenges We faced a diverse set of challenges spread across many layers in the system.

Infrastructure 225

Infrastructure Big Data Transportation Architecture 225

The Netflix TechBlog

FEBRUARY 18, 2022

To this end, we developed a Rapid Event Notification System (RENO) to support use cases that require server initiated communication with devices in a scalable and extensible manner. Event Priority Based Clusters AWS Instance Clusters that subscribe to the corresponding queues with the same priority.

Systems 334

Systems Traffic Architecture Mobile 334

The Netflix TechBlog

OCTOBER 19, 2020

An additional implication of a lenient sampling policy is the need for scalable stream processing and storage infrastructure fleets to handle increased data volume. The next challenge was to stream large amounts of traces via a scalable data processing platform. Mantis is our go-to platform for processing operational data at Netflix.

Infrastructure 239

Infrastructure Transportation Storage Open Source 239

Scalegrid

SEPTEMBER 10, 2024

At ScaleGrid, we’re always pushing the boundaries to offer more flexibility and scalability to our customers. Here’s what you need to know: AWS Outposts & Philadelphia Local Zone Support Our customers asked, and we listened. Stay tuned for more exciting updates in the months to come! <p>The </p>

Latency 130

Latency AWS Storage Tuning 130

All Things Distributed

JUNE 21, 2012

Werner Vogels weblog on building scalable and robust distributed systems. Amazon DynamoDB is the fastest growing new service in the history of AWS. In the five months since it launched in January, DynamoDB , our fast and scalable NoSQL database service, has been setting AWS growth records. Comments ().

Games 117

Games Scalability AWS Database 117

Scalegrid

JANUARY 8, 2024

This article delves into the specifics of how AI optimizes cloud efficiency, ensures scalability, and reinforces security, providing a glimpse at its transformative role without giving away extensive details. Exploring artificial intelligence in cloud computing reveals a game-changing synergy.

Artificial Intelligence 147

Artificial Intelligence Cloud Scalability Analytics 147

The Morning Paper

JUNE 16, 2019

Towards multiverse databases Marzoev et al., The central idea behind multiverse databases is to push the data access and privacy rules into the database itself. With multiverse databases, each user sees a consistent “parallel universe” database containing only the data that user is allowed to see.

Database 90

Database Cache Benchmarking Efficiency 90

All Things Distributed

JUNE 29, 2011

Werner Vogels weblog on building scalable and robust distributed systems. Driving Bandwidth Cost Down for AWS Customers. Any work we can do to improve over these dimensions generates long term benefits for AWS customers. Driving Storage Costs Down for AWS Customers. Expanding the Cloud - The AWS Storage Gateway.

AWS 83

AWS Retail Innovation Strategy 83

All Things Distributed

OCTOBER 2, 2017

Today marks the 10 year anniversary of Amazon's Dynamo whitepaper , a milestone that made me reflect on how much innovation has occurred in the area of databases over the last decade and a good reminder on why taking a customer obsessed approach to solving hard problems can have lasting impact beyond your original expectations.

Internet 113

Internet Internet AWS Performance 113