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Stuff The Internet Says On Scalability For September 7th, 2018

High Scalability

Retail: $20 trillion. sapessi : Lambda simplifies concurrency at the frontend, enforcing one event per function at a time. They'll love you even more. Pflop/s : fully synchronous tensorflow data-parallel training; 3.3 Cars: $1 trillion. This makes it easy to reason about complex distributed system.

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Expanding the AWS Cloud: Introducing the AWS Europe (London) Region

All Things Distributed

UK companies are using AWS to innovate across diverse industries, such as energy, manufacturing, medicaments, retail, media, and financial services and the UK is home to some of the world's most forward-thinking businesses. Fraud.net uses AWS to build and train machine learning models in detecting online payment fraud.

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Bringing the Magic of Amazon AI and Alexa to Apps on AWS.

All Things Distributed

Developers can simply specify a few sample phrases and the information required to complete a user's task, and Lex builds the deep learning based intent model, guides the conversation, and executes the business logic using AWS Lambda. Developers can build, test, and deploy chatbots directly from the AWS Management Console.

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Cloud Adoption in 2020

O'Reilly

We didn’t attempt to define serverless precisely, but for many people in our audience, serverless means “function-as-a-service” (for example, AWS Lambda). Is it more credible for a large cloud service like Amazon, Google, IBM, or Microsoft to argue that its employees are essential than—for example—the IT staff of a major cosmetics retailer?

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A new chapter, and thoughts on a pivotal year for C++

Sutter's Mill

Today I’m thrilled to start at Citadel Securities , a firm that “combines deep trading acumen with leading-edge analytics and technology to deliver liquidity to some of the world’s most important markets, retail brokerages, and financial institutions.”

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Will AWS Have Anything New To Say About Sustainability at re:Invent 2024?

Adrian Cockcroft

Learn from Nasdaq, whose AI-powered environmental, social, and governance (ESG) platform uses Amazon Bedrock and AWS Lambda. In this workshop, learn how to use generative AI large language models (LLMs) and AWS services, such as Amazon Bedrock, AWS Lambda, and Amazon S3, to create a draft sustainability report.

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