exawsthrowaway

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   by exawsthrowaway 8y ago

   I left AWS before Aurora was introduced, but I suspect it's similar to how S3 fulfills a similar promise. From the S3 FAQ[1]: > Amazon S3 Standard, S3 Standard-Infrequent Access, and Amazon Glacier storage classes replicate data acr
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   by exawsthrowaway 9y ago

   I'd be interested in a project like this if it was targetting FreeBSD.
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   by exawsthrowaway 10y ago

   Glacier in particular seems to attract the speculative fascination. Do people not realise the name is not in jest, it really is done with graphene-doped room-temperature ice crystals and laser interference lithography?
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   by exawsthrowaway 10y ago

   It's not publicly available, but it was an internal AWS talk and very-deep-dive on the design & implementation of S3. A real eye opener for what it meant to build at global scale. It's worth joining a global-scale tech compan