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AWS launches S3 Express One Zone, promises 10x write speed improvement

TechCrunch

At its annual re:Invent conference in Las Vegas, Amazon AWS cloud arm today announced a major update to its S3 object storage service: AWS S3 Express One Zone, a new high-performance and low latency tier for S3. The company promises that Express One Zone offers a 10x performance improvement over the standard S3 service.

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International Conference for High Performance Computing, Networking, Storage and Analysis (SC14) Recap #HPCMatters

CTOvision

16-21 Nov 2014 the International Conference for High Performance Computing, Networking, Storage and Analysis (SC14) was hosted in New Orleans and once again it did not disappoint!

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Reliable and efficient data storage infrastructure is key to overcoming the challenges of the Yottabyte Age

CIO

Equally, if not more important, is the need for enhanced data storage and management to handle new applications. This implies that the interaction between data storage and data applications is being redesigned, leading to the emergence of new data paradigms. New storage systems also offer improved data resilience functions.

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The road to Software 2.0

O'Reilly Media - Data

We’ve also seen (and featured at O’Reilly’s AI Conference) Snorkel , an ML-driven tool for automated data labeling and synthetic data generation. As Chris Ré said at our conference , we’ve made a lot of progress in automating data collection and model generation; but labeling and cleaning data have stubbornly resisted automation.

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New Crypto Wars: Hard questions, no answers

The Parallax

That question lies at the heart of the encryption panel that kicked off the Enigma Conference here on Monday morning, where four cryptography experts discussed the origins of the first round of Crypto Wars and the state of the current Crypto Wars, and debated what’s at stake for consumers, companies, and governments.

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How companies around the world apply machine learning

O'Reilly Media - Data

At the Strata Data Conference in London, we’ve assembled a program that introduces technologies and techniques, showcases use cases across many industries, and highlights the importance of ethics, privacy, and security. On the infrastructure side, we have sessions from members of some of the leading stream processing and storage communities.

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ReadySpaces, which offers co-warehousing spaces to corporate customers, secures $20M in debt

TechCrunch

Jon Zimmerman — the co-founder of ReadySpaces , a warehouse storage provider for small businesses — was working in the self-storage market when he had the idea for a product with the flexibility of self-storage but the capabilities of a traditional warehouse, aimed primarily at enterprise customers.