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Success in the Cloud

Last Updated August 20, 2013

Right now, someone in your company is thinking about moving your operations up into the cloud. If your company is like 95% of companies out there, “the cloud” is really a synonym for Amazon Web Services (AWS). Thinking about a move to AWS is happening across many companies, and it’s not something that you need…

The Trouble with Keys

Last Updated September 25, 2012

Jeremiah Peschka

Architecture

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Scaling up is hard: big hardware gets expensive fast. Scaling out is equally difficult; interesting design problems creep in to scale out solutions. One of the more troublesome issues architects face when scaling out is the issue of distributing identity. It’s often advantageous for object identity to be unique and portable across all database instances…

Amazon Web Services Architect Training Recap

Last Updated February 9, 2017

Brent Ozar

Amazon Web Services (AWS), Cloud Computing, SQL Server

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Going into Amazon Web Services (AWS) architecture training last week, I expected to get whiteboard-level training for project planners, and it met expectations. We spent time talking about how Amazon’s most popular services fit together and how they can be used to solve our business needs. Nothing in the training itself was groundbreaking for me – I keep…