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Neat ideas: Thrift, Thrudb

January 2nd, 2008 · No Comments · Amazon, Facebook

Wow. The pace at which innovation happens on the web is truly breathtaking. Close on the heels of SimpleDB, The Third Rail guys have relased ThruDB, which I can only say is a fantastic idea. Simply put, ThruDB is a set of services built on top of Facebook’s Thrift, its’ cross-language services development framework, to […]

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SimpleDB - The next arrow in Amazon’s quiver

December 16th, 2007 · 1 Comment · Amazon, Google, Ruby, Startup

I’m pretty impressed with Amazon these days - specifically about the web services they are offering. We are very lucky to get an opportunity to work with Amazon Webservices for one of our clients, and I always thought Amazon S3 and EC2 are amazing tools.
Now, they have followed that up with SimpleDB, which seems even […]

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