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The AWS Printing Press Keeps Spitting Out Money

April 30, 2021 Timothy Prickett Morgan 0

What is the difference between a row of servers at one of the 80 availability zones in 25 geographic regions run by Amazon Web Services and a printing press at one of the four facilities run by the US Mint? …

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The Jellyfish-Inspired Database Under AWS Block Storage

February 18, 2020 Timothy Prickett Morgan 0

If you want inspiration for a hyperscale, resilient distributed block storage service, apparently a jellyfish is a good place to start looking for architectural features. …

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Vertical Integration Is Eating The Datacenter, Part One

January 13, 2020 Paul Teich 0

Best of breed and vertical integration are two opposing forces that have been part of the datacenter since mainframes first fired up six decades ago in rooms with glass windows in them so companies could show off their technical prowess and financial might. …

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Navigating The Revenue Streams And Profit Pools Of AWS

February 5, 2018 Timothy Prickett Morgan 0

It will not happen for a long time, if ever, but we surely do wish that Amazon Web Services, the public cloud division of the online retailing giant, was a separate company. …

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Google Playing Swift Catch Up in Life Sciences Cloud

January 12, 2016 Nicole Hemsoth Prickett 0

In 2003, the first human genome required $3 billion and fifteen years to fully sequence. …

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Risk Modeling Upstart Finds Edge With GPU Clouds

February 22, 2015 Nicole Hemsoth Prickett 0

The phrase, “past results are not indicative of future returns” can be applied across the board in life, but in financial services, this philosophy has become a strategic, mathematical principle to live by. …

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