We feel we have a responsibility in making sure you take the right actions, but in the end it's only you who can decide what is the right action there and what's not, i'm not going to look at your data thinking like 'hey, these are cat videos, maybe you shouldn't do that'.

Werner Vogels

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Everything fails, all the time. by Werner Vogels

Everything fails, all the time.

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If you’re concerned about scalability, any algorithm that forces you to run agreement will eventually become your bottleneck. Take that as a given.

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A service is said to be scalable if when we increase the resources in a system, it results in increased performance in a manner proportional to resources added.

increase resources results

Using clouds is a radical way of consuming IT. There are emotional barriers to giving up some level of control over the servers that you are running [for the companies].

giving-up emotional running

I love that the world is data intensive … unfortunately, it's cal... by Werner Vogels

I love that the world is data intensive … unfortunately, it's called 'Big Data.'

data bigs world

If you set yourself a goal for energy usage in your house, if you have to look at a graph on your phone, you probably won't change your behavior. But if you have a clock on the wall that changes color from green to red if you're using more energy than you've planned, then that actually can change your behavior. There are a lot of things to be done in that world that actually have an impact on our daily lives.

impact wall phones

What sets the The Next Web apart is a focus on the internet as a key driver for a global market. Their international view is unique, making their blogs a must read and their conferences a must attend for professionals like me who do business around the globe

unique keys views

If you (change) the configuration on your bucket to world-readable, you will get lots of alarm bells going off, it's up to the individual customer to decide what's right and what's wrong.

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