Archive for the ‘Big Guys’ Category

Banned on FeedBurner?

Saturday, December 8th, 2007

I read a good deal of feedburned feeds through my custom newsreader (http://www.chytach.com). Last night I've noticed that feedburner keeps dropping my attempts to update the feed: Failed getting http://internet.seekingalpha.com/feed/ with URLError: (104, 'Connection reset by peer') Failed getting http://feeds.feedburner.com/TechCrunch with URLError: (104, 'Connection reset by peer') Failed getting http://feeds.feedburner.com/Mashable with URLError: (104, ...

link: Amazon’s Dynamo - all-distributed failure-resistant storage

Tuesday, November 13th, 2007

Dynamo: Amazon’s Highly Available Key-value Store Giuseppe DeCandia, Deniz Hastorun, Madan Jampani, Gunavardhan Kakulapati, Avinash Lakshman, Alex Pilchin, Swaminathan Sivasubramanian, Peter Vosshall and Werner Vogels Amazon.com Abstract Reliability at massive scale is one of the biggest challenges we face at Amazon.com, one of the largest e-commerce operations in the world; even the slightest ...