Amazon Dynamo

Future Storage and Databases

Amazon Dynamo: The Next Generation Of Virtual Distributed Storage Posted: October 30, 2007
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A few weeks ago, Werner Vogels, the CTO of Amazon, published a long technical paper on his blog about Amazon's highly available storage system called Dynamo. The paper itself is quite complex and technical and includes a description of the architecture, algorithms and tests that Amazon has been doing with the system.
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